Dearest readers, the Depraved motion pictures have formally discovered their Fiyero.
Director Jon M. Chu confirmed on Sept. 21 that Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey will play Fiyero within the two-part adaptation of the beloved musical, becoming a member of the likes of Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda.
“He is excellent, they’re excellent. They’d be excellent collectively. Born to be perpetually…” Chu tweeted concerning the casting information, mimicking lyrics from the tune “Dancing By way of Life.”
Bailey—who’s finest identified for his function as Anthony Bridgerton on Netflix’s Bridgerton—subtly celebrated reserving the function on Instagram, captioning a put up on Sept. 21, “Dancing by,” full with a becoming inexperienced coronary heart emoji.
In case you are unfamiliar with the award-winning musical, Depraved follows the friendship of the Depraved Witch of the West (Elphaba) and Glinda the Good Witch earlier than the occasions of The Wizard of Oz.
A part of that backstory features a years-long love triangle between the ladies and Fiyero, a prince and fellow pupil at their college Shiz College.
