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Run Time:
2 hours and 45 minutes, including a 20-minute interval
Ages: 7+
Opened: September 15, 2021
Closing: December 15, 2024

West End Schedule:

Mondays: 7:30pm Tuesdays: 7:30pm Wednesdays: 2:30pm and 7:30pm Thursdays: 7:30pm Fridays: 7:30pm Saturdays: 2:30pm and 7:30pm

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Apollo Victoria Theatre
(Victoria) 17 Wilton Road London

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“London’s No.1 show” (LBC) is back! Celebrating 15 triumphant years at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, this “devilishly clever spin on The Wizard of Oz” (The Daily Telegraph) imagines a beguiling backstory and future possibilities to the lives of L. Frank Baum’s beloved characters and reveals the decisions and events that shape the destinies of two unlikely university friends on their journey to becoming Glinda The Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.

Already the 9th longest-running West End musical of all time, Wicked has been seen by over 10 million people in London alone and played almost 6000 performances. The classic musical is the winner of over 100 major international awards, including three Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards, a Grammy Award and ten theatregoer voted WhatsOnStage Awards (including three for ‘Best West End Show’)

“IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT AT THE THEATRE, THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE WICKED.”

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STAGE TUBE: WICKED Cast Shares Holiday Traditions
by Nicole Rosky - December 22, 2011


Winner of the 2010 Laurence Olivier Award for ‘Most Popular Show', the Whatsonstage.com Award for 'Best West End Show' and the BroadwayWorld.com UK Award for ‘Best Long-Running West End Show', WICKED has now played over 1750 performances and grossed in excess of £118 million at the UK Box Office since its West End premiere in 2006. Apollo Victoria Theatre, Wilton Road, London, SW1V 1LG. In the video below, the cast of the show shares what they look foward to the most about the holidays. Click below to check it out!

STAGE TUBE: Cast of WICKED on Their Favorite Costumes!
by Nicole Rosky - November 16, 2011


WICKED recently played its 2000th performance and celebrated its landmark 5th birthday on Tuesday 27 September 2011. The 'hugely popular musical' (The Times) has now been seen by almost 4 million people since its West End premiere in 2006. In the video below, the cast of the show chats about their favorite costumes! Click below to check it out.

6th Annual WICKED Day Set for Oct 30 at the London Film Museum
by Kelsey Denette - October 5, 2011


WICKED, the 'hit musical with brains, heart & courage' (The Sunday Telegraph) at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre, today announced its sixth annual WICKED Day, a free afternoon of family fun that celebrates the award-winning production to raise funds for environmental causes in and around the local community.

Photo Flash: West End's WICKED Celebrates 5th Birthday!
by Nicole Rosky - October 4, 2011


WICKED, the smash hit musical that tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz, just celebrated its landmark 5th birthday last week at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre. Check out photos from the celebration below!

West End's WICKED Celebrates 5th Birthday!
by Nicole Rosky - September 26, 2011


WICKED, the smash hit musical that tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz, will celebrate its landmark 5th birthday tomorrow night (Tuesday 27 September 2011) at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre.

Gina Beck, Matt Willis Join West End's WICKED
by Nicole Rosky - September 14, 2011


WICKED, the smash hit musical that tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz, is pleased to announce that Gina Beck and Matt Willis will join the cast on Monday 12 December 2011 to star as Glinda and Fiyero respectively. Desmond Barrit is returning to the show to play The Wizard. They will be joined by Lillie Flynn (Nessarose), Christopher Howell (Doctor Dillamond) and Adam Pettigrew (Boq).

Rachel Tucker Extends as 'Elphaba' in West End's WICKED into 2012
by Jessica Lewis - August 1, 2011


WICKED, the hit musical that tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz, has announced that Rachel Tucker will continue in her starring role as Elphaba into 2012. Julie Legrand (Madame Morrible), Nikki Davis-Jones (Standby Elphaba) and Chloe Taylor (Standby Glinda) are also all continuing in their roles. UK Executive Producer Michael McCabe commented: 'Since first joining our cast in March 2010, Rachel has thrilled audiences and critics alike with her powerful and passionate performance as Elphaba. We are all absolutely thrilled that Rachel has now decided to continue leading the company with her extraordinary professionalism and great dedication to the role - we couldn't be more proud of her success'.

STAGE TUBE: Rachel Tucker's WICKED Showstopper on 'Dancing on Ice'!
by Kelsey Denette - February 18, 2011


Rachel Tucker, currently starring in Wicked at the Apollo Theatre, recently appeared on the ITV skating competition Dancing on Ice to perform the Wicked's show stopping number 'Defying Gravity'. Watch the performance below!

Rainey, Evans, Stott, Taylor Lead WICKED UK Cast Starting Feb. 7
by BWW News Desk - February 7, 2011


WICKED, the long-running hit musical at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre, is pleased to announce its entire new company to begin performances on Monday 7 February 2011: Joining the previously announced Mark Evans (Fiyero) are: Zoe Rainey ('Amber Von Tussle' in Hairspray at the Shaftesbury Theatre) as Nessarose, Ben Stott ('Jack' in Sondheim's Into The Woods at the Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park) as Boq, and Chloe Taylor(WICKED, 2009) as Standby Glinda.

Lee Mead Ends Run in the West End's WICKED Feb. 5
by BWW News Desk - February 5, 2011


Nominated for this year's Whatsonstage.com Award for 'Best Takeover in a Role', Lee Mead will give his final performance as Fiyero in WICKED on Saturday 5 February.

Lee Mead Ends Run in the West End's WICKED Feb. 5
by Jessica Lewis - January 19, 2011


Nominated for this year's Whatsonstage.com Award for 'Best Takeover in a Role', Lee Mead will give his final performance as Fiyero in WICKED on Saturday 5 February.

Rainey, Evans, Stott, Taylor Lead WICKED UK Cast
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 1, 2010


WICKED, the long-running hit musical at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre, is pleased to announce its entire new company to begin performances on Monday 7 February 2011: Joining the previously announced Mark Evans (Fiyero) are: Zoe Rainey ('Amber Von Tussle' in Hairspray at the Shaftesbury Theatre) as Nessarose, Ben Stott ('Jack' in Sondheim's Into The Woods at the Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park) as Boq, and Chloe Taylor(WICKED, 2009) as Standby Glinda.

West End WICKED Producers Crack Down on Piracy
by Jessica Lewis - April 5, 2010


The New York Times reports today that the producers of WICKED in the West End are cracking down on piracy, threatening an indefinite ban from the show for anyone who illegally records the musical live. This announcement comes on the heels of one fan had recorded the entire musical from their seat and posted it on YouTube.

Photo Flash: New Cast of West End WICKED!
by Robert Diamond - March 29, 2010


WICKED, recently voted London's 'Most Popular Show' (2010 Laurence Olivier Awards) and 'Best West End Show' (2010 Whatsonstage.com Awards), welcomes its brand new London cast from tonight (29 March, 2010).

Wicked West End FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How long has Wicked been running on the West End?
Wicked opened at the Apollo Victoria Theatre on Wednesday Sep 15, 2021 and has now been running for 2 years.
How long has Wicked West End been running on the West End?
Wicked West End opened at the Apollo Victoria Theatre on Wednesday Sep 15, 2021 and has now been running for 2 years.
What are the songs in Wicked West End and what's the order?
No One Mourns the Wicked
Dear Old Shiz
The Wizard and I
What Is This Feeling?
Something Bad
Dancing Through Life
Popular
I'm Not That Girl
One Short Day
A Sentimental Man
Defying Gravity
Thank Goodness
The Wicked Witch of the East
Wonderful
As Long As You're Mine
No Good Deed
March of the Witch Hunters
For Good
Finale
Happy Day
I Couldn’t Be Happier
The Gossip
We Deserve Each Other
Making Good

Wicked West End History

Other Productions of Wicked West End

2001   New York Reading
New York
2002   New York Workshop
New York
2003   San Francisco (Regional) World Premiere
San Francisco (Regional)
2003   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
2005   US Tour 1st National Tour
US Tour
2005   Chicago Chicago Production
Chicago
2007   Los Angeles Los Angeles Production
Los Angeles
2007   Original German Production
2008   Australian Production
2009   US Tour 2nd National Tour
US Tour
2021   West End Original London Production
West End

Wicked West End West End Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2012 Olivier Awards BBC Radio 2 Olivier Audience Award -
2010 Olivier Awards The Audience Award for Most Popular Show Stephen Schwartz
2007 Olivier Awards Best Costume Design Susan Hilferty
2007 Olivier Awards Best Director Joe Mantello
2007 Olivier Awards Best Lighting Design Kenneth Posner
2007 Olivier Awards Best Set Design Eugene Lee

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