WICKED The Broadway Musical - Australia


Australian Reviews


“WICKED captures the lavishness, frenzy and big-belting tunes of Broadway.

It is a seductive, big-budget, glossy entertainment which whips up emotions in big broad theatrical strokes.”
The Sydney Morning Herald


“Stephen Schwartz’s music is like an exhilarating rollercoaster which sparks genuine show-stopping magic.”
The Sydney Morning Herald


“WICKED’s cast is outstanding and its production values are exceptional. A powerful piece of theatre.”
The Australian


“Spellbinding. A visual feast, fabulous entertainment.
A must-see musical!”
Daily Telegraph


“Dazzling entertainment, with a brain.”
Sunday Telegraph


“Beyond belief...Extraordinary!”
Alan Jones 2GB


“Green fever will envelop Sydney. How can it not? WICKED is a visual feast and fabulous entertainment. Punters surely will fall under its spell. It’s a must-see musical!”
Daily Telegraph


"This dazzling entertainment more than justifies the hype. The glitz and glamour and smiles, the anthemic tunes and mind-boggling sets. It also has a brain. WICKED has it all. "
The Age


"WICKED OPENED TO A BLAZE OF GREEN GLORY AND STANDING OVATIONS. The show is a spectacle as only Broadway can create it. It is a visual masterpiece."
Herald Sun


"THE HOTTEST TICKET IN TOWN."
The Sunday Age


"WICKED captures the lavishness, frenzy and big-belting tunes of Broadway. It is a seductive, big-budget, glossy entertainment which whips up emotions in big broad theatrical strokes. Stephen Schwartz’s music is like an exhilarating rollercoaster which sparks genuine show-stopping magic ."
The Sydney Morning Herald


"Dazzling and wickedly wonderful. The wizardry is astonishing."
The Age


"Anyone with a taste for musical theatre will be spellbound."
The Age


"Great tunes, elaborate sets, rich costuming and top-class performances combine to make this show a winner."
Sunday Herald Sun


"WICKED’s cast is outstanding and its production values are exceptional. A powerful piece of theatre."
The Australian


"Amanda Harrison and Lucy Durack’s efforts have secured their place in Australian theatre for many years to come."
Sunday Herald Sun

INTERNATIONAL REVIEWS

“Broadway’s biggest blockbuster.”
New York Times


“A cultural phenomenon.”
Variety


“Remember the last time an original Broadway musical made you laugh, cry and think? WICKED is the most complete, and completely satisfying new musical in a long time.”
USA Today


“WICKED is a phenomenon that keeps growing.”
LA Times


“If every musical had the brain, the heart and the courage of WICKED, Broadway really would be a magical place.”
Time Magazine


“Hooray! Broadway’s got a big new musical that’s good enough to run for a decade or two! If it doesn’t please you, you’re too tough to please. Go!”
Wall Street Journal


“Perfectly Entertaining and Perfectly Thrilling.”
San Francisco Chronicle