Those singing and dancing Witches of Oz both earned acting nominations … Cynthia Erivo was nominated for lead actress in a leading role for the ever-green Elphaba, while Ariana Grande was nominated in the supporting actress category for pretty-n-pink Glinda/Galinda.
The film also snagged one of the coveted 10 best picture spots. As well as a nomination for best score…And as expected, the film had a massive showing in the crafts categories. Wicked earned nominations in production design, sound, visual effects, costume design, editing and hair and makeup styling.