Wicked (NY) is a long-running Broadway musical performed at the Gershwin Theatre in Midtown Manhattan. The show, based on Gregory Maguire's novel with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, chronicles the unlikely friendship between Elphaba and Glinda and reimagines the land of Oz from a new perspective. The Gershwin Theatre seats 1,933, the largest on Broadway, underscoring Wicked's enduring status as a landmark and highly popular production.