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Wicked Tour | 2020 Wicked National Tour Dates – Part 9
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Archive for February, 2010
Wicked San Francisco Gets New Elphaba Posted by Julie Harmon On February – 11 – 2010 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…
Archive for March, 2012
Wicked Louisville | Whitney Hall Posted by Julie Harmon On March – 25 – 2012 Broadway’s long-running “Wicked” lands in the Bluegrass State for two weeks this November. Louisville’s Whitney Hall at the Kentucky Center plays host to the “Wizard of OZ” prequel from November 18th through December 6th. For those who haven’t had the…