The musical opener kicked off with "Over the Rainbow" before segueing to "Home" from "The Wiz," as well as "Defying Gravity ... up for Entertainment Weekly 's free newsletter to get the latest ...

Do not dismiss it, nourish it, because it’s free. When you walk into a room ... the “Wicked” star (and perform her iconic “Defying Gravity” riff) while accepting the Entertainer of ...

Enjoy free arts ... on Monday and Tuesday, Defying Gravity on Wednesday and Thursday, and Feathered Friends on Friday and Saturday. Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet at the Readers’ Advisory ...

The duo has not shared exactly what they plan to perform, but “Defying Gravity,” the defining anthem of the musical, is a likely contender. Since the moment the musical opened on Broadway over ...

By Kevin Rutherford Cynthia Erivo’s Ariana Grande-featuring “Defying Gravity” from Wicked retains ... it garnered 320,000 streams in January 2025. Music from Back in Action, Babygirl ...

Broadway luminaries lit up the stage of the Gershwin Theatre on March 10, 2025, for Broadway Backwards. See video from the ...

Please be prepared to have “Defying Gravity” stuck in your head for several more months (you will never be free), because Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande just performed at the 2025 Oscars.

Erivo then took the stage, belting “Home” from “The Wiz.” Grande then returned for “Defying Gravity,” before Erivo brought everything home with her emphatic war cry. The crowd roared ...

And my thought was just to put onstage a visual representation of what I see and I hear and I feel in his music. So we’re not trying to recreate The Wiz—we’re simply creating visual ...

Grande joined Erivo again to sing the film's most popular song, "Defying Gravity." The two held hands and belted in harmony in the magical medley, and at the end of the song, the stage literally ...