Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in Wicked For Good

This article contains spoilers for Wicked For Good.

Actors going off-script can only really go one of two ways – but for Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, it made for one of Wicked For Good’s most touching moments.

The two are currently on the promo trail for the much-hyped Wicked sequel, and now director John M Chu has revealed that the grand finale took on a life of its own thanks to Cynthia and Ariana’s improvisation.

Speaking to Today about shooting the final number in the movie, the titular For Good, Jon recalled: “That’s such an iconic song. We’ve seen so many covers, so many people do those songs.

“It’s the end of a two-movie series. How do you make it grand? Or feel like it earns the last song of the movie?”

His answer? Let Cynthia and Ariana take control,........

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