Wicked The Musical news.
P.J. Benjamin Takes Over As Wizard In 'Wicked' Tomorrow, 7/2
2008-07-29 20:06:59 from BWW News Desk
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| Beginning performances Tuesday, July 29, P.J. Benjamin will play The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in the Broadway musical WICKED. more » |
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P.J. Benjamin Takes Over As The Wizard In 'Wicked'
2008-07-28 16:33:12 from BWW News Desk
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| Beginning performances Tuesday, July 29, P.J. Benjamin will play The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in the Broadway musical WICKED. more » |
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'Wicked' Breaks Records in Australia
2008-07-18 10:45:28 from BWW News Desk
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| The smash musical WICKED continues to break box office records worldwide when its latest international production opened on July 12 at the Regent Theatre in Melbourne, Australia. more » |
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Kerry Ellis Records Two Songs From 'Wicked'
2008-07-08 12:58:10 from BWW News Desk
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| KERRY ELLIS, the award-winning star of the London production of WICKED and Broadway's newest Elphaba, has recorded two songs from WICKED, Defying Gravity and I'm Not That Girl. more » |
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Aaron Tveit Takes Over Fiyero In 'Wicked' Tonight, 6/24
2008-06-24 10:36:34 from BWW News Desk
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| Beginning performances Tuesday, June 24, AARON TVEIT will play Fiyero in the Broadway musical WICKED. He joins a cast which will include Kerry Ellis as Elphaba (beginning June 17), Kendra Kassebaum as Glinda, Jayne Houdyshell as Madame Morrible (beginning June 17), Lenny Wolpe as The Wizard, Cristy Candler as Nessarose, Ben Liebert as Boq, and Steven Skybell as Dr. Dillamond. more » |
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Aaron Tveit Takes Over Fiyero In 'Wicked' 6/17
2008-06-17 07:00:00 from BWW News Desk
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| Beginning performances Tuesday, June 24, AARON TVEIT will play Fiyero in the Broadway musical WICKED. He joins a cast which will include Kerry Ellis as Elphaba (beginning June 17), Kendra Kassebaum as Glinda, Jayne Houdyshell as Madame Morrible (beginning June 17), Lenny Wolpe as The Wizard, Cristy Candler as Nessarose, Ben Liebert as Boq, and Steven Skybell as Dr. Dillamond. more » |
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'Wicked' Cast Members to Perform at The Grove 6/20
2008-06-11 12:18:17 from BWW News Desk
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| The Grove welcomes WICKED cast members, who will perform songs from the show, at the special WICKED DAY AT THE GROVE on Friday, June 20. more » |
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Aaron Tveit Takes Over Fiyero In 'Wicked' 6/17
2008-06-06 14:52:56 from BWW News Desk
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| Beginning performances Tuesday, June 24, AARON TVEIT will play Fiyero in the Broadway musical WICKED. He joins a cast which will include Kerry Ellis as Elphaba (beginning June 17), Kendra Kassebaum as Glinda, Jayne Houdyshell as Madame Morrible (beginning June 17), Lenny Wolpe as The Wizard, Cristy Candler as Nessarose, Ben Liebert as Boq, and Steven Skybell as Dr. Dillamond. more » |
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Photo Coverage: Stephen Schwartz & Friends
2008-06-03 10:40:28 from Adrienne Onofri
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| The 'Wicked' and 'Pippin' composer gets an award and performs with Debbie Gravitte, Liz Callaway and Scott Coulter. more » |
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Brescia, Ashford, and Cusick Join Chicago's 'Wicked'
2008-06-02 17:23:54 from BWW News Desk
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| Lisa Brescia, Annaleigh Ashford, and Kristoffer Cusick join Chicago 'Wicked' on June 3rd. more » |
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Wicked to Launch 2nd National Tour in March 2009
2008-05-22 12:12:00 from BWW News Desk
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| The Producers of the worldwide smash WICKED announced today that a 2nd North American Tour will launch in Fort Myers, FL in March 2009. Performances at the Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall begin March 7 and run through March 29, 2009. more » |
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'Wicked' Chicago to Close in January 2009
2008-05-21 10:45:01 from BWW News Desk
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| The Chicago company of 'Wicked' will play its final performance on Sunday, January 25, 2009, at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre. more » |
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Win a Walk-On Role in 'Wicked' LA
2008-05-16 14:53:29 from BWW News Desk
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| As part of its free "Summer Block Party" entertainment series, Universal CityWalk is partnering with the blockbuster musical 'Wicked' to present "Wannabe Wicked," a competitive performance series that will award an aspiring performer with a walk-on appearance in the Los Angeles production. more » |
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Photo Flash: Annaleigh Ashford and Alex Lacamoire Concert
2008-04-14 11:38:01 from BWW News Desk
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| On Monday, April 7, ANNALEIGH ASHFORD & ALEX LACAMOIRE performed in concert as part of the long-running popular series Broadway at Birdland. Broadway Star ANNALEIGH ASHFORD (currently Glinda in Wicked) and Musical Director ALEX LACAMOIRE (In The Heights) packed the house with an evening of cabaret that included standards, jazz and pop classics from Janis Joplin to Doris Day. more » |
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'Wicked' Soars into Open-Ended San Francisco Production January 2009
2008-04-08 20:42:43 from BWW News Desk
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| The Contra Costa Times reports that the blockbuster musical, Wicked, will begin an open-ended engagement in San Francisco at the Orpheum Theatre in January 2009. more » |
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Los Angeles 'Wicked' to Close 1/11/09
2008-04-02 12:41:33 from BWW News Desk
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| The Los Angeles production of Wicked will play its final performance on January 11, 2009, ending its record-breaking run at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood. Upon closing, the production will have played 791 performances and 12 previews. more » |
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Megan Hilty: From 'Wicked' to 'Nine to Five'
2008-03-13 16:45:54 from BWW News Desk
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| Broadway darling Megan Hilty stars in the smash hit Wicked, a story inspired by The Wizard of Oz. "Wicked follows Glinda (Hilty), the Good Witch of the North and her relationship with Elphaba (Eden Espinosa), the future Wicked Witch of the West, as they struggle through their opposing personalities and viewpoints, rivalry over the same love-interest, and ultimately, Elphaba's public fall from grace," press notes state. The show has been nominated for ten Tony Awards, winning those for Best Actress, Scenic Design and Costume Design, and has won six Drama Desk Awards. more » |
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BWW TV Exclusive: Wicked's Hilty & Bean, Together Again
2008-03-10 09:02:08 from James Sims
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| BroadwayWorld's own James Sims sat down for an exclusive interview with Megan Hilty and Shoshana Bean at the Chamberlain Hotel in West Hollywood, getting the witchy duo to dish on their time performing in Wicked together, both on Broadway and the National Tour, and found out a little of what they are planning for their upcoming Upright Cabaret show... more » |
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Kerry Ellis Joins 'Wicked' on Broadway, June 17
2008-02-25 13:03:33 from BWW News Desk
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| Kerry Ellis, currently starring as London's Elphaba in Wicked, is to recreate her award-winning performance on Broadway. Kerry will play her final performance in London on June 7, 2008 before beginning performances at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre on June 17, 2008. Following her Broadway engagement, Kerry will return to the London production at the end of the year. more » |
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BWW TV: JoAnne Worley Flies into LA's 'Wicked'
2008-02-15 02:54:32 from James Sims
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| BroadwayWorld's own James Sims sat down with JoAnne Worley backstage at the Pantages Theatre to catch up with the musical theatre star before an evening performance of Wicked. Worley talks about her recent experience back on Broadway in The Drowsy Chaperone and how it feels to join the blockbuster musical in Los Angeles. more » |
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'Wicked' Celebrates 1st Anniversary in LA
2008-02-13 16:00:09 from BWW News Desk
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| Wicked, the smash hit musical, is celebrating its first anniversary at the Pantages Theatre. It opened February 21, 2007 (previews began on February 10) - and the production, which was built for Los Angeles and the Pantages Theatre, is playing an open-ended engagement. more » |
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'Wicked' Chicago Company Announces New Tix thru July 27
2008-02-04 18:27:18 from BWW News Desk
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| The record-breaking Chicago company of Wicked – the top grossing and longest running Broadway show in Chicago theatre history – will soon enable a new block of tickets for purchase. Tickets for performances April 29 – July 27, 2008 will go on-sale to the public on Friday, February 8 at 10 a.m. more » |
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Miriam Margolyes, UK Morrible, Joins Bway 'Wicked' Jan.22
2008-01-04 12:47:42 from BWW News Desk
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| Well known to film audiences for roles as varied as Professor Sprout from the Harry Potter films and her BAFTA Award-winning performance in Martin Scorsese's The Age of Innocence, acclaimed stage and screen actress Miriam Margolyes will make her Broadway debut as Madame Morrible in the musical Wicked, beginning performances January 22. more » |
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'Wicked' Shatters Box Office Records Worldwide
2008-01-02 17:59:37 from BWW News Desk
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| The seven productions of the worldwide smash Wicked shattered box-office, cumulatively grossing $11.2 million worldwide for the week ending December 30, 2007. more » |
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JoAnne Worley is Next Morrible in 'Wicked' LA, Jan.9
2007-12-19 01:46:07 from BWW News Desk
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| Comic actress JoAnne Worley will be the next Madame Morrible in the Los Angeles production of Wicked, beginning performances January 9, 2008. more » |
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