The “Defying Gravity” song was performed live on set by Cynthia Erivo (as Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West) and Ariana ...

not short for Elphaba,” then sweetly hummed “Defying Gravity,” I recognized a real Brooklyn girl. Ella advised the film was only Part I. We’d learn who wins the good witch/bad witch battle ...

Based on the Tony-winning musical and the book by Gregory Maguire, Wicked reimagines the classic characters of Glinda and the Wicked Witch of ... trailer for Defying Gravity below, and be sure ...

During Wicked'siconic "Defying Gravity" scene, there is a subtle but sinister detail that hints at who was truly responsible ...

Yuval Raphael defied gravity May 17 in much the same motif the fictional character, Elphaba in Wicked, has been defying ...

Wicked director Jon M Chu has explained how the movie's version of 'Defying Gravity' differs from the ... who later become known as the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good.

“Wicked,” which introduced such classics as “Defying Gravity,” “Popular” and ... skinned Elphaba (later known as the Wicked Witch of the West) and the perky, pink-loving Glinda ...

Erivo brings such beauty and sadness to the role of the misunderstood witch, and her voice is ... including the chill-inducing "Defying Gravity," the upbeat "Popular" and Erivo's belting of ...

The show-stopping battle cry is a declaration of self-acceptance from the witch Elphaba Thropp ... “We worked tirelessly to make ‘Defying Gravity’ feel like this gigantic set piece ...

I think I'll try defying gravity. And you can't pull me down. SIMON: Long before the Broadway musical and now the new movie "Wicked" made a sympathetic character of the Wicked Witch of the West ...

In fact, turning “Defying Gravity” into a hard rock song makes ... She loved playing the Wicked Witch of the West. “One of the best things about playing Elphaba is the journey she goes ...