{"id":562,"date":"2008-10-25T11:40:17","date_gmt":"2008-10-25T16:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.ticketcenter.com\/?p=562"},"modified":"2008-10-25T11:40:17","modified_gmt":"2008-10-25T16:40:17","slug":"wicked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/theater\/wicked\/","title":{"rendered":"Wicked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-572\" title=\"Wicked\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/wicked.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/wicked.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/wicked-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>The Wizard of Oz story is back, with a twist.<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever wondered about the witches of Oz&#8230; where it all began?<\/p>\n<p>A long time before Dorothy dropped her house on the sands of Oz, the witches danced in the neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>One of them, born with lovely green skin is brilliant and completely misunderstood, while the other is gorgeous, and wildly popular.<\/p>\n<p>These two end up as quite unlikely friends and evolve to be the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the good.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in the story behind the story, then Wicked is something you can&#8217;t miss.<\/p>\n<p>Offering music and lyrics from the same composer who wrote them for Godspell, Pippin and Pocahontas, Steven Schwartz took a best selling novel by Gerry Maguire and added a bit of magic of his own.<\/p>\n<p>Touched with the magic of the Wizard of Oz and then some, you have to see the untold story that lies behind the  witches of Oz.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/wicked_tickets.html\" target=\"_self\">Get your Wicked tickets now!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wizard of Oz story is back, with a twist. Have you ever wondered about the witches of Oz&#8230; where it all began? A long&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[1082],"class_list":["post-562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-theater","tag-wicked"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":582,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562\/revisions\/582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}