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A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway
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Genre Music
Written by Dave Boone
Directed by Glenn Weiss
Presented by Kristin Chenoweth
Idina Menzel
Composer(s) Stephen Schwartz
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Executive producer(s) Marc Platt
David Stone
Ricky Kirschner
Glenn Weiss
Editor(s) Yossi Kimberg
Jessie Rogowski
Running time 42 minutes
Production company(s) Marc Platt Productions
White Cherry Entertainment
Distributor NBCUniversal Television Distribution
Release
Original network NBC

A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway is a Halloween television special commemorating fifteen years since the premiere of the musical Wicked on Broadway. The concert special aired on NBC on October 29, 2018, and was hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel, and featured performances by Ariana Grande, Adam Lambert, Ledisi and Pentatonix.

Program

The program included performances by Menzel, Chenoweth, Grande, Lambert, Ledisi, Pentatonix, the current Broadway company of the musical and others, singing many of the musical numbers from Wicked to a live studio audience at the Marquis Theatre in New York. The concert special was directed by Glenn Weiss.

  • "One Short Day" – Broadway cast of Wicked
  • "As Long as You're Mine" – Ledisi and Adam Lambert
  • "Popular" – Kristin Chenoweth
  • "What Is This Feeling?" – Pentatonix
  • "Defying Gravity" – Idina Menzel
  • "The Wizard and I" – Ariana Grande
  • "For Good" – Chenoweth and Menzel, joined by several other Glindas/Elphabas from the history of the show.
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