6 Taping Highlights Cut From NBC’s ‘Wicked: One Wonderful Night’
Deadline attended the taping of Wicked: One Wonderful Night and shares some moments that NBC's broadcast special did not include. This post reveals details from NBC's Wicked: One Wonderful Night special.
Overview of the Broadcast Special
Leading up to Wicked: For Good, NBC invited viewers on a journey to the Emerald City with its Thursday night special, Wicked: One Wonderful Night. The event showcased performances by Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and the cast of Wicked.
- Featured songs included arrangements from both acts of the musical, spanning from “No One Mourns The Wicked” to “I’m Not That Girl” and “For Good.”
- Exclusive cast interviews and previews of two new songs for Wicked: For Good: “The Girl In The Bubble” and “No Place Like Home.”
- A special duet by Grande and Erivo performing “Get Happy/Happy Days Are Here Again,” previously made famous by Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland.
Production Details
The special, filmed at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on September 24, aired just weeks before the premiere of the anticipated theatrical release of Wicked: For Good. One song was recorded separately, which will be noted below.
Behind-the-Scenes Highlights Not Shown on Air
Deadline was present during the taping and gathered some of the best behind-the-scenes moments that were not included in the broadcast. These illustrate the energy and unique elements of the live event.
“Some moments captured during the taping truly showcase the passion of the cast and the vibrant atmosphere that the cameras missed.”
These unseen segments offer a richer perspective on the production and portray the special’s dynamic atmosphere.
Author’s Summary
This coverage reveals unseen highlights from NBC’s Wicked: One Wonderful Night, giving deeper insight into the performances and energy captured during the live taping.
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