Behind The Emerald Curtain Tickets

Explore Behind The Emerald Curtain, a 90-minute behind-the-scenes tour that takes you through the magic of Wicked without granting backstage access. This engaging experience sits at the Gershwin Theatre, right in the heart of New York City's Broadway district. Since its inception by Wicked alumni Sean McCourt and Anthony Galde, the tour has traveled from Chicago to Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York, captivating fans with authentic, theatre-rich insights.

On the NYC tour, you’ll glimpse Eugene Lee’s set model and Susan Hilferty’s Tony Award–winning costumes, and you’ll have a rare cast member Q&A that adds personal context to the show’s legacy. The experience is designed to be informative and entertaining for Wicked fans and theatre lovers alike, all without the complexities of backstage access. Tours are offered on select Saturdays, with dates subject to change. Tickets are typically around the best available price, including fees, and are available through BroadwayDirect.

Location details: Gershwin Theatre, 222 W 51st St, New York, NY. The venue is centrally located on Broadway, close to major transit lines and renowned dining and entertainment options. For the best experience, plan to arrive early and allow time for security screening and seating. While 2025 public tour dates have not been published, we recommend checking Wicked’s official Behind the Emerald Curtain page for updates. If you’re planning a visit from outside New York, consider pairing your tour with nearby Broadway shows or other city attractions. We’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward ticket access to reserve your seats when new dates are announced.