Wicked Sounds

The most eagerly anticipated Broadway show of the season, Wicked, finally makes its bow this week at the Gershwin Theatre. Adapted from Gregory Maguire's book, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, the new musical, directed by Joe Mantello, takes place in the Land of Oz pre-Dorothy and Toto, and follows the relationship between two unlikely friends who grow up to be the Wicked Witch of the West and Gloria the Good Witch. While questions remain as to whether