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Here's every box office record broken by 'Wicked's opening weekend

The first Wicked movie is already defying gravity, making Hollywood history, and breaking records at the box office.

10 wonderfully wild fun facts about the history of 'Wicked'

Learn more about the rich history of the novel and musical production that inspired the Wicked movie.

Here's our honest cast comparison of the 'Wicked' movie and Broadway musical

How do your favorite actors from the original Broadway cast compare to the new faces bringing these beloved characters to life?

'The Love Boat' Cast Throws Lifeline at Stephen Schwartz Premiere

An enchanting new musical revue of the Wicked songwriter's hits got a little help from a surprise cast reunion.

WATCH: Stephen Schwartz Takes Broadway Hits to High Seas

The Wicked composer is partnering with Princess Cruises for a series of musicals that will incorporate his greatest hits.

Senate Confirms Notorious Champion of Transphobia as Federal Judge

Stephen Schwartz, yet another of Trump's far-right judicial nominees, gets Senate confirmation.

Will North Carolina Mourn the Wicked Cancellations?

Stephen Schwartz is banning theatres in North Carolina from producing Wicked after the state passed an anti-LGBT bill. 

Streep, LuPone Among Stars Slated for Sondheim's Birthday Concert

The gay composer-lyricist is "greatness personified," says Raul Esparza, who will host the show.

Being Wicked

The smash Broadway hit is in Los Angeles on its way around the country, and there's a lot in it for gays and lesbians to relate to

Let Wicked's 'For Good' Restore Your Faith in Humanity

Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth were joined onstage by dozens of Elphabas and Glindas to sing a tearjerking 'For Good' for Wicked's 15th anniversary special. 

Sting and Patti LuPone to Headline Concert for Global Equality

The Grammy winners will perform at Uprising of Love, a benefit that includes a script by Dustin Lance Black.

Kristin Chenoweth defends the LGBTQ+ community: 'God loves us all the same'

The Broadway legend has always stood up for equality.

Fun Home, Kristin Chenoweth Score Tony Noms

Fun Home, the musical based on the award-winning graphic novel by out author Alison Bechdel, lands 12 nominations.

Defying Inequality

The Los Angeles cast of Wicked took to a cabaret stage Monday night to combat inequality and raise money for gay rights. Wicked casts in New York, Louisville, and Chicago did so as well.

Trump's Nominees for the Courts Are Horrifying and Dangerous

Several of his nominees, if confirmed, could mean justice denied for LGBT people and other vulnerable groups.

Jane Lynch to Host Concert for Global Equality

The Emmy-winning Glee star will join headliners Sting and Patti LuPone at Uprising of Love, a benefit featuring Laverne Cox, Billy Porter, and Chely Wright.

Lawyer Behind Trump's Anti-Trans Policies Confirmed to Federal Appeals Court

Gregory Katsas will serve on the  U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, which often rules on presidential orders.

Laverne Cox, Billy Porter, Chely Wright Join Global Equality Concert

Grammy-winning headliners Sting and Patti LuPone will be in good company at Uprising of Love, a benefit including a script by Dustin Lance Black.

Seat Filler November 2011

Our man on the New York theater scene has alone time with Hugh Jackman, gets caught in a bad bromance with Jesse Eisenberg, worships Hunter Parrish, sobers up with Judith Light, and more.

N.C. Hit With $250 Million Job Loss Over Anti-LGBT Law

Another 730 jobs are leaving the state.