"Wicked" On Broadway
Wicked is one of the most celebrated musicals of the past decade.
Debuting in 2003, the show has been a commercial blockbuster from the outset.
Nine years on, the popularity of the musical hasn't diminished one bit, as the show is still being performed regularly.
People who haven't witnessed the magic of Wicked can get their Broadway Wicked tickets and attend a performance.
As any theater lover knows, Broadway is the home of some of the best theaters in the world.
The most famous plays and musicals over the years make their debut on Broadway.
Only the shows that are successful when playing there are considered hits.
And Wicked is surely a smash hit.
Based on the music and lyrics of Stephen Schwartz, the musical is adapted from the novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire.
The book of the musical is written by Winnie Holzman.
The novel the show is based on is a parallel work to the classic story The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
The plot of the musical focuses on the Witches from Oz.
It is the story of two witches, Elphaba and Glinda.
The story illustrates how Elphaba becomes the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch of the North.
For fans of the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, Wicked is a musical that should not be missed at any cost.
Get your discounted Wicked tickets right away.
The original production of Wicked was directed by Joe Mantello with choreography by Wayne Cilento.
The cast in the debut run of the show featured Idina Menzel as Elphaba, Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda and Joel Grey as the Wizard of Oz.
The cast has changed frequently over the years with the current cast featuring Jackie Burns as Elphaba, Chandra Lee Schwartz as Glinda and Adam Grupper as the Wizard.
Though the show didn't receive a warm critical acclaim, the demand for Broadway Wicked tickets has been high since the first show.
The show has continually broken box office records, with each production being a smash hit.
With almost nine years on stage, Wicked is currently the 12 th longest-running Broadway show ever.
Just to give you an idea of its success, in its ninth year, the show still manages to gross in excess of $1.
6 million weekly.
The producers invested only $14 million for the show and they have managed to recover it several times over.
It first broke the record for weekly earnings on Broadway in 2006, making $1,610,934, but that was not it.
The musical has gone on to break its own record five times, with the current record being $2.
2 million it grossed in the first week of 2011.
The roaring consistent success of the musical means that if you haven't seen it yet, you might be the only person left.
Over 30 million people have seen the show around the world.
Book discounted Wicked tickets and have a great time at the theater.
Debuting in 2003, the show has been a commercial blockbuster from the outset.
Nine years on, the popularity of the musical hasn't diminished one bit, as the show is still being performed regularly.
People who haven't witnessed the magic of Wicked can get their Broadway Wicked tickets and attend a performance.
As any theater lover knows, Broadway is the home of some of the best theaters in the world.
The most famous plays and musicals over the years make their debut on Broadway.
Only the shows that are successful when playing there are considered hits.
And Wicked is surely a smash hit.
Based on the music and lyrics of Stephen Schwartz, the musical is adapted from the novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire.
The book of the musical is written by Winnie Holzman.
The novel the show is based on is a parallel work to the classic story The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
The plot of the musical focuses on the Witches from Oz.
It is the story of two witches, Elphaba and Glinda.
The story illustrates how Elphaba becomes the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch of the North.
For fans of the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, Wicked is a musical that should not be missed at any cost.
Get your discounted Wicked tickets right away.
The original production of Wicked was directed by Joe Mantello with choreography by Wayne Cilento.
The cast in the debut run of the show featured Idina Menzel as Elphaba, Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda and Joel Grey as the Wizard of Oz.
The cast has changed frequently over the years with the current cast featuring Jackie Burns as Elphaba, Chandra Lee Schwartz as Glinda and Adam Grupper as the Wizard.
Though the show didn't receive a warm critical acclaim, the demand for Broadway Wicked tickets has been high since the first show.
The show has continually broken box office records, with each production being a smash hit.
With almost nine years on stage, Wicked is currently the 12 th longest-running Broadway show ever.
Just to give you an idea of its success, in its ninth year, the show still manages to gross in excess of $1.
6 million weekly.
The producers invested only $14 million for the show and they have managed to recover it several times over.
It first broke the record for weekly earnings on Broadway in 2006, making $1,610,934, but that was not it.
The musical has gone on to break its own record five times, with the current record being $2.
2 million it grossed in the first week of 2011.
The roaring consistent success of the musical means that if you haven't seen it yet, you might be the only person left.
Over 30 million people have seen the show around the world.
Book discounted Wicked tickets and have a great time at the theater.
