Wicked: For Good - Dorothy | Behind the Scenes (How Bethany Weaver became Dorothy Gale)

How did Bethany Weaver become Dorothy in Wicked: For Good (2025) - despite her face never appearing on screen? In this behind-the-scenes breakdown, you explore Jon M. Chu’s unique casting process, why Dorothy Gale is intentionally kept faceless, and how Weaver brought an iconic character to life using only movement, silhouette, and body language. Discover how the production team auditioned performers behind a sheet, why Chu rejected every shot that revealed Dorothy’s face, and how Bethany Weaver, a UK-based dancer and choreographer, ultimately stepped into the ruby slippers for just 69 seconds of screen time. Check out my videos: ✔Behind the scenes of your favorite movies: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwf4Qa9tD2bsgqUOE1qd63tZlaRrosTnE ✔Disney Voice Actors: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwf4Qa9tD2bsAGyCuDoJpxsrVCJ7kWiC- ✔Characters and Voice Actors (Non-Disney): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwf4Qa9tD2bs5jq0erHS97_sN8FwWLYmC ✔Mortal Kombat movie (2021): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwf4Qa9tD2btcwypRyPNYj_krgcQfU4Yx ✔Disney Facts Behind the Scenes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwf4Qa9tD2bvgQxdEP5Wv1NFiksd7-OHO ✔Disney Play Sets and Toys: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwf4Qa9tD2bvuQvxpUPExaWeEkP7v_2WP ✔Twitter: https://twitter.com/SBNEntertainme3 ✔Instagram: https://instagram.com/sbnenter #wicked #behindthescene