The Broadway musical adaptation enjoyed a magical opening weekend, but plenty of theatergoers aren't pleased that viewers have been whipping out their phones during screenings.

The film has sparked a debate about recording in cinemas — and whether the behavior is 'Wicked' or 'For Good' The witch may be dead, but theater etiquette doesn't have to be! Since Wicked: Part One hit theaters on Friday,

It's been a little while since we've had a true-blue musical in theaters, but Wicked changed that in a big way over the weekend, debuting to an enormous $164.2 million. But it's also re-ignited an old theater etiquette debate: should you be able to sing along during your screenings?

The rumor about Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s “Wicked” paychecks has been cleared up. It was reported online that Grande, 31, was paid $15 million to star as Glinda the Good Witch in the two-part movie musical, while Erivo, 37, only got $1 million to play Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West.

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were paid the same amount for starring in the movie musical “Wicked,” Universal Pictures said in a statement Tuesday to Variety. “Reports of pay disparity between Cynthia and Ariana are completely false and based on internet fodder,

The double-feature formula that propelled last year’s ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ was put to the test again with a mashup between Broadway and ancient Rome. Last year, Warner Bros.’s Barbie and Universal’s Oppenheimer revitalized the box office with their same-day openings,

"Wicked" earned an estimated $114 million in North American movie theaters its opening week, and $164.2 million globally, making it the No. 1 film at the U.S. box office and the highest-earning Broadway-to-screen adaptation debut yet.