Pop icon and actress Ariana Grande is stepping into a new animated adventure with Wicked director Jon M. Chu, continuing their creative collaboration beyond the world of Oz. This time, they’re diving into the whimsical universe of Dr. Seuss for Warner Bros.’ animated adaptation of Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
Ariana Grande and Jon M. Chu Reunite for a Magical Musical Journey
Fresh from her enchanting role as Glinda in Wicked, Ariana Grande is bringing her voice and star power to the screen once again—this time in animation. The Grammy-winning artist will lend her voice to the film adaptation of the beloved Dr. Seuss classic, in a project that promises to mix nostalgia, music, and imaginative storytelling.

Directed by Jon M. Chu, the film follows their successful work on Wicked and its upcoming sequel Wicked: For Good, where Grande reprised her Oscar-nominated role. Their continued partnership has fans excited for what’s next in this vibrant new venture.
Grande Shares Her Love for the Project
The 7 Rings singer expressed her excitement on Instagram on July 15, saying:
“I love this book, I love this script, I love the beautiful world of @drseuss, I love this incredible group of creative human beings. I am so thrilled to be a part of this one.”
Her personal connection to the source material and enthusiasm for the creative team signals that this project is more than just another role—it’s a heartfelt passion.
Josh Gad Joins the Cast
Joining Ariana in this animated musical is Josh Gad, best known as the voice of Olaf in Frozen. Gad’s extensive voice acting credits include The Angry Birds Movie, A Dog’s Purpose, and Central Park, making him a perfect fit for this colorful and emotional journey.
With Chu’s signature storytelling style, Grande’s soaring vocals, and Gad’s animated charm, Oh, the Places You’ll Go! is shaping up to be a standout addition to the Dr. Seuss film universe.