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Archive for July, 2008
Wicked Opens in Austrailia Posted by Julie Harmon On July – 13 – 2008 The July 12 premiere of Wicked took place before a star studded crowd. So what was it like being on this wickedly green carpet? It’s hard to escape Wicked- from the gigantic billboards lining the highways to the now familiar Wicked…
Broadway.com Dub Wicked’s Andy Karl Broadway’s Sexiest Man Alive
People magazine is celebrating the 25th anniversary for their Sexiest Man Alive annual issue, so Broadway.com asked their readers to vote for the Sexiest Man Alive on Broadway. The votes have been cast and Andy Karl, the hunk from “Wicked,” gets the bragging rights and honorable title. Currently, the actor is playing Fiyero, the dashing…
Cleveland Woman Tries to Rattle Wicked Understudy
Merideth Kaye Clark began as an understudy. However what she came back as was one tough cookie. What could have been a show biz disaster instead turned into a beautiful moment of theater where the 2,700 members in the audience and actors onstage shared in something, said Clark, recalling the experience on Wednesday. According to…
Tom McGowan Takes Over Wizard Duties for Wicked on Broadway
Tom McGowan is taking over The Wizard role in the “Wicked” Broadway production at Gershwin Theatre starting on May 3. “Wicked,” based on the novel by Gregory Maguire with the same name, tells the previously untold story of Elphaba and Glinda, the witches from Oz, and how they grew up to come Glinda the Good…
Archive for February, 2012
Idina Menzel Maps Dates for Spring/Summer North American Tour Posted by Julie Harmon On February – 29 – 2012 She was first known onstage as Maureen Johnson from the musical ‘Rent’, then in the small screen as Shelby Corcoran, Rachel Berry’s biological mother in ‘Glee’, and last fall, she became known as the “Barefoot Diva”,…
Archive for the ‘Featured’ Category-17
Idina Menzel – Wicked’s Original Elphaba Posted by Julie Harmon On March – 7 – 2009 Idina Menzel, Tony Award-winning actress, songwriter and singer and best known for her original roles as Elphaba, Wicked Witch of the West, in Wicked and as Maureen in Rent, was born May 30, 1971 as Idina Kim Mentzel. She…