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Belk Theatre at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Coming direct to you from Broadway, so be prepared to be spellbound! There’s no place like home, and no place like Belk Theatre at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, the new home for this performance of Wicked, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
“WE MUST ALL BE OFF TO SEE THIS WICKED AND WONDERFUL VISION OF ‘OZ’. A REMARKABLE KALEIDOSCOPE OF MAGICAL SHOCKS, SURPRISES, AND SENSATIONS – ‘WICKED’ WORKS LIKE A DREAM.”-Evening Standard
Relive your childhood by stepping back into the world of Oz… but from a brand-new perspective. In what is a DAZZLING display of theatrics, The show retells the story of the unique friendship between the Wicked Witch of the West, and Glinda the Good Witch. The show is a MUST-SEE for anyone who loved the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
“Broadways Biggest Blockbuster”- The New York Times
On Tuesday 14th October 2025 this unforgettable adventure can be yours for an affordable price. Seats are on sale now, so grab yours IMMEDIATELY!
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With a new perspective on the age-old tale of Oz, Wicked is based on the novel, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire.
Taking a deep dive into Wicked reveals the history behind Oz’s most iconic witches, leaving audiences around America mesmerized by this riveting story. The unlikely yet unique friendship between Elphaba and Glinda encourages the debate over “good vs. evil”. Elphaba, the hated Wicked Witch of the West from The Wizard of Oz, turns out to be a surprisingly sympathetic and relatable character.
Featuring a score of spectacular songs like “Defying Gravity” and “Popular,” the musical delivers its powerful message in a manner that leaves viewers captivated and inspired.
The musical premiered in San Francisco in 2003 before making its way to Broadway later that year. Since its debut, the musical has gone onto to be one of the highest grossing musicals of all time! The production has clocked up over $1 billion in ticket sales and broke box office records worldwide.
Wicked has also won a couple awards, including 3 Tony Awards, seven Drama Desk Awards, and a Grammy.
All of these awards showcase Wicked’s magnificent performances, magical storyline, and production of the ultimate quality. The productions cast includes the talents of Lauren Samuels, Austen Danielle Bohmer, Blake Hammond, and many more.
”AN UNFORGETTABLE TALE OF FRIENDSHIP AND ACCEPTANCE. THIS ‘OZ’ PREQUEL IS A DAZZLING ORIGIN STORY FOR AN ICONIC VILLAIN.” - Official Theatre
“I feel so honored each night to play Elphaba and to tell the empowering message of friendship between the two witches. This role is so iconic and it truly is a sisterhood.” - Lauren Samuels
The magnificent Belk Theatre at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center in Charlotte, North Carolina is the place you can see Samuels and the rest of the production's cast at their best on Tuesday 14th October 2025. Known for its friendly hosts and magnificent architecture, Belk Theatre at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center is the ideal location for this incredible musical night out.
The production is the perfect show for old and new fans who love The Wizard of Oz. With its immense popularity, seats for the show are selling fast! Space is limited!
Belk Theatre at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, , US