Due to huge demand, new performances have been released for the Perth season of Wicked, which was described by The New York Times as “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster.” Additional performances up until 26 January 2025 are on sale. The musical phenomenon will fly into Crown Theatre from 15 December as the final stop on its Australian […]

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The producers of the Broadway blockbuster Wicked have announced that the musical phenomenon will fly into Crown Theatre, Perth in December for the final stop on its Australian tour. Waitlist now to be first in line to buy tickets for the Perth season at Wickedthemusical.com.au when tickets go on sale in July. Wicked is currently playing to ecstatic full […]

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TodayTix, the digital gateway to cultural experiences, has announced a $45 digital lottery for the highly successful season of the beloved musical, Wicked, in Melbourne. After opening at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre on 2 March following the smash hit Sydney season, “Broadway’s Biggest Blockbuster” (The New York Times) has garnered five star critical reviews and glowing […]

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Twenty years since its premiere on Broadway, Wicked the Musical returns to Australia. Based on the novel by Gregory Maguire, and adapted to a musical and then cinema, Wicked the Musical is a prequel to The Wizard of Oz, from the perspective of the Glinda the good witch, and Elphelba the bad witch. The current […]

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Lyric Theatre, Sydney.7 September 2023. Twenty years on from its Broadway premiere, WICKED has flown its way down-under once again, to delight and thrill Australian audiences with its witty script, catchy songs, and a storyline that rings current and true. Commencing the 2023 Australian tour with a bang, this replica version of the original work feels […]

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On behalf of his co-producers Marc Platt, Universal Pictures, The Araca Group, Jon B. Platt and David Stone, John Frost for Crossroads Live has announced the two young actresses who have secured the coveted roles of Elphaba and Glinda in Wicked, which flies into Australia’s Emerald City at the Sydney Lyric from 25 August. Sheridan Adams will […]

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NSW Minister for Tourism and the Arts Ben Franklin, together with producers John Frost for Crossroads Live Australia, Marc Platt, Universal Pictures, The Araca Group, Jon B. Platt and David Stone, have announced that “Broadway’s Biggest Blockbuster” (NY Times), Wicked, will open in Sydney in August 2023, at the Sydney Lyric.  To waitlist for priority tickets […]

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Australia’s leading lady of stage, Lucy Durack, is an unashamed fan of rom-coms and their soundtracks that tug at your heartstrings. And now with best mates Rob Mills and Bert LaBonté, Durack is planning a concert to celebrate these delightful ballads. Titled Lucy Durack’s ROM-COMCERT, this romantic musical extravaganza will tour Australia in November. With glorious standards like “Come Away […]

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Producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones, along with Foundation Theatres and The Star, have announced that the Tony Award-winning hit musical PIPPIN will reopen the Sydney Lyric Theatre at The Star for an exclusive season from 24 November. Full of extraordinary acrobatics, wondrous magical feats and soaring songs from the composer of Wicked, PIPPIN is Broadway’s high-flying, death-defying hit Broadway […]

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It’s a Thursday afternoon, and resident choreographer Danielle Bilios is at Sydney’s Lyric Theatre in rehearsal mode putting the Australian cast of Billy Elliot through their paces. It’s a role she’s easily transitioned into after starting her career as a dancer in the ensemble of major musical theatre shows, including Wicked, Fame and Matilda. Securing the role of Dance Captain/Swing in Matilda was […]

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