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WICKED: PART TWO Moves Up Release Date by Five Days

Wicked: Part Two will now be released on November 21, 2025.

By: Sep. 12, 2024
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We are getting Wicked: Part Two five days early! According to a new tease on the official Wicked movie X account, the second part of the Broadway stage adaptation will hit theaters on November 21, 2025. 

This is five days earlier than the previously announced release date of November 26. With this new date, the film will now be released the week before Thanksgiving 2025. The release date for Part One recently moved as well from November 27 to November 22, 2024. Take a look at the post below!

About WICKED

The Wicked film adaptation stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda. Joining them is Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero, Ethan Slater as Boq, Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible, and Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard. 

Marissa Bode will portray Nessarose, Elphaba's younger sister. The cast of characters also includes Pfannee and ShenShen, two conniving compatriots of Glinda played by Emmy nominee Bowen Yang (Saturday Night Live) and Bronwyn James (Harlots), and a new character created for the film, Miss Coddle, played by Tony nominee Keala Settle (The Greatest Showman). Aaron Teoh joins as Avaric with Michael Carmichael as Nikidik. Emmy-Winner Peter Dinklage is set to play Dr. Dillamond in the film.

Part One of the film will be released on November 22, 2024, with the second part hitting theaters on November 21, 2025. Pre-save the official soundtrack here. Also, be sure to check out BroadwayWorld's comprehensive guide to the Wicked movie!




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