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Run Time:
2 hours and 45 minutes, including a 20-minute interval
Ages: 7+
Opened: September 15, 2021
Closing: December 15, 2024

Upcoming Schedule:

Mondays: 7:30pm Tuesdays: 7:30pm Wednesdays: 2:30pm and 7:30pm Thursdays: 7:30pm Fridays: 7:30pm Saturdays: 2:30pm and 7:30pm

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Apollo Victoria Theatre
(Victoria) 17 Wilton Road London

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“London’s No.1 show” (LBC) is back! Celebrating 15 triumphant years at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, this “devilishly clever spin on The Wizard of Oz” (The Daily Telegraph) imagines a beguiling backstory and future possibilities to the lives of L. Frank Baum’s beloved characters and reveals the decisions and events that shape the destinies of two unlikely university friends on their journey to becoming Glinda The Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.

Already the 9th longest-running West End musical of all time, Wicked has been seen by over 10 million people in London alone and played almost 6000 performances. The classic musical is the winner of over 100 major international awards, including three Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards, a Grammy Award and ten theatregoer voted WhatsOnStage Awards (including three for ‘Best West End Show’)

“IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT AT THE THEATRE, THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE WICKED.”

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WICKED Adds Five More Cities to UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - March 1, 2013


WICKED, the global musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, has announced five more cities to its UK tour: Milton Keynes, Cardiff, Leeds and Birmingham in 2014. Further cities and dates will be announced. with further cities and dates into 2015 to be announced.

West End's WICKED Extends Booking Through April 2014
by Kelsey Denette - February 8, 2013


WICKED, the record-breaking West End musical now in its 7th smash hit year at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, today announced the opening of its 15th new booking period, on Monday 11 February 2013, with tickets going on sale until Saturday 26 April 2014.

Photo Flash: X FACTOR's Lucy Spraggan Visits WICKED!
by Nicole Rosky - January 25, 2013


WICKED, the record-breaking West End musical now in its 7th smash hit year, just welcomed XFactor star Lucy Spraggan backstage at the Apollo Victoria Theatre. Check out a photo of Sraggan with the cast below!

Photo Coverage: New WICKED Cast At Media Night Curtain Call!
by Carrie Dunn - December 21, 2012


You already saw the red carpet pictures from WICKED London's latest media night - now here are the shots from the curtain call!

Photo Coverage: WICKED Hosts Holiday Media Night!
by Nicole Rosky - December 21, 2012


WICKED, the record-breaking West End musical now in its 7th smash hit year at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, hosted a media night yesterday, December 20. Check out photos from the celebration below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Louise Dearman as 'Elphaba' in West End's WICKED
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2012


WICKED, the record-breaking West End musical now in its 7th smash hit year at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, has just released the first pictures of Louise Dearman as Elphaba, who will play her first performance tonight (29 October 2012). Check them out below!

Former 'Glinda' Louise Dearman Returns to WICKED as 'Elphaba'; Becomes 1st to Play Both Starring Roles
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2012


Wicked, the smash hit West End musical, has announced that Louise Dearman, who played 'Glinda' to from March 2010 to December 2011, will return to star as 'Elphaba' from today, Monday 29 October 2012. It is the first time that a leading lady will have starred in both roles in the nearly decade-long history of the global musical phenomenon.

WICKED Extends Booking Through November 2, 2013!
by Patrick Nugent - September 28, 2012


WICKED, the record-breaking West End musical now in its 7th smash hit year at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, is pleased to announce the opening of its 14th new booking period, on Monday October 1, 2012, with tickets going on sale until Saturday November 2, 2013.

WICKED Reaches 2,500th West End Performance
by Kelsey Denette - September 7, 2012


Wicked, the smash hit musical that tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz, will play its 2500th performance tomorrow night (Saturday 8 September 2012 at 7.30pm) at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre. The musical will celebrate its 6th Birthday on Thursday 27 September 2012.

Ben Freeman, Louise Plowright and More to Join WICKED in October 2012
by Kelsey Denette - August 8, 2012


WICKED, the smash hit musical that tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz, is pleased to announce that Ben Freeman (Fiyero), Louise Plowright (Madame Morrible), Sam Lupton (Boq), Hayley Gallivan (Standby Elphaba) and Lucy van Gasse (Standby Glinda) will all join the London cast from Monday 29 October 2012, together with Katie Rowley Jones who will return to star as Nessarose, the role she originated in 2006.

Former 'Glinda' Louise Dearman Returns to WICKED as 'Elphaba'; Becomes 1st to Play Both Starring Roles
by BWW News Desk - August 2, 2012


Wicked, the smash hit West End musical, has announced that Louise Dearman, who played 'Glinda' to from March 2010 to December 2011, will return to star as 'Elphaba' from Monday 29 October 2012. It is the first time that a leading lady will have starred in both roles in the nearly decade-long history of the global musical phenomenon.

Keith Bartlett Joins WICKED as The Wizard from Tonight, July 30
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2012


Wicked, the hit musical now in its sixth year at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre, welcomes Keith Bartlett to the role of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz from today, Monday, 30 July.

Keith Bartlett to Join WICKED as The Wizard from July
by James T Harding - May 28, 2012


Wicked, the hit musical now in its sixth year at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre, will welcome Keith Bartlett to the role of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz from Monday 30 July.

WICKED Announces Partnership With New UK Anti-Bullying Charity The Ben Cohen Standup Foundation
by Katie Flood - May 11, 2012


WICKED, the award-winning hit musical that tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz, is pleased to announce its partnership with anti-bullying charity The Ben Cohen StandUp Foundation, which launched in the UK last night (Thursday 10 May).

Photo Flash: Helena Bonham Carter Poses at WICKED in London Last Night
by BWW - February 17, 2012


On Twitter Watch, Wicked London wrote 'Take a look at #HelenaBonhamCarter at Wicked on Wednesday! Which song do you think Helena would have liked the most?!'

WICKED Launches 2012 Young Writers’ Award
by Nicole Rosky - February 7, 2012


The long-running West End musical Wicked has just announced the third year of its hugely successful Wicked Young Writers' Award. Spearheaded by author of War Horse and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo, the Award recognises excellence in writing, encourages creativity, and helps develop writing talent in young people between 5 and 25 years of age from all backgrounds and areas of the UK.

WICKED Extends Booking Through 2013
by Nicole Rosky - January 23, 2012


Wicked, the smash hit West End musical now in its sixth spellbinding year at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre, is pleased to announce the opening of its 13th new booking period, with tickets now on sale until Saturday 27 April 2013.

STAGE TUBE: WICKED Cast Shares Holiday Traditions
by Nicole Rosky - December 22, 2011


Winner of the 2010 Laurence Olivier Award for ‘Most Popular Show', the Whatsonstage.com Award for 'Best West End Show' and the BroadwayWorld.com UK Award for ‘Best Long-Running West End Show', WICKED has now played over 1750 performances and grossed in excess of £118 million at the UK Box Office since its West End premiere in 2006. Apollo Victoria Theatre, Wilton Road, London, SW1V 1LG. In the video below, the cast of the show shares what they look foward to the most about the holidays. Click below to check it out!

STAGE TUBE: Cast of WICKED on Their Favorite Costumes!
by Nicole Rosky - November 16, 2011


WICKED recently played its 2000th performance and celebrated its landmark 5th birthday on Tuesday 27 September 2011. The 'hugely popular musical' (The Times) has now been seen by almost 4 million people since its West End premiere in 2006. In the video below, the cast of the show chats about their favorite costumes! Click below to check it out.

6th Annual WICKED Day Set for Oct 30 at the London Film Museum
by Kelsey Denette - October 5, 2011


WICKED, the 'hit musical with brains, heart & courage' (The Sunday Telegraph) at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre, today announced its sixth annual WICKED Day, a free afternoon of family fun that celebrates the award-winning production to raise funds for environmental causes in and around the local community.

Wicked West End FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How long has Wicked been running on the West End?
Wicked opened at the Apollo Victoria Theatre on Wednesday Sep 15, 2021 and has now been running for 2 years.
What productions of Wicked have there been?
Wicked has had 11 productions including New York which opened in 2001, New York which opened in 2002, San Francisco (Regional) which opened in 2003, Broadway which opened in 2003, US Tour which opened in 2005, Chicago which opened in 2005, Los Angeles which opened in 2007, which opened in 2007, which opened in 2008, US Tour which opened in 2009 and West End which opened in 2021.
What awards has Wicked been nominated for?
Wicked has been nominated for several awards, including the BBC Radio 2 Olivier Audience Award and The Audience Award for Most Popular Show at the Olivier Awards. Stephen Schwartz was nominated for Best Costume Design, Susan Hilferty for Best Director, Joe Mantello for Best Lighting Design, and Kenneth Posner for Best Set Design. Eugene Lee was also nominated for Best Set Design at the Olivier Awards.
What awards has Wicked won?
Wicked has won several awards, including the BBC Radio 2 Olivier Audience Award and the Olivier Award for Most Popular Show. Stephen Schwartz won the Olivier Award for Best Costume Design, Joe Mantello won the Olivier Award for Best Director, Kenneth Posner won the Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design, and Eugene Lee won the Olivier Award for Best Set Design. Susan Hilferty also won an Olivier Award for her costume design work on Wicked.
What theatre is Wicked playing at on the West End?
Wicked is playing at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, which is located at (Victoria) 17 Wilton Road London.
How long has Wicked West End been running on the West End?
Wicked West End opened at the Apollo Victoria Theatre on Wednesday Sep 15, 2021 and has now been running for 2 years.
What productions of Wicked West End have there been?
Wicked West End has had 11 productions including New York which opened in 2001, New York which opened in 2002, San Francisco (Regional) which opened in 2003, Broadway which opened in 2003, US Tour which opened in 2005, Chicago which opened in 2005, Los Angeles which opened in 2007, which opened in 2007, which opened in 2008, US Tour which opened in 2009 and West End which opened in 2021.
What awards has Wicked West End been nominated for?
Wicked West End has been nominated for several awards including the BBC Radio 2 Olivier Audience Award, The Audience Award for Most Popular Show, Best Costume Design for Susan Hilferty, Best Director for Joe Mantello, Best Lighting Design for Kenneth Posner, and Best Set Design for Eugene Lee at the Olivier Awards.
What awards has Wicked West End won?
Wicked West End has won several awards, including the BBC Radio 2 Olivier Audience Award, The Audience Award for Most Popular Show, Best Costume Design for Susan Hilferty, Best Director for Joe Mantello, Best Lighting Design for Kenneth Posner, and Best Set Design for Eugene Lee at the Olivier Awards.
What theatre is Wicked West End playing at on the West End?
Wicked West End is playing at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, which is located at (Victoria) 17 Wilton Road London.
What are the songs in Wicked West End and what's the order?
No One Mourns the Wicked
Dear Old Shiz
The Wizard and I
What Is This Feeling?
Something Bad
Dancing Through Life
Popular
I'm Not That Girl
One Short Day
A Sentimental Man
Defying Gravity
Thank Goodness
The Wicked Witch of the East
Wonderful
As Long As You're Mine
No Good Deed
March of the Witch Hunters
For Good
Finale
Happy Day
I Couldn’t Be Happier
The Gossip
We Deserve Each Other
Making Good

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