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Opened: May 28, 2003
Closing: June 29, 2003

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Based on the novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire


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Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think Of WICKED On Tour?
by Alan Henry - Sep 22, 2021


Wicked is back on the road across the country, and the reviews are in! The cast includes Talia Suskauer (Elphaba), Allison Bailey (Glinda), Sharon Sachs (Madame Morrible) and Tony Award and Drama Desk Award winner Cleavant Derricks (The Wizard).

VIDEO: WICKED on Broadway Prepares to Return to Oz As Rehearsals Resume
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2021


The company of Broadway's Wicked recently returned to the rehearsal room to prepare for their comeback! Spend one short day behind the scenes of the blockbuster musical with a new video from inside their first day back!

Photos: Get A First Look At The New Non-Replica Production of WICKED in Hamburg
by Alan Henry - Sep 8, 2021


The world-famous Broadway musical, WICKED, is now on stage in a modern and spectacular new production at the Stage Theater Neue Flora in Hamburg. Get a first look at the production.

VIDEO: Hamburg Cast Of WICKED Performs A Medley
by Alan Henry - Aug 27, 2021


The world-famous Broadway musical, WICKED, is premiering in a modern and spectacular new production at the Stage Theater Neue Flora in Hamburg beginning September 7th. Ahead of the new production's premiere, watch the cast perform a medley of songs from the show!

Lindsay Pearce, Ginna Claire Mason and More Announced for WICKED's Broadway Return
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2021


The Broadway blockbuster WICKED will resume performances on Tuesday, September 14 at 7PM at Broadway’s Gershwin Theatre (222 West 51st Street). 

Christina Alexander Named WICKED's Director of Social Responsibility
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 16, 2021


Christina Alexander has been named the new Director of Social Responsibility (DOSR) for the Broadway, National Tour and London productions of WICKED.

WICKED Announces Digital Lottery for Performances at Dallas' Music Hall at Fair Park
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2021


Dallas Summer Musicals and Broadway Across America announced that a digital ticket lottery for a limited number of seats will be held for WICKED, which is returning to Dallas’ Music Hall at Fair Park from August 3 – September 5, 2021, kicking off the 2021-2022 Germania Insurance Broadway Series presented by DSM.

WICKED North American Tour to Relaunch at the Music Hall at Fair Park
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2021


WICKED will be the first Broadway tour to resume performances in the U.S. following the pandemic shutdown.  The musical will relaunch at the Music Hall at Fair Park in Dallas from August 3 – September 5, 2021, kicking off the 2021-2022 Germania Insurance Broadway Series presented by Dallas Summer Musicals.

VIDEO: Get A First Look At The New Non-Replica Production of WICKED in Hamburg
by Alan Henry - Jul 9, 2021


The world-famous Broadway musical, WICKED, is premiering in a modern and spectacular new production at the Stage Theater Neue Flora in Hamburg this fall. Get a first look at the production.

PBS Announces Musical Event WICKED IN CONCERT!
by TV News Desk - Jul 9, 2021


This special performance will feature reimagined, never-before-heard musical arrangements created just for this broadcast, performed by celebrity artists from the worlds of film, pop music and television.

WICKED Returns To Playhouse Square This December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2021


Playhouse Square has announced WICKED will make its long-awaited return to Cleveland this holiday season at the KeyBank State Theatre, Dec. 8, 2021 – Jan. 2, 2022. Tickets go on sale August 2 at 10:00 a.m.

Photo: Get A First Look At Stage Entertainment's New Production Of Wicked
by Alan Henry - Jun 29, 2021


Im Stage Theater Neue Flora herrscht Hochbetrieb. Die Proben für die Neuinszenierung des Broadway-Klassikers WICKED – DAS MUSICAL gehen in die heiße Phase. Das Publikum darf sich auf ein märchenhaftes Musical freuen, das mit modernen, spektakulären Bühnenbildern, fantastischen Kostümen, einer hervorragenden Besetzung und der großartigen Musik von Grammy- und Oscar©-Gewinner Stephen Schwartz perfekte Unterhaltung und Aktualität verbindet.

Breaking: HAMILTON, THE LION KING & WICKED Will Be First Broadway Shows to Re-Open This September
by Nicole Rosky - May 11, 2021


Three of Broadway’s most beloved shows, Hamilton, The Lion King and Wicked, will resume performances on Broadway Tuesday, September 14, 2021, it was announced today on ABC’s “Good Morning America.”

WICKED National Tour Will Return This August with First Stop in Dallas
by Nicole Rosky - May 4, 2021


Rejoicify! Dallas Summer Musicals and Broadway Across America just announced that WICKED will return to the Music Hall at Fair Park, August 3 – September 5, 2021, kicking off the 2021-2022 Germania Insurance Broadway Series presented by DSM. The show will be one of the first returning national tour engagements.

Theater Stories: WICKED, STARLIGHT EXPRESS, SWEENEY TODD, The Theater Hall of Fame & More About The Gershwin Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2021


Today's Theater Stories features the Gershwin Theatre! Learn about the theatre's longest running show, Wicked; the extravagant production of Starlight Express; the Theater Hall of fame featuring theater's biggest names, and more!

BWW Blog: The WICKED Film - Stage to Screen
by Student Blogger: Emily Naud - Feb 10, 2021


I wanted to talk a little bit about what I thought about the show and what I think will transfer well, my dream cast, and some of the differences between a film adaptation and a proshot. 

Stephen Daldry Departs WICKED Film Adaptation
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 20, 2020


Director Stephen Daldry has left his post as helmer of the upcoming 'Wicked' film adaptation.

BWW Interview: Gregory Maguire Talks 25th Anniversary Edition of the WICKED Novel, Dream Casts the WICKED Movie and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 10, 2020


The novel, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire was published in 1995, and was further cemented into the fabric of our culture when it was made into a global phenomenon of a musical in 2003. A 25th anniversary edition of the novel is being released by HarperCollins on October 13th.

VIDEO: AP Entertainment Shares Interview Footage of Idina Menzel & Kristin Chenoweth in Honor of WICKED Anniversary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 10, 2020


AP Entertainment has shared interview footage of Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth in honor of Wicked opening in San Francisco on June 10, 2003.

Behind the Curtain: Interview With Joe Dulude II - Makeup Designer for WICKED, BEETLEJUICE and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2020


Today, our Behind the Curtain interview is with Joe Dulude II, makeup designer for Broadway, Off-Broadway and the West End.

BWW Exclusive: The 101 Greatest Musical Theatre Characters (1940-2020)
by Peter Nason - Apr 30, 2020


BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the best musical theatre characters from 1940-2020; see if your favorites are on our list of the best characters from Broadway musicals.

VIDEO: EVERYBODY DANCE NOW! A Look Back at 'Dancing Through Life' From WICKED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2020


In this time of social distancing and remaining responsibly indoors, we are all looking for ways to brighten our days and get moving any way we can! In the spirit of celebrating theater and providing motivation to get up and get shakin', we're taking a look back and paying tribute to some of the greatest dance numbers in musical theater history! Today's number, 'Dancing Through Life' from Wicked!

BWW Review: WICKED at Robinson Performance Hall
by Mike Noland - Jan 9, 2020


Wicked in Little Rock's Robinson Performance Hall is a thrill of sight and sound. It has stunning visuals and magnificent performers that will carry you away on a thrilling night of theatre.

Shoba Narayan Joins WICKED on Broadway as Nessarose Tonight
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 16, 2019


Good news! BroadwayWorld has just learned that Shoba Narayan will join the company of Wicked tonight, December 16, as Nessarose. She steps into the silver shoes of Gizel Jiménez, who departs the show to star in Bliss at Seattle 5th Avenue Theatre.

Where is the WICKED Original Cast Now?
by Linnae Medeiros - Oct 30, 2019


Oh what a celebration we'll have today because it's the sixteenth anniversary of Wicked, which opened at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre on October 30, 2003. We're helping our fellow Ozians rejoicify by looking back at what the show's original cast has been up to since leaving the smash hit, including Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenoweth, Norbert Leo Butz, and more. Check it all out!

Other Productions of Wicked

2001   New York Reading
New York
2002   New York Workshop
New York
2003   San Francisco (Regional) World Premiere
San Francisco (Regional)
2003   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
2005   US Tour 1st National Tour
US Tour
2005   Chicago Chicago Production
Chicago
2007   Los Angeles Los Angeles Production
Los Angeles
2007   Original German Production
2008   Australian Production
2009   US Tour 2nd National Tour
US Tour
2021   West End Original London Production
West End

Wicked - 2003 San Francisco (Regional) Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2004 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actress in a Musical Kristin Chenoweth
2004 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Choreography Wayne Cilento
2004 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Lighting Design Kenneth Posner

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