Behind the Emerald Curtain, the exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the Broadway smash WICKED, will enter its 4th Season this fall. The tour, which lasts 90 minutes and is run by former and current members of the Broadway company, is given every Saturday morning at 10:00am at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street.). Tickets are $25 and are available for purchase on www.Ticketmaster.com/wicked and at the Gershwin Theatre box office. Groups of 20 or more can buy tickets for $23 each.
Behind the Emerald Curtain features a 20-minute film containing special footage from the Broadway and national tour productions of WICKED, as well as interviews with cast members and creative team. Participants visit the exclusive "Behind the Emerald Curtain" Museum, which includes an elaborate set model by Tony Award-winner Eugene Lee, an up-close look at some of Tony Award-winner Susan Hilferty's costumes (with beautiful details that are not always visible from the audience), as well as some of the actual props, wigs and masks from the show.This fall, Behind the Emerald Curtain will welcome three special guests: Eden Espinosa, who has played Elphaba on Broadway and in Los Angeles, on Saturday, September 27; original cast member Chris Fitzgerald on October 11; and Gregory Maguire, author of the novel Wicked, on October 25.Behind the Emerald Curtain also includes a question-and-answer portion with current cast members, and an opportunity to find out the latest news on the mega-hit musical's productions around the country and around the world.Videos