The number one show on Broadway, Wicked, has returned to Australia, and opens at the Capitol Theatre on Thursday September 25. Based on the novel by Gregory Maguire, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Winnie Holzman, the tale of Glinda, Elphaba and the occupants of Ozhas achieved unparalleled success for a modern musical. Homegrown musical theatre star Lucy Durack returns as Glinda this year, alongside Jemma Rix as Elphaba, Reg Livermore, Steve Danielsen, Maggie Kirkpatrick, Emily Cascarino and Edward Grey.

We’ve got a double pass up for grabs to the preview performance of Wicked on Wednesday September 24. For your chance to win it, head to the comments below and tell us why you think Wicked is the biggest hit of the century.

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