Wicked at Benedum Center Pittsburgh

Composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz created the show along with writer Winnie Holzman, the Musical has taken on a greater part in expanding the lore of Oz, giving us an insight into the land’s more well-known witches.

The Musical is a stage adaptation of the Gregory Maguire novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, from 1995.

The Musical first premiered in 2003 in San Francisco before moving to Broadway later that year. Wicked has garnered rave reviews from critics and fans alike. Iconic musical numbers like “Defying Gravity” and “Popular” are sure to be memorable for new audiences. Since its premier, Wicked has become one of the highest grossing productions OF ALL TIME! What sets Wicked apart is its powerful message about acceptance, friendship, and understanding.

The original Broadway Musical took home three Tony Awards, 7 Drama Desk Awards, and a Grammy.

And since its 2003 debut, Wicked has gone on to surpass $1 BILLION in revenue on Broadway, joining only The Phantom of the Opera and The Lion King as the only Broadway productions to do so! The show has SMASHED box-office records across the globe, with weekly-gross-takings records in Los Angeles, Chicago, St. Louis, and London.

The beautiful clothing styling and first-of-its-kind special effects made for an immersive experience that whisks the audience all the way to the mythical world of Oz! The new tour cast consists of Lauren Samuels as Elphaba, Austen Danielle Bohmer as Glinda, and Blake Hammond as The Wizard.

Wicked is the perfect Musical for loved ones who are fans of The Wizard of Oz. Wicked takes on deep issues such as the nature of good and evil, making it a captivating experience for viewers of ALL ages.

The Benedum Center is the perfect home for this iconic production, as it has satisfied theatergoers for many years. With the stunning set design and atmosphere provided by Benedum Center, seeing a production of Wicked will make for an stunning night.

Whether you're a die-hard fan of musicals or a first-time theatergoer, Wicked guarantees an enchanting experience that will capture your imagination! Spaces are limited and tickets are selling FAST. You can get your tickets to Wicked today from Ticket Squeeze by tapping the get tickets link. Ticket Squeeze is an online marketplace selling tickets to all the most recent shows on Broadway and many, many more to choose from shows on tour at a city near you.