Something wicked this way comes. And by wicked, we mean it in the best possible way.

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo announced Thursday night (Nov. 4) that they’re set to star in a movie adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Wicked.”

“Thank goodness,” Grande captioned in a series of photos, echoing what her entire fanbase was thinking.

Grande’s affection for Wicked goes deep, and includes her appearance in “The Wizard and I” on NBC’s A Very Wicked Halloween back in 2018.

Grande will play Glinda, Erivo will portray Elphaba for Jon M. Chu’s cinematic adaptation.

Like magic, the Twittersphere lit up on the announcement as fans shared their thoughts with messages and memes.

Check out some of the top tweets below.

Goooood Newwwws!!! The incredible #CynthiaErivo and @ArianaGrande will be our Elphaba and Galinda in @WickedMovie @UniversalPics Get ready for a match up like you’ve never seen!!! In pink and green!!! pic.twitter.com/t1eH82mCe7

— Jon M. Chu (@jonmchu) November 5, 2021

she really manifested this huh!? #wicked pic.twitter.com/Whveq8Uegm

— victoria (@vocallyariana) November 5, 2021

My first thought when I heard @ArianaGrande is gonna be in the #Wicked movie pic.twitter.com/5h5NKPtFLx

— Cady Casellas (@CadyCasellas) November 5, 2021

A prophecy written in the stars #Wicked pic.twitter.com/k8lYqviaE0

— ✨ Sonny ✨ (@SonnnyBoii) November 5, 2021

Can’t wait for this to happen #WickedMovie #Wicked pic.twitter.com/sb5UViptWx

— Dave (@DavePollard98) November 5, 2021

.@ArianaGrande has just SURPRISE ANNOUNCED she will be in the “Wicked” movie

this is a massive career change! pic.twitter.com/7gVypjTkTH

— grande updte (@grandeupdte) November 5, 2021

Ariana current/2022 schedule

– The Voice
– r.e.m beauty
– Don’t Look Up
– Wicked pic.twitter.com/IlscFG3tvz

— Ariana World HQ (@ArianaWorldHQ) November 5, 2021

dreams do come true :’) @ArianaGrande pic.twitter.com/jY7OLj7pam

— brenda (@makeupwithu) November 5, 2021