KIIS 97.3’s own Robin Bailey had the incredible opportunity to sit down with the cast of Wicked, asking all the burning questions fans want to know!

Marissa Bode and Ethan Slater, who play Nessarose and Boq, shared insights about the immersive experience of filming on massive, lifelike sets. Marissa opened up about the moment she found out she was cast as Nessarose, becoming the first wheelchair user in the role—a groundbreaking achievement that she hopes will inspire future generations.

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In another interview, Jeff Goldblum and Jonathan Bailey ran fashionably late to the press room. This interview was a wild ride, filled with serenades and show-tune trivia! Jeff and Jonathan shared the people they’re most excited to see watch Wicked and what they’ve been up to since landing in Australia.

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Finally, Robin met with leads Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, who loved her Wicked-inspired outfit: a chic green button-down with pink faux crocodile cowboy boots! They discussed their relationship, the journey of developing their voices for Glinda and Elphaba, and more:

Here's one of our favourite moments from Robin & Kip!