"While Gatwa's character is yet to be revealed, Erivo, best-known as wicked witch of the west Elphaba, will be voicing Jayne Staplegun, a trailblazing fairy whose defiant streak sparks a rebellion. The film, which is currently in production, is being directed by Megan Nicole Dong and Olivier Staphylas. The soundtrack will include songs from Tony-winning duo Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss. Isabella Summers, of Florence + The Machine fame, is also involved and KPop Demon Hunters composer Ian Eisendrath, who worked on the first Wicked film, is the executive music producer."
"Gatwa will be flying in after leaving Doctor Who, a role he admitted had taken a physical toll on him. The Doctor and Elphaba are flying away on a new journey Meanwhile, Erivo is building up to the release of Wicked: For Good, opposite Ariana Grande. It's scheduled to be in cinemas at the end of next week. They will be joined by Jonathan Bailey, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, Ethan Slater and Marissa Bode, with Colman Domingo recently announced to be voicing the Cowardly Lion."
Bad Fairies is an original animated musical comedy that follows a subversive gang of fairies who shake up their magical world. Cynthia Erivo voices Jayne Staplegun, a trailblazing fairy whose defiant streak sparks a rebellion; Ncuti Gatwa is confirmed to star with his specific role to be revealed. Megan Nicole Dong and Olivier Staphylas direct the film, which is currently in production. The soundtrack features songs by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, with Isabella Summers involved and Ian Eisendrath serving as executive music producer. The ensemble cast includes Jonathan Bailey, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode and Colman Domingo. Bad Fairies is due in cinemas on 21 May 2027.
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