Ariana Grande has formally stated goodbye to her character in Depraved and its sequel, Depraved: For Good, Glinda, as the ultimate installment to John M. Chu’s adaptation has been launched.
In an Instagram submit, Grande shared her ultimate ideas and emotions relating to saying goodbye to Glinda, Depraved, and the solid and crew who introduced the extremely esteemed Broadway play to life. The musician/actress referred to Oz as her “secure place” and recalled how she fell in love with Depraved when she was 10 years previous.
This heartfelt letter comes days after she shared behind-the-scenes pictures from filming Depraved alongside the caption, “thanks, my candy Glinda, for every part. i’ll love you at all times … Depraved For Good is out now ♡ 🫧” Grande has been very vocal about her need to play the position all through her profession.
Grande’s co-star Cynthia Erivo, recognized for her position as Elphaba, additionally shared a touching tribute to her character with the caption:
I might write you an essay, a poem, Shakespearean prose, to explain what this journey has meant to me, what classes this time has taught me, purchased me. I might attempt to give a metric to the love I’ve felt and skilled. I might give a quantity to the tales I’ve heard. The reality is the numbers are too small and the phrases are usually not sufficient. So I’ll merely say this.
Take my hand and stroll with me to the top of this highway paved with gold and hopefully, the issues that I’ve discovered, may discover you too. Thanks for letting me be your Elphaba.
Depraved: For Good has been performing amazingly on the field workplace and has smashed the unique film’s document, and is projected to earn $226 million on the field workplace throughout its opening weekend. Nevertheless, its critiques haven’t been as widespread, with a present Rotten Tomatoes score of 70% in comparison with Depraved, which has an 88% score.
In a current report from The Ankler, author Rob Ledonne spoke about Stephen Schwartz, who wrote the Depraved music, and Depraved author Winnie Holzman are “performing some work proper now on concepts that aren’t a sequel to Depraved.” It can comply with the unique Gregory Maguire novel, however received’t comply with Elphaba and Glinda.
It’s unclear when or if it will come to fruition, however the great world of Oz could but see one other magical story dropped at life.
Depraved: For Good is now enjoying in theaters.
- Launch Date
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November 21, 2025
- Runtime
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137 Minutes
- Director
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Jon M. Chu
- Writers
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Winnie Holzman, Dana Fox, Gregory Maguire
- Producers
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Marc Platt, David Stone