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Archive for November, 2010
Stage Setup for Wicked Transforms Miller Auditorium Posted by Julie Harmon On November – 30 – 2010 The cacophony is organized. Approximately 20 workers move around on the cluttered and deep Miller Auditorium stage, shifting parts in the massive set for “Wicked” that is being assembled. From different parts of the stage instructions are shouted,…
Archive for January, 2010
Wicked Composer Stephen Schwartz Inducted to American Theater Hall of Fame Posted by Julie Harmon On January – 26 – 2010 While Wicked’s one year anniversary is being celebrated in it’s current San Francisco incarnation at the Orpheum, tonight Stephen Schwartz is being recognized in New York at Gershwin Theatre. Both celebrations are very timely…
Michelle Williams Signs on as Glinda in ‘Oz: The Great and Powerful’
There are many stars preparing themselves to play a role in the prequel to the “Wizard of Oz” which is entitled, “Oz: The Great and Powerful.” Now Michelle Williams has joined the ranks. Based on information from the Hollywood Reporter, the charming actress has been tapped to play the role of Glinda the Good Witch….
Idina Menzel Embarks on 2010 Concert Tour
Initial dates for Idina Menzel’s 2010 national tour have been announced. The Broadway star and upcoming GLEE performer, will visit cities coast to coast, from New York to California to Hyannis, Massachusetts. Dates that have been announced on Menzel’s official website are as follows: April 24 Metropolitan Park- Jacksonville, FL May 4 “Opening Night at…
Wicked Chicago | Oriental Theatre
Wicked will be coming to the Oriental Theatre in Chicago, Illinois for a two-month visit from December 6, 2017 – January 21, 2018. After closing its previous 3-year stay at the Oriental Theatre, Chicago has kept a light burning in its heart for this theatre favorite. Wicked captivated Chicago audiences for over 1500 performances that…
Wicked the Movie Looks at Possible Directors
“Wicked”, one of the best, if not the greatest, musicals ever showcased in Broadway and all over the world is being planned to be turned into a musical film by two of the musical’s creative heads, lyricist Stephen Schwartz, script writer Winnie Holzman, and producer Marc Platt. According to Deadline.com, Universal Pictures is also reported…