Wicked, one of the most anticipated musicals currently staged in Australia, brings the “untold story” of the Witches of Oz to Brisbane.
Following critically acclaimed seasons in both Melbourne and Sydney, the Brisbane production also brings a collection of famous faces to the local stage.
Bert Newton stars as The Wizard alongside Lucy Durack (Glinda), Jemma Rix (Elphaba), Tim Campbell (Fiyero) and Maggie Kirkpatrick (Madame Morrible).
Advertisement: Story continues below The award-winning Broadway musical tells the story of how two unlikely friends in the Land of Oz grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good.
Following it’s limited Brisbane season, Wicked will continue its Australian tour, moving to Adelaide before taking in Perth.
Wicked comes to the Lyric Theatre at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, South Bank, from January 11 to March 6. Tickets from $69.90 available via the website.
{Via Brisbane Times}