How to Stream NBC’s “Wicked: One Wonderful Night” Event Online for Free
NBC and Universal Pictures are uniting for a one-night musical television special in celebration of the upcoming film Wicked: For Good. The event, titled Wicked: One Wonderful Night, will feature performances and behind-the-scenes insights from the stars of the hit musical’s cinematic adaptation.
“NBC will pull back the Emerald curtain for a once-in-a-lifetime musical event — Wicked: One Wonderful Night — a thrillifying celebration of the upcoming cinematic release of Universal Pictures’ Wicked: For Good, the epic finale to the global cultural phenomenon, in theaters nationwide on November 21,” NBC’s official release states.
Who’s Performing
The special will showcase live performances by Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Ariana Grande as Glinda, Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard, and Ethan Slater as Boq. Alongside music, viewers can expect entertaining facts about production and, possibly, a preview of the film itself.
How to Watch Without Cable
Those without a traditional cable subscription can stream the event using online platforms that include NBC in their lineup. Many services offer short-term free trials, making it easy to tune in at no cost.
- DirecTV Stream: Plans from $39.99 per month
- Includes more than 185 channels
- Five-day free trial available
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Author’s Summary: NBC’s exclusive Wicked: One Wonderful Night brings Broadway’s beloved story to television, offering fans live performances and a sneak peek at the upcoming film.