Wicked in Tempe

Critically acclaimed and Broadway box office hit musical Wicked will hit Arizona on 2025 by way of Tempe’s Gammage Auditorium. The musical will have a limited one-month run from March 04 to March 30.

Wicked, featuring a book written for the stage by Winnie Holzman and music and lyrics from the incomparable Stephen Schwartz, is the untold story of Elphaba and Galinda, the two future witches of Oz. Galinda turns out as Glinda the Good Witch of the North while emerald skin Elphaba emerges as the Wicked Witch of the West, the same witch Dorothy fiercely battled in The Wizard of Oz.

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to see one of Broadway’s best productions in Wicked. Tickets are going fast so lock in your seats at Gammage Auditorium today.

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Wicked is the most anticipated event for Arizona State University’s Gammage Auditorium. This Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation that has been breaking box office records since 2003 will be coming to Tempe very soon.

The audience will see an incredible musical performance, a confrontation between two powerful witches from the Land of Oz. These are not only powerful witches, but also really smart and clever, talented and passionate, extremely inventive women wizards in opposition to each other. They might have been friends, but fate turned their lives into a struggle. The one born with emerald green skin is nicknamed evil by people, while the lively, popular blonde is called good. This is how a world is born where friendship is unlikely. So what’s next for them? What adventures will they have to overcome? Who will win? WICKED is a mysterious true story that will finally be revealed and will enchant the audience with its incredible story.

Wicked tour kicks off at the Tempe : hurry up and buy your tickets

Do you want to be the owner of a ticket to the musical premiere of Wicked and see the exciting magical world created by the famous Stephen Schwartz and screenwriter Vinny Holtzman? So don’t delay, join us in the magical world of Wicked in Tempe, AZ, where fairy tales mix with reality and the stories of the main characters from the Land of Oz come to life on stage. Feel the magical atmosphere of the musical from 04 to 30 March 2025 and share your impressions afterwards.
Dorothy and we are waiting for you!

So get your tickets today, because the popularity of this show, eagerly awaited by adults and children alike, has exceeded all expectations!

Wicked tour at the ASU Gammage

ASU Gammage is a part of Arizona State University and is a working independent business strategy to this day. The venue itself was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1957 and completed in September 1964 as a cultural landscape, a Valley that welcomes its visitors with a hug.

Two pedestrian bridges play the role of hugs, not only adding to the sense of space, but silently saying: “Welcome to us!”

The ASU Gammage is the only public building in Arizona that not only helps students with their artistic projects, but also presents incredible productions, including «THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA», «THE LION KING», «MISS SAIGON», «ANGELS IN AMERICA», «THE GUYS FROM JERSEY» and many others. So very soon you will be able to see another modern masterpiece – the fabulous musical Wicked!

Plan your trip in advance by reading some rules:

• We recommend that you arrive before 45-60 minutes the show
• Only transparent bags with dimensions not exceeding 12 x 6 x 12 inches and small clutches up to 5.5 x 8.5 inches are allowed.
• There is no dress code.
• Visitors and their luggage will be checked using metal detectors.
• Weapons are not permitted on the premises.
• All visitors must have a ticket and be polite

You’ll be welcomed by the Portico Patio Café on-site at ASU Gammage and The Wright Place Bar. You can dine and enjoy speciality cocktails, wines and coffee with treats.

How to get to the ASU Gammage in Tempe, USA?

So, if you are a driver and you plan to come to the show by car and want to park it in the garage, we recommend that you follow these tips:
First, arrive early so that you can use the services of the GOLD car park, if you arrive less than an hour before the performance, do NOT try to park there, go straight to the maroon garage. This will avoid traffic jams and long waits for parking. Cash, Visa and MasterCard are accepted for payment, or you can show a previously paid ticket, which can also be purchased for such parking as Maroon Garage. The car parks have spaces for people with disabilities.
Use the link to get to the ASU Gammage:

Theatre address: 1200 S Forest Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

If you don’t have a car or plan to travel by public transport, you can use the following transit lines which have a bus passing through ASU Gammage:

• Bus: 30, 66, 72, JUPI
• Light Rail: RAILS

Bus stations near ASU Gammage in Tempe

• Forest Av & Lemon St
• Mill Av & Gammage Pkwy
• Mill Av & 10th St

The light rail station near ASU Gammage in Tempe is Ninth Street/Mill.

Seating Chart at the ASU Gammage

Which seat will you choose: a seat in the aisle, a seat on the balcony or in the centre section? There are many options and all of them are extremely comfortable, because the design and architecture of ASU Gammage incorporates the latest acoustic technologies and has designed the seating arrangement for the audience in the most convenient way. Therefore, thanks to the spacious and well-thought-out layout, the venue guarantees a pleasant experience for every visitor.

At ASU Gammage, you can find a seat in the orchestra area, on the mezzanine or on the balcony. The centre section is naturally the closest to the stage and offers a great view of the performance. The mezzanine level offers a wider view of the stage. Meanwhile, the balcony section provides a unique viewpoint from above, overlooking the entire venue.

In addition, the hall has accessible seating for visitors with disabilities, ensuring inclusivity and comfort for all guests.
We invite you to pay attention to the seating chart and choose exactly what you think will guarantee you an unforgettable experience of the play Wicked

The cast of Wicked

Welcome to the fascinating world of the Witches of Oz, where everyone can feel like a child again. In this performance, you will see more than 30 talented actors who will bring magic to life, give the world a new colour, and enchant every viewer with incredible adventures. A unique spectacle is guaranteed! So get ready for a trip to a fairy-tale land with the unsurpassed characters of the play Wicked

The incredible cast of the musical Wicked:

• OLIVIA VALLI – Elphaba
• CELIA HOTTENSTEIN – Glinda
• TOM MCGOWAN – The Wizard
• KATHY FITZGERALD – Madame Morrible
• JAMES D. GISH – Fiyero
• BOISE HOLMES – Doctor Dillamond
• TARA KOSTMAYER – Nessarose
• KYLE MCARTHUR – Boq
• LAUREL HARRIS – Elphaba Standby

FAQ The Wicked

How long is Wicked the musical?

The performance lasts for 2 hours and 45 minutes, which includes a 15-minute intermission. We kindly request that you arrive at least 60 minutes prior to the show for security purposes; all bags will be inspected upon entry.

Is Wicked suitable for children aged 7 and over?

The recommended age for children is from 7 years old. The play is designed for a wide audience, so there are no age restrictions.

Can boys enjoy Wicked?

Wicked tells a darker, more humorous tale compared to The Wizard of Oz. With its intricate plot and unexpected twists, it delves into the complexity of characters like Glinda the “Good” Witch and Elphaba the “Bad” Witch. This depth might intrigue boys, offering a unique and engaging perspective.

What is the story of Wicked?

The show tells the story of a green-skinned, wayward and hot-tempered Elphaba and a famous blonde Galinda, who become friends and enemies. Their adventures are extremely.

Will there be an intermission?

Yes, there will be a 15-minute intermission

Where should I park?

You can park only in commercial garages. For example:Gold and Maroon Garages

Where will my seats be?

ASU Gammage has three levels of seating, the orchestra, the grand tier and the balcony. You can choose any seat according to your preference and cost

Are refunds offered for concert tickets?

All ticket purchases are considered final unless stated otherwise. In case of rescheduling or postponement, your tickets will automatically be transferred to the new event date(s).