She and Mary Kate Morrissey, as Elphaba, also display a solid chemistry as rivals turned friends and turn in a winning rendition of the emotional “For Good. Tickets at Detroit Opera House Detroit, viagogo - buy & sell concert, sport, theatre tickets. This version of the show noticeably lacks a standout player or two - although Ginna Claire Mason inhabits “good” witch Glinda with tight comic timing throughout and delivers “Popular” with breathy zeal.

As long as the production is flashy, the lines are delivered competently and the songs sung faithfully, it works - and that’s exactly the case with what’s on stage at the Opera House now. That takes a certain onus off any “Wicked” touring company, of course. It doesn’t matter that it’s not Idina Menzel playing the green-skinned Elphaba or Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda The “Wicked” acolytes hear them singing in their heads anyway. These days the show - which just opened its three-and-a-half-week run at the Detroit Opera House - is as much a singalong pop concert as it is a theatrical presentations, and rabid audiences come knowing exactly what they expect - and what “Wicked” should be. Head to the Detroit Opera House to witness the story of two young witches who meet and start an unlikely friendship. 4, 2015, to give theatergoers a glimpse at the events that took place before Dorothy and Toto landed in Oz. There’s only one way to be “Wicked” anymore.Īfter 15 years, the Tony (and Grammy) Award-winning musical about the witches of Oz has reached nothing less than iconic status. T he award-winning show Wicked returns to Detroit, Dec.

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