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First Look: Ariana Grande, Adam Lambert, Pentatonix, More Perform On “A Very Wicked Halloween” Special

The special airs on Monday, October 29.

To celebrate Halloween and the show’s fifteenth anniversary, NBC has booked a “Wicked” special for 10PM ET/PT on Monday, October 29.

Entitled “A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway,” the one-hour special will feature a variety of high-profile entertainers.

In addition to original cast members Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel, the performer lineup includes names like Ariana Grande, Adam Lambert, Ledisi, and Pentatonix.

The special was filmed earlier this week. Following the taping, NBC issued a collection of photos.

Additional photos and details regarding the special may be released at a later date.

A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: (l-r) Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenoweth — (Photo by: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: (l-r) Ledisi, Adam Lambert — (Photo by: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: (l-r) Kristin Chenoweth, Idina Menzel — (Photo by: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: Pentatonix — (Photo by: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: Idina Menzel — (Photo by: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: Kristin Chenoweth — (Photo by: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: Ariana Grande — (Photo by: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: Ariana Grande — (Photo by: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: (l-r) Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel with the former and current Glindas and Elphabas from productions of ?Wicked? — (Photo by: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: (l-r) Kristin Chenoweth, ?Wicked? composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz, and Idina Menzel with the former and current Glindas and Elphabas from productions of ?Wicked? — (Photo by: Virginia Sherwood/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: (l-r) Ledisi, Adam Lambert — (Photo by: Eric Liebowitz/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: Kristin Chenoweth — (Photo by: Eric Liebowitz/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: Pentatonix — (Photo by: Eric Liebowitz/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: Idina Menzel — (Photo by: Eric Liebowitz/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: Ariana Grande — (Photo by: Eric Liebowitz/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: (l-r) Kristin Chenoweth, Idina Menzel — (Photo by: Eric Liebowitz/NBC)
A VERY WICKED HALLOWEEN: CELEBRATING 15 YEARS ON BROADWAY — Pictured: Kristin Chenoweth — (Photo by: Eric Liebowitz/NBC)
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