The History of the Gershwin Theatre Posted by Julie Harmon On February – 15 – 2009 The original name for the George Gershwin Theatre was the Uris. In 1972 when it first opened, the Uris was the next large Broadway theatre to have been built since 1931 when the Earl Carroll was constructed. It occupied…
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It’s kind of a surprise that this hasn’t happened until now. Variety has reported that a movie based on Wicked, the Broadway musical, is finally being made. For those who haven’t seen Wicked, it turns The Wizard of Oz story on its head. Wicked tells the familiar classic story from the Wicked Witch’s perspective. It…
It’s official now: the green witch has defeated the big cat. Wicked, the Broadway musical, set a new box office record for one week sales at the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines. It easily broke the previous record set in 2006 by The Lion King. Wicked also did a much better job of getting…
Wicked presents the untold story of The Wizard of Oz, taking a fantasy journey through the unseen part of Oz, along with The Emerald City and The Yellow Brick Road. Wicked brings back the story of the two famous witches from Oz – Glinda and Elphaba (The Good Witch and The Wicked Witch of the…
Wicked, the multi-awarded and smashing hit musical, has a three-week engagement at the Boston Opera House from July 7 – 23, 2017. Based on Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, a novel written by Gregory Maguire, Wicked presents the untold tale of the witches of the Land of Oz….
For Broadway this week was huge. Tourists came to NYC for Thanksgiving and sales on Broadway sky rocketed. On Sunday, “Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark” hauled in $200,606 for the first preview performance. However, the weekend’s clear winner was “Wicked.” The hit musical this week earned $2,150,665, which is the highest one week total in…
Wicked Charlotte | Ovens Auditorium Posted by Julie Harmon On July – 29 – 2009 Wicked was last in Charlotte, North Carolina playing the Ovens Auditorium from May 19 – June 13. Tickets will go onsale to the general public through Ticketmaster on Friday, March 19 at 10am EDT. Charlotte, Featured, North Carolina Wicked Durham…
Broadway streets are only five hours away, but Wicked took three years to return to Syracuse. The long wait is finally over, soon this popular Broadway musical will be at the Landmark Theater for a few weeks. Get ready for an evening of devilish fun as Glinda and Elphaba find friendship and struggle back to…
The Witches of Oz are set to descend on St Louis when the Broadway sensation Wicked comes to St Louis’ Fabulous Fox Theatre. This limited run will take place from December 9, 2015 to January 3, 2016. A lot happened before Dorothy dropped in. Wicked is a prequel of the beloved Wizard of Oz. We…