Kristin Chenoweth opens up about advice she gave Ariana Grande for playing Glinda in the 'Wicked' movies and why it's 'full circle.'
"At this point, it's her turn, you know?" she continued. "She said, 'You know I'm gonna pay homage to you. And I was like, 'I know you will, but I also just want you to feel the freedom. There's not going to be any judgement, only love from me.'"
In this Dec. 7, 2021, file photo, Ariana Grande is shown on the set of"The Voice." | In this March 13, 2022, file photo, Kristin Chenoweth attends the Critic's Choice Awards in Los Angeles."Honestly, I'm glad it's her because I don't know if it would have been as easy for me [if it were someone else], but because it's her and somebody that wanted it so bad her whole life and somebody that I get to ... be a sounding board for, it's just full circle.
Kristin Chenoweth and Ariana Grande are shown on the set of"The Voice," on July 21, 2021, in Los Angeles.Even though Chenoweth said she "can't say" if she or Menzel have been approached for a cameo in the "Wicked" films, with the first scheduled for November 2024 and the second set for November 2025, she can't wait to see what Grande does with the role.
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