Cynthia Erivo is the witch Elphaba, Arianna Grande is Glinda the “Good Witch,” with Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum.

No Dorothys are necessary in this version of Mr. Baum’s Oz, remember.

Jon M. Chu of “In the Heights” and “Crazy Rich Asians” and a dance pic or two and “Now You See Me 2,” directs what looks to be a “Wonka” sized holiday spectacle, and just the first half (“Part One”) of the story.

Thanksgiving.