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In an upcoming episode of ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’, the talk show host gifts the pop star and actress with a piece of movie history during her ‘Wicked’ press tour.
Drew Barrymore, the actress and talk show host, surprised “Wicked” star Ariana Grande with the original Glinda wand from the 1939 classic film “The Wizard of Oz” on “The Drew Barrymore Show”. Grande, who portrays Glinda in the new film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, is known for her love of the character.
When Barrymore brought out the original wand, Grande was stunned. “Are you serious right now?” she asked. “Thank you guys, it’s been fun.” Grande and Barrymore joked about Grande taking the wand with her, but unfortunately, it was on loan from its owners
The wand, previously owned by the Smithsonian, is a significant piece of film history. Its silver star and pink ribbon are iconic symbols of the character and the beloved movie. Grande’s connection to the character is evident in her performance and her bond with original Broadway Glinda Kristin Chenoweth.
The full segment with Grande on “The Drew Barrymore Show” will air on Thursday, December 5. The show’s press tour for Wicked has been full of surprises, highlighting the excitement and anticipation for the film adaptation. Grande’s reception of the original Glinda wand is a testament to the enduring legacy of “The Wizard of Oz” and the magic it continues to inspire
