Riyadh, September (پاکستان پوائنٹ نیوز 29 سبتمبر 2025ء) This marks the first time the acclaimed production will be staged in the middle East, beginning its regional tour from Riyadh. The event represents a significant step in RCRC’s efforts to attract world-class cultural and artistic experiences in line with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.
Vice President of the Lifestyle Sector at RCRC Engineer Khalid bin Abdullah Alhazani said: “We are pleased to host the global musical production for the first time in the region, reinforcing RCRC’s commitment to providing high-quality cultural and entertainment options for all segments of society, in line with the objectives of the Quality of Life Program under Saudi Vision 2030.”
Stephen Schwartz, Composer and Lyricist of “WICKED,” commented: “I’m delighted that WICKED is coming to Riyadh for the first time. This production brings renewed energy and creativity while maintaining the essence of our story, which celebrates friendship, love, and the courage to defend values and principles.”
“WICKED” is one of the world’s most successful musical productions, attracting more than 70 million viewers in over 130 cities across 25 countries. The Riyadh performances will feature more than 100 artists, technicians, and orchestra members, along with large-scale stage designs that include over 350 costumes, as well as its most iconic musical numbers, such as “Defying Gravity,” “Popular,” and “For Good.”
Tickets for “WICKED” are available at wicked.platinumlist.net.
