Archive for April, 2011

Wicked Opens Australian National Tour in Adelaide Posted by Julie Harmon On April – 16 – 2011 On Friday, the Australian “Wicked” production opened in Adelaide as part of their National Tour. “Wicked” will play at Festival Theatre until at least May 26. According to a report from AdelaideNow, at the media preview yesterday Bert…

ABC, Selma Hayek Developing ‘Wicked’ Miniseries

After premiering in Broadway to huge acclaim and box office success, Gregory Maguire’s prequel to the “Wizard of Oz” will test the waters on the small screen with an eight-hour mini-series produced by Salma Hayek and backed up by the network that brought us “Modern Family”, ABC. ABC will also be testing the waters once…

Wicked’s Landing in Little Rock Makes Big Economic Impact

In a statement released today, the theater production company Celebrity Attractions, which recently brought “Wicked” into Little Rock, said almost 40,000 people were in attendance during the run of 16 performances which resulted in $2.8 million in ticket sales. Little Rock’s premiere engagement of “Wicked,” the blockbuster musical, was an incredibly wicked success, casting a…

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 April, 2012

Wicked Orlando | Dr Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Posted by Julie Harmon On April – 6 – 2012 Wicked will be visiting to the Dr Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida from January 11 – 29, 2017. This will be one of two stops the Wicked touring company make in…

Wicked Tour | 2020 Wicked National Tour Dates – Part 12

Wicked Saskatoon | TCU Place The TCU Place in Saskatoon, SK will be hosting one of the four Canadian stops included in the current North American tour of what critics consider as the most successful and influential Broadway musical of the last decade, Wicked. The musical, which is adapted from the Gregory Maguire novel chronicling…

Wicked Composer Stephen Schwartz Inducted to American Theater Hall of Fame

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 and well deserved. The American Theatre Hall of Fame, established in 1971- the same year Schwartz wrote Godspell- inducts various theatrical…

Archive for March, 2010

Wicked Tulsa | Chapman Music Hall Posted by Julie Harmon On March – 30 – 2010 The phenomenal Broadway show Wicked: The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz is set to cap the 2018-2019 Tulsa Broadway Season! Opening on September 5, 2018, Wicked will be at the Chapman Music Hall of the Tulsa Performing…