Wicked Remains Broadway's Top Show for a Record-Breaking Nine Years in a Row
Elphaba's makeup isn't the only green item coming in to the Gershwin Theatre these days. Wicked just broke a new record by becoming the first show to remain the highest-grossing production on Broadway for nine consecutive years. The musical beats the former record holder The Phantom of the Opera, which remained Broadway's top show for eight non-consecutive years (1988-91, 1993-94 and 1996-97). Tha…