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Wicked Pulls in Over $2 Million Thanksgiving Weekend, Breaks Broadway Record
For Broadway this week was huge. Tourists came to NYC for Thanksgiving and sales on Broadway sky rocketed. On Sunday, “Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark” hauled in $200,606 for the first preview performance. However, the weekend’s clear winner was “Wicked.” The hit musical this week earned $2,150,665, which is the highest one week total in…
Archive for May, 2011
Michelle Williams Signs on as Glinda in ‘Oz: The Great and Powerful’ Posted by Julie Harmon On May – 18 – 2011 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….
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…
Paul Kreppal Joins Second North American Tour Company for Wicked
Seasoned actor Paul Kreppal has been tapped to play the role of The Wizard in the ongoing second North American jaunt of the critically acclaimed musical ‘Wicked’. He’ll be performing beginning March 7th, when the musical stops over at Norfolk, VA. ‘Wicked’ is the hit Broadway musical adaptation of Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel ‘Wicked: The…
Archive for March, 2009
Adam Lambert in Wicked Posted by Julie Harmon On March – 25 – 2009 Although Adam Lambert is best known for American Idol, previously he was involved with Wicked as well as a musical version of The Ten Commandments. What a lot of people don’t know is that the 27 year old, who was one…
Wicked San Francisco Gets New Elphaba
The Wicked Witch of the West is flying away on her broomstick. However, there’s a new one headed in for her landing in the Orpheum Theatre, the site where “Wicked,” the hit musical, has just celebrated a one year Best of Broadway anniversary. Starting on March 2, Eden Espinosa will play Elphaba, the green witch,…