Audiences
are going crazy for this new show, inspired by the classic movie,
The Wizard of Oz. Wicked takes place before Dorothy comes and visits
the Land of Oz. There are two witches. One has emerald green skin,
while the other is not only beautiful, but popular. This story tells
the tale of how friends became known as the Wicked Witch of the West
and Glinda the Good Witch.
The
director of this show, Steven Schwartz, was also the composer of
1972's Pippen. This show is linked to the Wizard of Oz. This is the
story of what happened before Dorothey. This was a spectacular performance.
The Show is located at the Gershwin Theatre on 222 West 51st Street.
The show is about two and one half hours, with one intermission.
CAST:
Shoshana Bean-Elphaba
Jennifer Laura Thompson-Glinda
George Hearn-Wizard
Carole Shelley- Madame Morrible
David Ayers- Fiyero
Michelle Federer- Nessarose
Jeffery Kuhn- Boq
William Youmans- Doctor Dillamond