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Wicked
Stephen Schwartz’s Defying Gravity and Popular give voice to two witches’ friendship, differences and choices. The live draw is hearing the music and seeing the flight effect meet in the same moment.
Elphaba rejects the Wizard’s direction as the song builds to the first-act climax. Live voice, lighting and flight combine; its force comes from a character choosing her own path as well as the vocal high point.
MusicalsSample Popular on the official original-cast recording alongside Defying Gravity. Our listening angle contrasts winning approval with refusing conformity, making the friendship’s differences audible.
MusicalsChecked · 2026-09-11
I especially enjoy Elphaba’s delivery of the song Defying Gravity. It gave me chills!!!
Performed in English; story and songs both matter.
Allow about 2 hours 45 minutes, including intermission.
Compare central views on different levels for the overall choreography and price.
Gershwin Theatre
Based on venue seating references; tiers shown separately.
8–14 Sep 2026 (New York time): Sep 8–11 at 19:00; Sep 12 at 14:00 and 20:00; Sep 13 at 14:00 and 19:00; no show Sep 14.
America/New_York222 West 51st Street, New York, NY. Manhattan theatre district; check MTA routes and service before travelling.
Recommended for ages 8+; under 5s are not admitted.
Standard prices vary by performance, seat and fees. The official directory lists limited USD 55 digital lottery tickets; this is not a standard starting price.
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Dates and entry details refer to this edition; individual sessions may differ.
WICKED · official production website · Image source
New York Broadway production
Each ticket applies to one performance. Confirm time, price and cast arrangements in the official calendar before paying.
Information checked on 2026-09-08
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