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Wicked (NY)

February 7, 2026 8:00 pm

Gershwin Theatre
222 West 51st. St., New York, NY 10019

Witness the captivating story of Wicked, the prequel to The Wizard of Oz, as it comes to life on the stage of the iconic Gershwin Theatre in New York City. Follow the tale of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, and Glinda the Good Witch as they navigate the complexities of friendship, power, and the true meaning of 'wicked' in this beloved musical.

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Why We Like It

  • Wicked is one of the longest-running Broadway shows, having entertained audiences for over 18 years.
  • The musical features stunning visuals, including elaborate costumes and sets that transport you to the magical world of Oz.
  • The score, composed by Stephen Schwartz, is filled with memorable songs that will have you singing along.

Who Should Attend

Wicked appeals to a wide range of audiences, from fans of the original Wizard of Oz story to those who love grand, theatrical productions. It's a must-see for musical theater enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking a captivating and thought-provoking theatrical experience.

In the Spotlight

Wicked

The hit musical that tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz, Wicked explores the complexities of friendship, power, and what it means to be 'wicked' in this beloved prequel to The Wizard of Oz.

Elphaba

The misunderstood and powerful Elphaba, also known as the Wicked Witch of the West, is the protagonist of Wicked and the central figure in the musical's exploration of morality and societal perceptions.

Glinda the Good Witch

Glinda, the bubbly and popular Good Witch, is Elphaba's friend and foil in Wicked, as the two navigate the challenges of their relationship and the political landscape of Oz.

About the Venue

Gershwin Theatre

The Gershwin Theatre is a legendary Broadway venue located in the heart of New York City. With its grand, Art Deco-inspired architecture and seating capacity of over 1,900, the Gershwin Theatre provides an immersive and unforgettable experience for theatergoers.

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