Wicked: part two finally has a title and a release date!

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The second part will be released at the end of next year.

The sequel to “Wicked” will now be titled “Wicked: For Good”.

The sequel to the hit musical comedy starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande was first announced under the name “Wicked: Part Two,” but Universal Pictures has just revealed this new title while confirming that the film will be released in theaters on November 21, 2025.

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo took to Instagram to share the new track, reposting a clip from the official “Wicked” account.

The caption reads: “You will be changed. ‘Wicked: For Good,’ only in theaters November 21, 2025.”

Wicked, directed by Jon M. Chu and also starring Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Jonathan Bailey, Peter Dinklage and Ethan Slater, follows Elphaba and Glinda as they try to find their place at Shiz University, but their friendship is undermined. in danger when the Wizard of Oz forces the two young women to follow different paths.

“Wicked: For Good” will pick up after Elphaba rejects the Wizard of Oz’s pleas and sings the iconic number “Defying Gravity.” Regarding this song, Cynthia Erivo admitted to feeling a great responsibility while performing it.

Speaking to Angelina Jolie as part of Variety’s Actors on Actors series, the actress said: “There was a huge responsibility, because it’s a very well-known song. People know her, people love her. I really wanted to be sincere.”