“Partnering with Universal to bring the cultural phenomenon of Wicked to our guests is a wonderful way to celebrate the film,” said Sharon Price John, President and CEO of Build-A-Bear Workshop.

Shadow's Build-A-Bear plush has a voice chip loaded with phrases from the upcoming movie. The one drawback of buying your Pokemon plushes through Build-A-Bear is that they can be a little pricey.

The St. Louis-based chain of retail stores where customers can make their own stuffed toys said the new "multi-level ...