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Archive for October, 2011
Wicked Offers Ultimate Encore Performance for Eight Anniversary on Broadway Posted by Julie Harmon On October – 30 – 2011 It has been eight years since Broadway was first enchanted by the Tony Award winning musical ‘Wicked’. This month, this musical, which has fascinated the imaginations and captivated the hearts of millions, will celebrate its…