To create the “Wicked” land of Oz, 2,200 practical and digital VFX shots included environments (from the Emerald City to Shiz University), hundreds of digital creatures, and effects such as ...

Magic is one of the fundamental components of Wicked’s narrative, yet it also feels under-discussed, particularly in regard to Glinda (Ariana Grande). Elphaba’s (Cynthia Erivo) magical ...

The proposed site of a new glassmaking hub has been announced. Glassworks Sunderland will be based in the former Peter Smith antiques warehouse on Borough Road in Sunniside, the city's council said.

The Liverpool Empire will welcome one of the most iconic stories of justice and moral courage with To Kill a Mockingbird, running from May 12 to May 16, 2026. This powerful adaptation by Aaron ...

Argyle keeper Conor Hazard kept his side in it at the break after good saves from Dan Neil and Dennis Cirkin on his return from injury as Sunderland had more than three-quarters of the first-half ...

Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo ... Emilia Perez leads the nominations with 11, while Wicked has earned 9 nominations include a Best Actress nod.

Jacques Audiard’s Spanish-language musical Emilia Perez leads the nominations for the 97th Academy Awards with 13, including best film, best director and best actress for Karla Sofía Gascon.

Sunderland striker Wilson Isidor took to social media to express his confusion after his disallowed goal in the match against Derby County. Regis Le Bris’ side secured a 1-0 victory over the ...

Wicked is getting a new Elphaba, and she’s about to make history: Lencia Kebede will be the first Black actress to assume the role full time in the Broadway company. Kebede, who recently starred ...

By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, East Coast, THR.com Wicked, Queer, Love Lies Bleeding, Mean Girls and My Old Ass are among the nominees in the outstanding film — wide theatrical release category.

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Ms. Kebede is new to WICKED and is the ...

I’m predicting three films will tie for the most nominations with 10 each: “Conclave,” “Emilia Pérez” and “Wicked.” Jacques Audiard’s crime musical “Emilia Pérez” is poised ...