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Wicked: Oscar Contender Unveils Stunning Sets and Magic

3/2/2025

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The highly anticipated film "Wicked," a contender for 10 Oscars including Best Picture, was brought to life at Sky Studios Elstree in the UK. Production designer Nathan Crowley crafted stunning sets, notably Shiz University, which took an impressive 20 weeks to construct. Audiences can look forward to whimsical touches like Glinda's animated luggage and a grand train journey to Oz.

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Story summary

The highly anticipated film "Wicked," a contender for 10 Oscars including Best Picture, was brought to life at Sky Studios Elstree in the UK. Production designer Nathan Crowley crafted stunning sets, notably Shiz University, which took an impressive 20 weeks to construct. Audiences can look forward to whimsical touches like Glinda's animated luggage and a grand train journey to Oz.