Wicked: First teaser trailer

The Superbowl brought the first showing of the teaser Trailer for next big live action musical “Wicked: Part One” from Universal Studios, scheduled for a US release November 27th 2024. I was fortunate enough to be invited to join the production sound team in the final leg by the projects Production mixer Simon Hayes, working as splinter unit production mixer along with 1AS Billie Hayes, Max Lipscombe (of BattCountry), 3AS Jamie Scott, Pro Tools Playback Editor Jake Elliot.

Along with mixing the small composite parts of splinter unit I was tasked with, I had the opportunity to see the workflow of main unit, & the work done on this piece is truly second to none! My congratulations to the whole team (listed below) who have achieved something astonishing, I’m looking forward to watching!

Main Unit:-

Simon Hayes AMPS CAS Production Mixer

Arthur Fenn Key 1st AS

Robin Johnson 1st AS

Josh Winslade ProTools Music Editor

Taz Fairbanks 2nd AS/Sound Co-Ordinator

3rd AS Harry King

3rd AS Emily Compton

2nd Unit:-

Tom Barrow Sound Mixer

Alan Hill Additional Sound Mixer

Ben Jeffes 1st AS

Ash Sinani ProTools Music Editor

Billy Hayes 2nd AS

Jamie Scott 3rd AS

Splinter Unit:-

Simon Norman Sound Mixer

Billy Hayes 1st AS

Jake Hickey 2nd AS

Zak Ferguson 3rd AS

Jake Elliot ProTools Music Editor

Dan Leigh ProTools Music Playback

Music:-

Stephen Oremus Exec Music Producer

Dom Ammendum Music Producer

Greg Wells Music Producer

Maggie Rodford Music Supervisor

Ben Holder Music Associate

Robin Baynton Music Engineer