Here's every box office record broken by 'Wicked's opening weekend
The first Wicked movie is already defying gravity, making Hollywood history, and breaking records at the box office.
November 25, 2024
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WATCH: Stephen Schwartz Takes Broadway Hits to High Seas
The Wicked composer is partnering with Princess Cruises for a series of musicals that will incorporate his greatest hits.
May 3, 2015
Streep, LuPone Among Stars Slated for Sondheim's Birthday Concert
The gay composer-lyricist is "greatness personified," says Raul Esparza, who will host the show.
April 21, 2020
Fun Home, Kristin Chenoweth Score Tony Noms
Fun Home, the musical based on the award-winning graphic novel by out author Alison Bechdel, lands 12 nominations.
April 28, 2015
Trump's Nominees for the Courts Are Horrifying and Dangerous
Several of his nominees, if confirmed, could mean justice denied for LGBT people and other vulnerable groups.
July 28, 2017
Laverne Cox, Billy Porter, Chely Wright Join Global Equality Concert
Grammy-winning headliners Sting and Patti LuPone will be in good company at Uprising of Love, a benefit including a script by Dustin Lance Black.
August 27, 2014
Seat Filler November 2011
Our man on the New York theater scene has alone time with Hugh Jackman, gets caught in a bad bromance with Jesse Eisenberg, worships Hunter Parrish, sobers up with Judith Light, and more.
November 15, 2011
10 wonderfully wild fun facts about the history of 'Wicked'
Learn more about the rich history of the novel and musical production that inspired the Wicked movie.
November 23, 2024
Senate Confirms Notorious Champion of Transphobia as Federal Judge
Stephen Schwartz, yet another of Trump's far-right judicial nominees, gets Senate confirmation.
December 9, 2020
Being Wicked
The smash Broadway hit is in Los Angeles on its way around the country, and there's a lot in it for gays and lesbians to relate to
July 5, 2005
Sting and Patti LuPone to Headline Concert for Global Equality
The Grammy winners will perform at Uprising of Love, a benefit that includes a script by Dustin Lance Black.
August 14, 2014
Jane Lynch to Host Concert for Global Equality
The Emmy-winning Glee star will join headliners Sting and Patti LuPone at Uprising of Love, a benefit featuring Laverne Cox, Billy Porter, and Chely Wright.
September 8, 2014
N.C. Hit With $250 Million Job Loss Over Anti-LGBT Law
Another 730 jobs are leaving the state.
October 26, 2016
Here's our honest cast comparison of the 'Wicked' movie and Broadway musical
How do your favorite actors from the original Broadway cast compare to the new faces bringing these beloved characters to life?
October 23, 2024
'The Love Boat' Cast Throws Lifeline at Stephen Schwartz Premiere
An enchanting new musical revue of the Wicked songwriter's hits got a little help from a surprise cast reunion.
October 18, 2015
Will North Carolina Mourn the Wicked Cancellations?
Stephen Schwartz is banning theatres in North Carolina from producing Wicked after the state passed an anti-LGBT bill.
April 4, 2016
Let Wicked's 'For Good' Restore Your Faith in Humanity
Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth were joined onstage by dozens of Elphabas and Glindas to sing a tearjerking 'For Good' for Wicked's 15th anniversary special.
October 30, 2018
Kristin Chenoweth defends the LGBTQ+ community: 'God loves us all the same'
The Broadway legend has always stood up for equality.
May 15, 2024
Defying Inequality
The Los Angeles cast of Wicked took to a cabaret stage Monday night to combat inequality and raise money for gay rights. Wicked casts in New York, Louisville, and Chicago did so as well.
January 13, 2009
Lawyer Behind Trump's Anti-Trans Policies Confirmed to Federal Appeals Court
Gregory Katsas will serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, which often rules on presidential orders.
November 28, 2017