Wicked (West End)
The West End welcomes this smash-hit musical about the early life of the legendary witches from L Frank Baum's classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
This fantastic prequel is based on the novel by Gregory Maguire.
A Wicked Tale in London's West End
Long before Dorothy crash lands in Oz, 2 young girls are making friends. One has emerald-green skin, is smart, feisty and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular.
This unlikely pair grows up to be Elphaba (the Wicked Witch of the West) and Glinda the Good Witch.
Award-Winner at the Apollo
The Broadway production won 15 major awards including a Grammy and 3 Tony Awards. It has played to over 2m people since opening in October 2003.
Based on a novel by Gregory Maguire, Wicked features music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, a book by Winnie Holzman and is directed by Joe Mantello.
Wicked: a Strong Cast in London
Kerry Ellis plays Elphaba; Dianne Pilkington is Glinda; Oliver Tompsett is Fiyero; Susie Blake is Madame Morrible; and Nigel Planer plays the Wizard.
| Times | 26 May - 23 Dec 2008 Mon - Sat 7:30 PM; 28 May 2008 - 04 Apr 2009 Wed, Sat 2:30 PM; 30 Oct 2008 2:30 PM; 22 - 23 Dec 2008 2:30 PM; 26 Dec 2008 - 04 Apr 2009 Mon - Wed, Fri, Sat 7:30 PM; 30 Dec 2008 2:30 PM |
| Venue | Apollo Victoria |
| Address | 17 Wilton Road Westminster London SW1V 1LG |
| Phone | 0870 1611977 |
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