Carol Kane Was ‘Bowled Over’ by ‘Depraved’ Movie Adaptation: ‘Sensible’ (Unique)

Carol Kane is below the Depraved movie adaptation’s spell!

The actress, 72, gave the film her seal of approval whereas attending the 2025 New York Movie Critics Circle Awards in New York Metropolis on Jan. 8.

“I assumed the film was sensible … and everybody was so nice in it,” says Kane, who beforehand carried out the function of Madame Morrible in Depraved on Broadway, on tour, in Los Angeles and in San Francisco.

“Having performed this present for years, it is form of wonderful that I used to be nonetheless shocked by what I noticed within the movie,” she provides.

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Kane’s Depraved journey first started in 2005, when she performed Madame Morrible in the course of the present’s first nationwide tour. A yr later, she took over the function on Broadway, taking part in the half from January to November 2006.

The Princess Bride star was then part of the unique Los Angeles forged, portraying Madame Morrible from February 2007 to January 2008, after which once more from August 2008 to January 2009.

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A month later, Kane continued to play the function as a part of the unique San Francisco forged till March 2009.

Then, in 2013, Kane returned to the Broadway manufacturing of Depraved because it celebrated its tenth anniversary.

Depraved is an adaptation of Gregory Maguire’s 1995 e-book, Depraved: The Life and Instances of the Depraved Witch of the West.

Within the movie adaptation, Michelle Yeoh portrays Madame Morrible reverse Cynthia Erivo‘s Elphaba and Ariana Grande‘s Glinda.

Depraved additionally stars Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero, Jeff Goldblum because the Wizard, Ethan Slater as Boq, Marissa Bode as Nessarose, Bowen Yang as Pfannee, Bronwyn James as ShenShen and Keala Settle as Miss Coddle.

Depraved: Half One is obtainable to buy now. Depraved: For Good — the second a part of the movie adaptation — is scheduled to be launched in theaters on Nov. 21.