Wicked director originally wanted to cast "no-namers" as Elphaba and Glinda: "It's a big enough property on its own, so we can discover two people"

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“I wanted to have a very clear slate coming into Wicked,” Chu says.

“It’s a big enough property on its own, so we can discover two people.

I was like, ‘We’re gonna find no-namers’.

“That means having good chops in their skill set.”

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