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It's Official: WICKED Becomes the Highest Weekly Grossing Broadway Musical in History
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 30, 2009

The Broadway smash WICKED has become the only Broadway show in history to gross over $2 million for one week of performances. For the week ending Sunday, November 29, the musical, now in its 7th year, grossed $2,086,135, surpassing its own record of $1,839,950 as the highest grossing week in Broadway history (for the week ending December 30, 2007), and setting a new house record at the Gershwin Theatre.

Tony Watch Begins: Committee Holds First Meeting on December 10, 2009
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 20, 2009

A rep for the Tony Awards has revealed that The Tony Awards Administration Committee will hold its first meeting of the 2009 - 2010 season on December 10.

WICKED Cast Meets Cleveland's Young Professionals at PlayhouseSquare, 12/4
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 18, 2009

In celebration of WICKED's return to PlayhouseSquare tonight, November 18, the venue will be hosting a Young Professionals Night on Friday, December 4. Professionals ages 21 - 40 are invited to enjoy free valet parking, compliments of Lexus, at the Wyndham Cleveland hotel and a pre-show cocktail in the Wyndham's Blue Bar before watching the evening performance. After the show, the group is invited to come back to the Wyndham for the exclusive, limited access 'Defying Gravity' post-show party, sponsored by Seagram's escapes, with WICKED cast members in the 14th floor presidential suite. The post show party also includes complimentary cocktails and appetizers.

Playhouse Square Announces Lottery Seats For WICKED, Opens 11/18 At The State Theater
by BWW News Desk - Nov 18, 2009

A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held daily for WICKED, which will be performing from November 18 - December 13 at the State Theatre at PlayhouseSquare.

WICKED Returns To PlayhouseSquare 11/18-12/31, Tickets Go On Sale 8/21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 18, 2009

One of Cleveland's most popular musicals, WICKED, will return to PlayhouseSquare November 18 - December 13, 2009 as part of the U.S. Bank Star Performance Series at PlayhouseSquare. Tickets for the return engagement go on sale to the public Friday, August 21.

STAGE TUBE: GLEE - Chris Colfer Sings WICKED's 'Defying Gravity'
by Eddie Varley - Nov 10, 2009

GLEE star Chris Colfer is featured singing WICKED's famous anthem 'Defying Gravity' in a new solo cut from the hit Fox series. You can check out the audio right here on STAGE TUBE!

STAGE TUBE: GLEE - Lea Michele Soars on WICKED's 'Defying Gravity'
by Eddie Varley - Nov 10, 2009

GLEE star Lea Michele is featured singing WICKED's powerful anthem 'Defying Gravity' in a new solo cut from the hit Fox series. You can check it out right here on STAGE TUBE!

Playhouse Square Announces Lottery Seats For WICKED, Opens 11/18 At The State Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 10, 2009

A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held daily for WICKED, which will be performing from November 18 - December 13 at the State Theatre at PlayhouseSquare.

Denver's WICKED Company Opens Broncos vs. Steelers Game with National Anthem Tonight, 11/9
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 9, 2009

Cast members from the Denver company of the Broadway blockbuster musical, Wicked, will be on hand tonight, November 9 to perform the National Anthem for the Broncos vs. Steelers game. Wicked is currently playing the Buell Theatre at the Denver Center for the Arts, back by popular demand. The production, which opened on October 7, runs through November 15.

RIALTO CHATTER: Chicago Hit 'DINNER' , bare, and More Headed for Bdwy Bows?
by Eddie Varley - Nov 4, 2009

Is the Windy City's hit production of the comic farce, 'Don't Dress For Dinner' setting its sights on making a 'reservation' on Broadway in 2010?

WICKED Celebrates Its 6th Anniversary With WICKED DAY 10/30
by Eddie Varley - Oct 30, 2009

The musical blockbuster WICKED will celebrate its 6th Anniversary on Broadway by hosting several special WICKED DAY festivities throughout the New York area, as well as the first ever online global WICKED party on WICKED DAY, October 30th.

WICKED Dayton Tickets Go On Sale This Friday 10/30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2009

WICKED, the most anticipated musical production of the 2009 - 2010 season will go on sale to the public on Friday, October 30 at 8:00 a.m.; tickets will be exclusively available at the Schuster Center Box Office at Second and Main Streets, Dayton, OH 45402. Local radio stations Lite 99.9 FM and Mix 107.7 will be broadcasting live from the event and hosting trivia contests.

WICKED Celebrates Its 6th Anniversary With WICKED DAY 10/30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2009

The musical blockbuster WICKED will celebrate its 6th Anniversary on Broadway by hosting several special WICKED DAY festivities throughout the New York area, as well as the first ever online global WICKED party on WICKED DAY, October 30th.

'Thrillifying' WICKED Pop-Up Compendium Preview Video Available to View on Amazon.com
by Eddie Varley - Oct 29, 2009

The new book, 'Wicked The Musical: A Pop-Up Compendium of Splendiferous Delight and Thrillifying Intrigue' spotlights the many magical moments in the hit production and you can watch a sneak peek video of all the OZ filled fun on Amazon.com.

Aaron Tveit & Louis Hobson Perform New NEXT TO NORMAL Twitter Song at 92Y Oct 28.
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2009

The Broadway musical Next to Normal's groundbreaking Twitter campaign, which has amassed over 850,000 followers since launching on May 5, will culminate on Wednesday, October 28 with the world premiere of a new song written by the show's Tony-winning songwriters, Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, based on over 4,000 suggestions from the show's followers.

WICKED Dayton Tickets Go On Sale This Friday 10/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 27, 2009

WICKED, the most anticipated musical production of the 2009 - 2010 season will go on sale to the public on Friday, October 30 at 8:00 a.m.; tickets will be exclusively available at the Schuster Center Box Office at Second and Main Streets, Dayton, OH 45402. Local radio stations Lite 99.9 FM and Mix 107.7 will be broadcasting live from the event and hosting trivia contests.

Aaron Tveit & Louis Hobson Perform New NEXT TO NORMAL Twitter Song at 92Y Oct 28.
by Robert Diamond - Oct 26, 2009

The Broadway musical Next to Normal's groundbreaking Twitter campaign, which has amassed over 850,000 followers since launching on May 5, will culminate on Wednesday, October 28 with the world premiere of a new song written by the show's Tony-winning songwriters, Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, based on over 4,000 suggestions from the show's followers.

TWITTER WATCH: WICKED - 'Happy Opening Night! Opens in Wichita'
by Eddie Varley - Oct 22, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com presents its newest column, Twitter Watch, which will bring you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!

STAGE TUBE: GLEE Sneak Preview - WICKED's 'Defying Gravity'
by Eddie Varley - Oct 22, 2009

GLEE star Lea Michele is featured singing WICKED's powerful anthem 'Defying Gravity' in a new vocal snippet from the hit Fox series. You can check it out right here on STAGE TUBE!

WICKED Celebrates Its 6th Anniversary With WICKED DAY 10/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 20, 2009

The musical blockbuster WICKED will celebrate its 6th Anniversary on Broadway by hosting several special WICKED DAY festivities throughout the New York area, as well as the first ever online global WICKED party on WICKED DAY, October 30th.

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