UK’s Wicked Gets New Additions of Tucker and Dearman as Elphaba and Glinda

Wicked London, which Entertainment Weekly magazine recently named Best Musical of the Decade, has announced their 2010 cast. Rachel Tucker will be playing Elphaba and Louise Dearman will be playing Glinda, in the most sought after female roles on the West End. Rachel Tucker from Belfast may be recognized by Irish Wicked fans from her…

Wicked Tour | 2015 Wicked National Tour Dates – Part 17

Wicked Cleveland | Cleveland Playhouse Square A wickedly entertaining holiday season awaits Cleveland this year! Wicked: The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz, the record-breaking, top grossing, and multi-award winning musical that has been taking Broadway by storm, has a five-week engagement at the PlayhouseSquare’s State Theatre from December 4, 2013 to January 5,…

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…