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entertainment5 months ago

Celebrating a Decade of 'Hamilton': Tickets, Cast, and Impact

Lin-Manuel Miranda announced a special sing-along screening of the Hamilton film on September 7 at the United Palace Theatre in Manhattan, with a chance to win VIP tickets through a $10 donation supporting immigrant-focused nonprofits. The event celebrates the show's 10th anniversary and features original cast members, with additional screenings and a theatrical release scheduled in September and beyond, including a new prologue and interviews. Tickets for other screenings are available through donations and lotteries, with proceeds benefiting various nonprofit organizations.

entertainment1 year ago

Sing-Along 'Wicked' Screenings Hit Theaters for the Holidays

Universal Pictures is launching special sing-along screenings of the musical Wicked in over 1,000 theaters nationwide starting December 25. These screenings will feature on-screen lyrics and a special introduction by stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, allowing fans to sing along and become part of the experience. The initiative aims to enhance the communal enjoyment of the musical, which has garnered a passionate fanbase.

entertainment1 year ago

Theater Chains Clash with 'Wicked' Fans Over Singing and Dress Code

Cynthia Erivo, who stars as Elphaba in the live-action adaptation of 'Wicked,' expressed her support for fans singing along in theaters during the film. In an interview at the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Erivo stated that she welcomes audience participation, saying it's wonderful for everyone to join in. This comes amid discussions about theater etiquette, highlighted by AMC Theaters' advisory against singing. A sing-along version of 'Wicked' is set to be released on Christmas Day, allowing fans to enjoy the musical interactively.

film1 year ago

Cynthia Erivo Encourages 'Wicked' Sing-Alongs Amid Theater Restrictions

Cynthia Erivo, star of the upcoming 'Wicked' film, encourages fans to sing along during movie theater screenings, joining other celebrities like Dwayne Johnson in supporting audience participation at musicals. This comes amid debates about theater etiquette, with AMC Theatres advising against disruptive behavior, including singing, to ensure a pleasant experience for all viewers. Interactive sing-along screenings are scheduled to begin on Christmas Day across North America.

entertainment1 year ago

AMC Enforces No-Singing Rule for 'Wicked' Movie Screenings

AMC Theaters has warned 'Wicked' fans not to sing during screenings of the film adaptation starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, with plans for special sing-along screenings starting December 25. This strategy aims to capitalize on the musical's popularity and provide a unique theater experience, similar to the successful 'Frozen' sing-along rerelease. The move is also seen as a way to compete with streaming platforms by offering exclusive in-theater experiences.

entertainment1 year ago

Fans Urge Silence for 'Wicked' Movie Experience

Fans of the upcoming 'Wicked' movie, starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, are requesting audiences not to sing along during initial screenings when it hits theaters on November 22. Sing-along screenings will be available starting December 25. Theater columnist Howard Sherman and others emphasize the importance of experiencing the film quietly at first. AMC theaters will also advise audiences to remain silent. The film covers the first half of the musical, with the second part releasing next year.

film1 year ago

'Wicked' Movie Sparks Debate Over Sing-Along Etiquette

Universal Pictures is set to offer sing-along screenings of the movie musical "Wicked" in approximately 1,000 North American cinemas starting December 25, a month after its initial release on November 22. The film, starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, is an adaptation of the popular Broadway show and follows the story of Elphaba and Glinda before the events of "The Wizard of Oz." These interactive screenings follow the trend of other musical films like "The Greatest Showman" and "Bohemian Rhapsody."

entertainment2 years ago

Disney's Hollywood Studios Unveils Exciting New Christmas Events and Shows

Disney Jollywood Nights at Hollywood Studios will feature a sing-along of "The Nightmare Before Christmas" with appearances by Jack Skellington and Oogie Boogie. The event will also include a soiree replicating the Tip-Top Club from the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror ride's backstory, with custom food and craft cocktails. The limited-capacity holiday event will have various entertainment areas inspired by different genres, photo opportunities, and attractions open after hours. Tickets will range from $159 - $179 per person and can be purchased starting July 6.