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Oscars, The Wiz and Ariana Grande

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Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo perform 'Wizard of Oz,' 'Wicked' songs at the Oscars

How thrillifying that Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande opened the Oscars ceremony with a performance of songs from "Wicked." At the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on Sunday, the two Oscar-nominated stars treated audiences to a musical history of Oz onstage and onscreen.

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Defy Gravity in ‘Wizard of Oz’-Themed Oscars Opening | Video

The "Wicked" stars took to the stage to perform a medley of "Wizard of Oz" themed songs for the opening number.

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“Wicked” stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo open 2025 Oscars with gravity-defying “Wizard of Oz” medley

The musical opener kicked off with "Over the Rainbow" before segueing to "Home" from "The Wiz," as well as "Defying Gravity."

Here’s Full List Of 2025 Oscar Winners So Far

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How many Oscars did 'Wicked' win? See list of movie musical's wins

The results are in! " Wicked " took home two awards at the 2025 Oscars. The film earned 10 Oscar nominations and was in the running for the night's biggest prize – best picture – alongside "Anora," "A Complete Unknown," "Conclave," "I'm Still Here," "The Substance," "Dune: Part Two" and "Nickel Boys."

Here’s The Full List Of 2025 Oscar Winners So Far

We’ll be updating this complete winners list as more awards are announced, so make sure to keep checking back. Winners will be marked in bold. Best Actress Mikey Madison, Anora Cynthia Erivo, Wicked Karla Sofia Gascon,

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Top winners from the 2025 Oscars

Anora” led the pack at the 2025 Oscars, winning best picture, best director and best actress for Mikey Madison. Other first-time winners included Zoe Saldaña and Kieran Culkin.

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From 'Wicked' to 'The Outsiders': Find out which Broadway shows are headed to Des Moines

Several carry a common theme — girl power, Iowa, and great for kids, to name a few. Des Moines Performing Arts invested in ...

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What do the lyrics of ‘Defying Gravity’ mean? The ‘Wicked’ song, explained

What does Defying Gravity from Wicked mean? Here are the song lyrics explained ahead of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande's ...

University of Michigan's 'Our Oz' Reimagines a Classic with a Trans Lion and a Queer Cast

Actors are often asked to leave behind their own identities and lose themselves in a character of someone else’s creation.But ...

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What the stars of 'Wicked' wore to the 2025 Oscars

"Wicked" stars Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, and Marissa Bode wore red carpet looks with nods to their characters at the 2025 ...

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‘Wicked’s Extravagant Movie Costumes Are Full of Hidden Surprises, Designer Reveals (Exclusive)

Paul Tazewell, who is nominated for an Oscar for his work on ‘Wicked,’ exclusively tells Parade the second part of the film ...

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Live from the Oscars: Jeff Goldblum on bringing Oz the Great and Terrible to life in "Wicked"

The legendary actor tells Jessica Holmes and Michael Yo about the first time seeing "The Wizard of Oz" decades before ...

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Huge Wicked news as Oscar nominated blockbuster could be turned into a new TV series – with a twist

MULTI-Oscar-nominated musical Wicked could be coming to the small screen — with talks for a new TV series based on the ...

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