The Tony-winning costume designer describes his approach to dressing Ariana Grande's Glinda and Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba in the movie.

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“I love fantasy work as a designer,” says Tazewell, who designed the costumes for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway musicals “Hamilton” and “In the Heights,” the latter of which was adapted for the screen by “Wicked” director Jon M. Chu. “I also love period work. And this ends up being a combination of both.”

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