Some of the many fifth anniversary events follow. For more information visit www.wickedday.com.
Oct. 23 at 5 PM
"Wicked" author Gregory Maguire will discuss his latest novel, "A Lion Among Men" — the third in the "Wicked" series — with Bill Goldstein from WNBC-TV/"Today in New York." The free event will also feature a live performances from members of the Broadway Wicked cast (Barnes & Noble Lincoln Triangle at 1972 Broadway at 66th Street).
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Oct. 26 at 7 PM
A conversation between "Wicked" author Gregory Maguire and Wicked producer David Stone. The evening will also include a performance by Wicked cast members. (92nd Street Y Tribeca, 200 Hudson Street, just south of Canal Street).
Oct. 28 at 6:30 PM
The Museum of the City of New York will host a discussion dedicated to the creation of Wicked. Time Out critic David Cote will moderate a panel that features composer/lyricist Stephen Schwartz, book writer Winnie Holzman and producer Marc Platt (The Museum of the City of New York, 1220 5th Ave. at 103rd St.)
Oct. 30 at 5:30 PM
Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz will appear in conversation with Carol de Giere, author of "Defying Gravity: The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz from Godspell to Wicked" (Barnes & Noble at Lincoln Triangle, 1972 Broadway at 66th Street). The Empire State Building will also shine green Oct. 27 from dusk-midnight, and the traditional yellow banner of Playbill Magazine will be printed green for the Oct. 30 performance.
For more information visit www.wickedthemusical.com.