The movie Wicked tells the story of the witches Elphaba and Glinda, who despite their differences, forge a deep friendship that will be put to the test after their encounter with the Wizard of Oz. This plot serves as a prequel to the well-known story, following the experiences of both witches while they are students at Shiz University in the Land of Oz.
The premiere of Wicked in Mexico, held at the National Auditorium, attracted numerous followers of Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. Fans showed their fervor and admiration for the actresses by gathering at the event despite the inclement weather, hoping for the opportunity to see their idols walk the yellow carpet.
Before the arrival of the stars, influencers and celebrities walked the yellow carpet, including La Divaza, Caeli, Fernanda Blaz, Kunno, and Nath Campos. The event was hosted by Tania Rincón and Diego Alfaro. Anticipation grew even more with the arrival of Danna and Ceci de la Cueva, who had starred in the musical's version in 2014 and also provided the voiceover for the film.
The actresses arrived sporting original looks that caught everyone's attention. During the premiere, Danna shared her perspective on reprising her role, mentioning that over the years she has evolved as a woman, which allows her to tell the story in a more authentic way. Meanwhile, Ariana expressed her gratitude to Elphaba for inspiring her to be the woman she is.
Finally, around 6:30 PM, the stars of the night, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, arrived, filling the National Auditorium with magic. With excitement and gratitude, they attended to their fans, taking photos and signing autographs, and agreed that their audience was the best they had ever had. The displays of affection and support received during their arrival deeply moved them. With gratitude and love, they closed the event by sharing that the Mexican audience was special to them.
The movie Wicked is inspired by the musical created by Winnie Holzman and Stephen Schwartz, based on the book by Gregory Maguire.
