‘Wicked’ Fans Plead Moviegoers to Follow This One Rule

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Wicked Fever is sweeping the globe as the film adaptation of the beloved musical has officially hit theaters.

Origin story in focus The Wizard of Oz characters Glinda/Galinda (played by Ariana Grande) and Elphaba (played by Cynthia Erivo), it tells the story of how the two girls were college roommates at Shiz University and how they became their own witches.

Although this is only the first half of the story, similar to the structure of a musical, audiences will have to wait until next year to see the second half. However, fans have a lot of thoughts about following the rules of behavior at shows – especially when it comes to singing along to catchy tunes.

It doesn’t matter how catchy tracks like “Popular” may be, or how well you remember “Defying Gravity” from your viewing days. Rejoicingfans who are going to see Wicked I really don’t want anyone to sing along. This is because they want the focus to be on Grand, Erivo, Jonathan Bailey (who plays Fiyero), Jeff Goldblum (who plays the Wizard) and the rest of the cast’s vocals.

“If you want to sing in the theater while watching WickedThere’s a sing-along version coming out in December, or I’m going to have you shut up and let a couple of generational voices do it.” – Kevin McHale, who played Artie on the show. Rejoicingeven tweeted. “Besides, if I see one damn phone, I’ll break it.”

“Every PSA show on Broadway Wicked this is the version without singing”, another Wicked fan added on X (formerly known as Twitter). “If hundreds of people a week can go through this, then you can do it through a two-and-a-half hour film.”

AMC spokesman Ryan Noonan also confirmed this to the publication. IndyStar such silence would be mandatory, indicating the cinema chain’s “long-standing policy” against “disruptive behaviour”.

” Wicked The pre-show promotional video includes themes from the film as a fun and engaging reminder to moviegoers not to disturb others while they are enjoying the show,” Noonan added.

Those who want to sing along will have to wait a few more weeks. According to DiversityThere will be screenings for fans in the US on December 25th (Christmas).