One of Broadway's most beloved musicals is back in the Twin Cities! Wicked returns to the historic Orpheum Theatre for a limited engagement from July 8 through August 9, 2026, giving Minneapolis theater lovers and visitors another opportunity to experience the unforgettable story behind the Witches of Oz. Whether you're seeing it for the first time or returning to relive the magic, this award-winning production is one of the biggest live entertainment events in the Twin Cities this summer.
More info and tickets: https://hennepinarts.org/events/wicked
Few Broadway productions have captured audiences quite like Wicked. This spectacular musical tells the untold story of Elphaba and Glinda before Dorothy ever arrived in Oz, offering a fresh perspective on one of the world's most iconic stories. Featuring breathtaking sets, dazzling costumes, unforgettable songs, and powerful performances, it's easy to see why millions of theatergoers have fallen in love with this production. Whether you're a longtime fan or experiencing it for the very first time, Wicked delivers an emotional journey filled with friendship, courage, and unforgettable moments. A special sensory-friendly performance on Sunday, July 26 at 6:30 p.m. also makes this production accessible to even more audiences. If you're looking for one of the best things to do in Minneapolis this summer, this is a show you won't want to miss.
Tickets are expected to sell quickly throughout the run, especially for weekend performances. Visit the official Hennepin Arts website to view the full performance schedule, explore seating options, and purchase your tickets directly. Plan your night out in downtown Minneapolis and experience one of Broadway's most celebrated musicals live at the beautiful Orpheum Theatre.
More info and tickets: https://hennepinarts.org/events/wicked
