According to Attitude Magazine, Universal Pictures is trying to push the film adaptation of Wicked to the big screen sooner rather than later.' The recent movie success of Les Miserables rekindled the company's interest in the project. However, Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth are out of the running for the lead roles.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM on May 4, 2014