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The Witches of Oz Land at Universal Studios Hollywood: A Magical “Wicked” Experience Awaits

As “Wicked” prepares to make its dazzling transition from Broadway to the big screen, Universal Studios Hollywood is set to welcome Elphaba and Glinda in a grand fashion. The beloved witches will bring their magical charm to the theme park with a special celebration starting in late October.

Magical Displays and Themed Experiences

Universal Studios Hollywood and the adjacent Universal CityWalk will be transformed with “Wicked” props, costumes, themed food, and photo opportunities. Guests can look forward to exploring a host of movie-related merchandise and unique experiences.

Exclusive Movie Props and Costumes

The theme park’s Specials Store will showcase props from the highly anticipated film adaptation. Additionally, AMC theater ticket holders will have the chance to view costumes from the movie on display at CityWalk Cinemas just before Thanksgiving.

Evil-Themed Dining Delights

Universal CityWalk’s Toothsome Chocolate Emporium and Voodoo Doughnuts will offer wickedly themed food and dining options, adding a touch of “Wicked” to your culinary adventures.

Glamorous Merchandise and Exclusive Finds

The Univrs store at CityWalk will be reimagined with a glamorous “Wicked” twist, featuring exclusive merchandise. Fans can find a variety of “Wicked” items, including Studio MinaLima and Shiz University apparel, Loungefly bags, Noble Collection cosplay replicas, and toys from Mattel, Funko, and Lego.

The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz

“Wicked” delves into the untold tale of Elphaba, the misunderstood outcast, and Glinda, the privileged popular girl, whose unexpected friendship transforms them into the iconic witches of Oz. The first part of the movie is set to premiere on November 22, with the sequel scheduled for November 26, 2025.

Star-Studded Cast Brings the Magic to Life

The film features an impressive cast: Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Grammy Award winner Ariana Grande as Glinda, Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh as Madame Morrible, and Emmy Award nominee Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard.

Prepare for a spellbinding experience as “Wicked” takes over Universal Studios Hollywood, bringing Broadway’s magic to Tinseltown in spectacular style!