Thus described, Lloyd’s approach may sound academic—but in practice, it is often...Buy ticketAdvertisingMusicalsMidtown WestOpen runprice 4 of 44 out of 5 starsRecommendedWicked divided critics when it opened in 2003, but it's still transporting audiences today. A revisionist prequel to The Wizard of Oz, the show traces the radicalization of the green-skinned outsider Elphaba in a land where propaganda and repression are on the rise. Winnie Holzman's book, adapted from Gregory Maguire's much darker novel, smartly focuses on our witchy heroine's unlikely friendship with her more socially capable schoolmate, Glinda. Joe Mantello's direction is appropriately wondrous, and when Stephen Schwartz's pop-Broadway score flies, it flies high. The current cast includes Lencia Kebede as Elphaba and Allie Trimm as Glinda.Buy ticketShow moreMore theater storiesprice 4 of 4Our critics list the best Broadway shows. NYC is the place to catch these exciting plays, musicals and revivals.Read moreAdventurous theatergoers looking for great plays and musicals can get details, reviews and tickets for Off Broadway shows in New YorkRead moreAdvertisingLooking for the best Off-Off Broadway shows? Here are the most promising productions in NYC’s smaller venues right now.Read moreGet details, reviews and tickets for the best shows on Broadway and off, as chosen by Time Out New York’s criticsRead moreShow moreBeen there, done that? Think again, my friend.Sign up to our newsletter to enjoy New York without spending a thing (as well as options when you're feeling flush).Enter email addressDéjà vu! We already have this email. Try another?By entering your email address you agree to our and and consent to receive emails from Time Out about news, events, offers and partner promotions.🙌Awesome, you're subscribed!Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon!Been there, done that? Think again, my friend.Sign up to our newsletter to enjoy New York without spending a thing (as well as options when you're feeling flush).Email addressDéjà vu! We already have this email. Try another?By entering your email address you agree to our and and consent to receive emails from Time Out about news, events, offers and partner promotions.🙌Awesome, you're subscribed!Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon!RecommendedPopular on Time OutYou may also likeYou may also likeDiscover Time Out original video AdvertisingEnter email addressDéjà vu! We already have this email. Try another?By entering your email address you agree to our and and consent to receive emails from Time Out about news, events, offers and partner promotions.🙌 Awesome, you're subscribed!Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon!CloseGet us in your inboxEmail addressDéjà vu! We already have this email. Try another?By entering your email address you agree to our and and consent to receive emails from Time Out about news, events, offers and partner promotions.🙌 Awesome, you're subscribed!Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon!Time Out products© 2025 Time Out America LLC and affiliated companies owned by Time Out Group Plc. All rights reserved. Time Out is a registered trademark of Time Out America LLC., Want to see a Broadway show in NYC? Here’s the complete list of all the musical, plays and revivals running now. Broadway shows are central to the experience of New York City., The theatregoers’ resource for reviews, discount tickets, and all the need-to-know information about the shows on Broadway right now. 1634 Broadway (at W. 50th St.), New York, NY 10019 .