On General Hospital, Scarlett Spears creates a healthy amount of family magic whenever she is onscreen as the precocious child Donna Corinthos.This holiday season, Spears has been balancing her work on General Hospital while promoting other types of magic with the biggest movie role of her young career.Spears plays Young Galinda in the current major motion picture Wicked: For Good, which is a continuation of the original Wicked movie based on the popular Broadway musical. In flashback scenes, Spears plays the younger version of the Good Witch of the North, played by pop superstar Ariana Grande.General Hospital's Donna plays Young Galinda on Wicked: For GoodScarlett Spears with Ariana Grande in the premiere of Wicked: For Good | Images: ABCThe movie is still in theaters but starting December 30th is available to rent or buy on Amazon and other streaming platforms.On her Instagram account run by her mother Sharline, Spears promoted the film’s streaming debut.Sharline Spears has shared a lot of behind-the-scenes content about Wicked: For Good in recent weeks. But she has also shown that her daughter has had plenty of time to enjoy the holidays despite the buzz and hubbub surrounding the hit movie. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostSpears shared a grid post of Scarlett posing with Santa Claus. She captioned the post, “We have had SUCH a busy, non stop, few months, (Thank you, Jesus) I was a wee bit worried we wouldn’t be able to get Santa pics!! We did it!” Numerous fans wished Scarlett a Merry Christmas. Sharline also posted numerous pictures and videos of Scarlett spending time with family and friends over Christmas weekend.Donna and father Sonny on General Hospital | Image: ABCSharline Spears also promoted General Hospital on Instagram this week, telling fans who may be following the account because of Wicked that she is a star on GH as well. On the grid, she shared a clip of the December 24th episode, when Donna nearly discovered Valentin (James Patrick Stuart), then spent Christmas Eve with her family including her parents Carly (Laura Wright) and Sonny (Maurice Benard).Sharlene captioned that post, “I know we share A LOT of Wicked for Good content on here; but did you know, Scarlett also has a recurring role on the LONGEST running soap opera on daytime television?? Scarlett plays Donna Corinthos on General Hospital, and has been on the show for 4 years.”The Instagram user lovelyangelina014 commented, “I haven’t seen General Hospital since I was a kid and I remember Sonny and Carly,….it’s been so long.” The user heatherxo224 added, “Yup that’s how I know her and follow you guys. I was so proud when I heard about Wicked.” Another fan, lynventimiglia, said “She has the presence you cannot teach!”Spears also starred this year as a young Dora in the live-action movie Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado, based on the iconic animated series Dora the Explorer. Sharline recently shared a post of Scarlett attending a screening of Wicked: For Good with her costar from the Dora movie, Tiago Martinez. Scarlett also has an upcoming role in the film The Last Mrs. Parrish, starring Jennifer Lopez and directed by Robert Zemeckis.Catch all-new episodes of General Hospital weekdays on ABC and Hulu. New episodes resume Friday, January 2nd, 2026.