Step into the magical world of Wicked, a Broadway musical that has wowed audiences for over 18 years. It’s based on Gregory Maguire’s novel “Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West.” This show reimagines the classic story of The Wizard of Oz.
Wicked tells the story of two unlikely friends, Elphaba and Glinda. They face the challenges of love, friendship, and acceptance in the magical land of Oz.
Stephen Schwartz, a renowned composer and lyricist, created Wicked. It has become a cultural phenomenon. The show’s soaring melodies, stunning visuals, and deep messages have captivated theatergoers.
From the moment “Defying Gravity” starts, you’ll be swept away. The theatrical brilliance of Wicked makes it a must-see Broadway experience.
Overview of Wicked
- Location: Gershwin Theatre, 222 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019.
- Opening Date: Wicked opened on Broadway in October 2003 and continues to be one of the highest-grossing and longest-running shows on Broadway.
- Show Duration: Approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, including one intermission.
- Audience: Suitable for ages 8 and up. The musical is family-friendly, though younger children might find some scenes intense. Children under 4 are not permitted in the theater.
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