“Her efficiency made me giggle time and again each time she was on display To not point out the vocals!”
“When it was introduced she was forged as Glinda, I scoffed and stated that the movie would take a pleasant lengthy dive into the bathroom. Having solely identified her as a pop star and probably not being a fan of her music or singing, I used to be so flabbergasted by the casting selection, considering she neither had the performing or singing chops to tug off such an iconic character from the musical world.
I’ve by no means been so blissful to be mistaken as a result of this lady EMBODIED Glinda after which some. I used to be by no means conscious of the lengthy and private connection she had with the musical, nor of the truth that she’s a loyal fan of it. You possibly can so clearly inform how a lot she loves the musical, characters, and songs, and the way a lot pleasure and happiness having the ability to play Glinda introduced her. She IS Glinda.”
“I’ve at all times seen her because the pop star with thick eyeliner and a excessive pony. So after I noticed she had been forged as Glinda, I used to be robotically skeptical. However after witnessing her efficiency in theaters, she surely deserves an Oscar!
Her portrayal of Glinda was refreshingly uncooked but additionally had the comedic timing and improv of a seasoned actor twice her age. The casting administrators knew what they had been doing! (Additionally her efficiency of ‘Standard’ I imply, come on!!)”