Fans of the original Broadway musical will recall that it was loosely adapted from Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch. The novel, in turn, is a spiritual prequel to The Wizard of Oz, the 1939 film adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. It’s adaptations all the way down!

Elphaba doesn’t die at the end of Wicked: For Good. When Dorothy throws a pail of water at the witch, it seems like she’s really melting. However, it’s revealed that Fiyero had helped her fake her death by putting her in a trapped door. The two escape Oz to live a fulfilling life together, while Glinda keeps it a secret from all the citizens.

F ans of the musical Wicked know the emotional power the show has over an audience and Wicked: For Good uses that to its advantage. The conclusion of the musical is powerful, emotional, but also disappointing at times.

Wicked: For Good brings the movie musical’s final chapter to the big screen, but who does Fiyero ride off into the sunset with: Glinda or Elphaba? Warning: Spoilers below for Wicked: For Good. Wicked part 1,

Dana Fox talks in-depth about Elphaba and Glinda's friendship, that magical ending, Fiyero's dilemma and the potential of another Wicked movie.

Ahead of the Wicked: For Good premiere, Universal Pictures never disclosed the identity of the actress portraying Dorothy, though Weaver was listed in the credits as the actress behind Dorothy Gale. Additionally, her public résumé on her management's site lists an undisclosed role in Wicked and Wicked: For Good.

Catch up with the celebrated principals, such as Jonathan Bailey and Cynthia Erivo, and learn about the brilliant ensemble. Read more on LondonTheatre.co.uk.

This second act is a darker, more dour affair that’s too scary for young kids. But man, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande can sing!