The woke mania around Wicked hits a new low 

Published December 4, 2024 12:48pm ET



I survived a potentially traumatic event last night. Well, actually, I just saw Wicked in theaters. But according to the British Board of Film Classification, that’s basically the same thing.

The U.K. organization made global headlines after hitting the new movie version of the famed musical with a “trigger warning” because it includes “discrimination.” Yes, seriously. 

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