Saw a screening of the film in Abu Dhabi ( of all places ) and sadly will never have that time back again. Awful on nearly every level. Long, overblown, the opening 10 minutes is where I should have walked out.
To say I loathed it would be an understatement.
Well I didn't want to get into it, but he's a Satanist.
Every full moon he sacrifices 4 puppies to the Dark Lord and smears their blood on his paino.
This should help you understand the score for Wicked a little bit more.
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Is Stephen Schwartz a Practicing Christian