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Danna and Cecilia de la Cueva Reunite as Elphaba and Glinda in ‘Wicked: Por Siempre’ Ahead of Nov. 20 Mexico Release

Their return links Mexico’s 2013 stage leads to the sequel’s Spanish voice track for regional fans.

Overview

  • The actors confirmed they reprise the Spanish-language voices of Elphaba and Glinda for the new film, according to Excélsior and Milenio.
  • They originated the roles in Mexico’s 2013 stage production and now carry that continuity into the screen version headlined in English by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.
  • In new interviews, they describe deeper, more mature character work informed by years of growth since their early stage performances.
  • Coverage highlights themes the sequel elevates for audiences of different ages, including friendship, sorority, identity, and the interplay of light and darkness.
  • Information notes say the adaptation was split into two parts and certain sexual content was softened to broaden accessibility.