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Ariana Grande made a stunning appearance in New York City last night as she attended the WSJ. Magazine Innovator Awards ceremony. The pop star, known for her role as the Good Witch of Oz in the upcoming Wicked movie-musical adaptation, turned heads in a couture bridal gown from Vivienne Westwood’s 2024 collection.

The strapless gown featured a corseted bodice that flowed into a voluminous skirt, all crafted from a delicate white mesh material adorned with floral illustrations. Grande paired the gown with white Manolo Blahnik pumps and sparkling crystal jewelry, showcasing her role as a Swarovski ambassador.

During the event, Grande posed alongside her Wicked costar Cynthia Erivo, who portrayed Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, in a stunning crystal-embroidered green slipdress layered over a gray knit top and striped pants from Erdem’s Spring/Summer 2025 collection.

Having been cast in the Broadway musical adaptation of Wicked in 2021, Grande has expressed her excitement for playing the role of Glinda, a dream role she has cherished for years. She has dedicated herself to the role, stating, “I know the material like the back of my hand, but I still have so much to learn. I went pretty hard getting ready.”

Grande also shared her gratitude for working alongside Erivo, calling it “the most incredible gift of my entire life.” She emphasized her commitment to the role of Glinda, pouring her heart and soul into every moment spent preparing for the movie adaptation.

Wicked, the highly anticipated movie, is set to hit theaters on November 22, promising audiences a fresh take on the beloved story. As fans eagerly await the film’s release, Grande’s portrayal of Glinda and her glamorous appearance at the awards ceremony have only heightened excitement for what’s to come. With her impeccable fashion sense and dedication to her craft, Grande continues to captivate audiences both on and off the screen, solidifying her status as a true innovator in the entertainment industry.