Recommended age for children is 8 and up. No children under 5 admitted. Running time for the show is 2 hours and 45 minutes, including a 15-minute intermission.

What age group is Wicked appropriate for?

WICKED the musical is generally recommended for children aged 8 and above.

Is Wicked too scary for 7 year old?

Are there any age restrictions and/or recommendations? Wicked is suitable for a general audience. As a guide to parents and guardians, it is recommended for ages 7+.

Is the book Wicked appropriate for a 10 year old?

The book is dark and weird and very inappropriate for kids. There is a great deal of explicit, twisted content that is not explored in a way meant for kids or adolescents. It requires context and understanding that adult readers will bring. I definitely wouldn't advise anyone under 18 read it.

What is the Wicked musical about for kids?

The show is about two young witches: Elphaba, whose skin is green, and Glinda, who is blonde and beautiful. They dislike each other at first but soon form an unlikely bond. The musical follows them from their girlhood friendship and explains how Elphaba became the Wicked Witch and Glinda became the Good Witch.

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Is Wicked musical good or bad?

It was an absolutely fabulous production with a wonderful cast full of great voices especially by Rachel Tucker as Elphaba. Anyone looking to experience an even better voice than the one on the original Broadway voice should definitely not miss her take on the character.

Why is Wicked the musical so good?

The tone of the show is a perfect balance of dark and light, achieved by the collaboration of director Joe Mantello and choreographer Wayne Cilento on one hand, with composer Stephen Schwartz and book writer Winnie Holzman on the other. In short, Wicked gives people hope.

Is the Wicked series spicy?

The series does have sex, swearing and violence. For instance, hearts get torn out and there are some other gruesome scenes. The characters are amazingly written, and the wry humor adds the perfect touch! This is a really smutty and steamy romance novel and I highly recommend.

Is Wicked a YA novel?

Wicked is a series of young adult novels written by American authors Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguié. The first book, Witch was released in 2002 through Simon Pulse. In 2009 the series was optioned by DreamWorks' Mark Sourian, with the intent to combine the first two books in the series into a single screenplay.

Is The Wicked King appropriate for 12 year olds?

This book was great and I loved it so much. Most of the people say it's for kids over the age of 13 but I think it's fine for 11+ years old.

Is Wicked the musical inappropriate?

So what parts of the show might not be suitable? The Wicked box office advises that the show isn't suitable for children under the age of 7, and those under 3 will not be allowed in to the theatre. There's no bad language, stark violence or overt sexual activity. But there are some scary moments – and some sad moments.

Is Wicked a funny musical?

“Wicked” has loads of humor and heart and a message of acceptance. It also has something to say about authoritarianism and the power of propaganda to warp reality – topics that feel shocking relevant these days. “Wicked,” which opened on Broadway in 2003, is based on a 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire.

Is Wicked worth seeing?

This show is a must see for all ages!!!! The music is phenomenal the cast makes you feel like you are part of the show! Such a great story line and the costumes and music are amazing. Loved everything about it!!

What is the plot for Wicked?

The story centers on Elphaba, a misunderstood, smart, and fiery girl with emerald-green skin, who grows up to become the notorious Wicked Witch of the West and Galinda, the beautiful, blonde, popular girl who grows up to become Glinda the Good.

What age is Kingdom of the Wicked 3 appropriate for?

ADULT series

This book potentially okay for 16+ but then book 2 & 3 are DEFINITELY adult in explicit sexual content.

Are Elphaba and Glinda lovers?

Yes, we know Elphaba loves Fiyero – in the show “As Long As You're Mine” serves as their sensual and haunting love duet – but she also loves Glinda. Elphie is totes bisexual.

Is Wicked appropriate for a 13 year old?

Recommended age for children is 8 and up. No children under 5 admitted.

Do Elphaba and Glinda kiss in the book?

It's more obvious in the book; in one scene Elphaba calls Glinda "my sweet" and kisses her goodbye.

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Parents need to know that, as the title suggests, gore, corpses, and suspense abound in Stalking Jack the Ripper, a series debut that also launches James Patterson's jimmy patterson imprint.

Does Wicked have romance?

Told in Ivy's POV, Wicked has all of the ingredients of a complex paranormal romance with action, passion, and intrigue. The connection between Ivy and Ren is both tender and sweet and it morphs into a burning inferno.

Why is Wicked the musical so different from the book?

The book plot can't be portrayed as easily on stage as you would think, so some accomodations had to be made. I look at the book as telling the story of how Elphaba became "wicked" and the musical as more of the story of the friendship between Elphaba and Glinda.

Why does Glinda hate Elphaba?

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At first Galinda is repulsed and uncomfortable around Elphaba, due both to her green skin and lack of social standing. As time goes by Galinda becomes more comfortable around Elphaba.

Who is bad in Wicked?

Madame Morrible is the main antagonist of of the 1995 fantasy novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, the 2003 Broadway musical adaptation Wicked, and the overarching antagonist in it's sequel novel A Lion Among Men.

Why did Wicked get bad reviews?

What did critics think of the Broadway blockbuster Wicked when it opened in 2003? An “overproduced, overblown, confusingly dark and laboriously ambitious jumble,” ruled Newsday. “The show's twenty-two songs were written by Stephen Schwartz, and not one of them is memorable,” wrote The New Yorker.

Is Elphaba really evil?

Elphaba is not inherently wicked in the novel, although the book specifically complicates the idea of wickedness in its social and political commentary of the definitions of good and evil. Elphaba is consistently positioned on the less popular side of every relationship she is in during her life.