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WICKED Will Become 6th Longest-Running Show In Broadway History Tonight
by Stephi Wild - Jul 12, 2018

Thank goodness! Wicked will play its 6,138th Broadway performance tonight, Thursday, July 12 at 8pm. With the performance, the production surpasses A Chorus Line as the 6th longest-running production in Broadway history.

VIDEO: Get to Know Broadway's Next Elphaba- Jessica Vosk
by Julie Musbach - Jun 18, 2018

No stranger to the role, Jessica Vosk will go green once again as Elphaba in the Broadway production of Wicked beginning July 16. Get to know the the belting superstar with a sample of her work below!

Jessica Vosk Will Join the Broadway Company of WICKED as Elphaba
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2018

Beginning performances Monday, July 16, JESSICA VOSK will assume the role of Elphaba in the Broadway production of WICKED.

VIDEO: Watch Amanda Jane Cooper and Jackie Burns Sing 'For Good' in New WICKED Promo
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2018

In a new promotional video for Wicked, current Elphaba and Glinda Jackie Burns and Amanda Jane Cooper sang a clip of the show's song For Good. The video was shared to Wicked's official Facebook, and can be watched below!

Sentimental Man Kevin Chamberlin Will Board the Hot Air Balloon to Oz Joining the Cast of WICKED as The Wizard
by Julie Musbach - May 10, 2018

Beginning performances Tuesday, May 22, three-time Tony nominee KEVIN CHAMBERLIN will assume the role of The Wizard in the Broadway production of WICKED.

New Lou Pearlman Documentary Features Interviews from *NSYNC, Backstreet Boys & More, Releases on YouTube Red in 2018
by Macon Prickett - Apr 24, 2018

Lionized "boy bands" like *NSYNC and Backstreet Boys sold millions of records and performed to sold-out crowds of screaming young fans in the 1990s and 2000s. But behind this multi-billion-dollar, pop-idol empire was a con artist who established himself as a maverick entrepreneur and music producer. Now, a new documentary premiering on YouTube Red in 2018 lays bare the unfiltered story of Lou Pearlman, his remarkable successes and offenses, and his tragic end while serving a 25-year prison sentence for multiple felony convictions.

Defying Gravity and the Odds! WICKED to Become 7th Longest Running Broadway Show in History
by Julie Musbach - Feb 8, 2018

The international blockbuster WICKED will play its 5,960th Broadway performance on Friday, February 9 at 8pm, surpassing Oh! Calcutta! to become the 7th longest-running production in Broadway history.

Welcome to the Emerald City! Isabel Keating and Martin Moran Join the Cast of WICKED
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2018

Today, January 30, Isabel Keating and Martin Moran join the cast of Wicked as Madame Morrible and Doctor Dillamond, respectively. The pair are taking over for Rondi Reed and Chad Jennings who played their final performances on January 28.

Fellow Ozians! Welcome New Citizens Isabel Keating and Martin Moran to WICKED
by Julie Musbach - Jan 17, 2018

Beginning Tuesday, January 30th, the Broadway blockbuster WICKED will welcome, to the Gershwin Theatre, Tony Award nominee ISABEL KEATING as Madame Morrible and Obie Award winner Martin Moran as Doctor Dillamond.

VIDEO: In a Land of Oz Far, Far Away... WICKED Spoofs STAR WARS Opening Sequence in Nerdy Clip
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2017

WICKED nerded out on Twitter yesterday with a STAR WARS-themed spoof, featuring the series' iconic opening sequence but set in 'a land of Oz, far, far away...' Check it out below!

WICKED Surpasses MAMMA MIA! as 8th Longest-Running Show in Broadway History
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2017

The international blockbuster WICKED will play its 5,759th Broadway performance on Wednesday, August 16 at 7pm, surpassing Mamma Mia to become the 8th longest-running production in Broadway history.

Photo Flash: Something New Is Happening in Oz- Meet the New Cast of WICKED on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 9, 2017

The Broadway blockbuster Wicked just welcomed new cast members to the Gershwin Theatre last week. Jackie Burns makes her long-awaited return to the Gershwin Theatre and the role of Elphaba for the first time since 2013, having recently concluded her starring run in the national tour of If/Then, of which she was also an original Broadway company member. She also played the role of Elphaba on the national tour of Wicked, where her performance received an Irene Award nomination.

TV: First Look - Lilla Crawford, Taylor Louderman & More Lend Voices to New Nickelodeon Series
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 3, 2017

In the new animated series, Sunny, voiced by Broadway's Lilla Crawford (ANNIE), is a confident and creative natural leader who runs her own hair salon in the town of Friendly Falls.

Sutton Foster, Renee Elise Goldsberry Adam Jacobs & More to Lend Voices for Nickelodeon's SUNNY DAY
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 2, 2017

BWW has confirmed that Tony Award winners Sutton Foster (ANYTHING GOES, VIOLET, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE) and Renee Elise Goldsberry (HAMILTON) will lend their voice talents to Nickelodeon's new animated pre-school series SUNNY DAY.

Breaking: Jackie Burns Will Make Long-Awaited Return to WICKED This Summer; Amanda Jane Cooper, Rondi Reed & More Also Join Cast!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 12, 2017

Good news! The Broadway blockbuster WICKED will welcome new cast members to the Gershwin Theatre beginning Monday, July 31.

NSYNC & Backstreet Boys Creator Lou Pearlman Dies at Age 62; Timberlake & More React
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 22, 2016

Lou Pearlman, the producer responsible for creating two of the biggest boy bands in the 1990's, Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC, died in prison on Friday, August 19th while serving a 25-year sentence

BWW Reviews: WICKED at Paramount a Bit Flat but Still Wicked
by Jay Irwin - Jul 10, 2015

I don't think many theater nerds need to argue the virtues of Stephen Schwartz's hit show "Wicked" currently playing at the Paramount Theatre. It's one of those shows that's widely and verbally loved by aficionados and general theatergoers alike. So when the tour comes through town it's bound to have the rich and powerful voices needed to blast those wonderful songs into the rafters. And this tour is no exception. But while this tour also boasts two wonderful leads who also manage some brilliant and layered storytelling in their characters, some of the supporting players felt lacking and flat in that aspect making this go around with the show not as awe-inspiring as past viewings.

Photo Coverage: Miami's Adrienne Arsht Center Transforms Into OZ for the Return of WICKED
by Isabel D. Almaraz - Mar 16, 2015

Go backstage at the Adrienne Arsht Center's Ziff Ballet Opera House and see it transform into OZ for WICKED's return to Miami. WICKED will play at the Arsht Center from March 11-March 29, after a record-breaking run at the Fox Theater in Atlanta. Watch as the Munchkinland Tour takes over Miami and gives the Arsht Center an Ozian makeover.

BWW Reviews: WICKED Tour 'Thrillifies' Audiences at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta
by Sally Henry - Feb 25, 2015

If crowd appeal is any indication of a show's worth, Wicked is a multimillion-dollar treasure. WICKED's second national tour, 'The Munchkinland Tour,' flew into the Fox Theatre on Wednesday, February 18 to play a 3-week engagement, marking the show's fourth engagement at the historic Atlanta venue. Not surprisingly, this production did not disappoint.

Photo Flash: Alyssa Fox and Liana Hunt Join WICKED National Tour!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 13, 2015

The company of the Munchkinland tour of Wicked just welcomed Alyssa Fox as Elphaba and Liana Hunt as Nessarose in Greenville, SC. Fox and Hunt join a cast that includes Carrie St. Louis as Glinda, Kristine Zbornik as Madame Morrible and John Davidson as The Wizard.