Tony and Emmy winner Kristin Chenoweth will be kicking off her first concert tour in May, launching the jaunt in Seattle on May 9. She is set to perform in 17 more cities all throughout the month till she closes the tour with a special show in her hometown of Broken Arrow, OK on June [...]
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Idina Menzel Maps Dates for Spring/Summer North American Tour
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”, hopping from one city to the next across the US, in Canada and in the UK singing show tune [...]
Paul Kreppal Joins Second North American Tour Company for Wicked
On February - 24 - 2012
Seasoned actor Paul Kreppal has been tapped to play the role of The Wizard in the ongoing second North American jaunt of the critically acclaimed musical ‘Wicked’. He’ll be performing beginning March 7th, when the musical stops over at Norfolk, VA. ‘Wicked’ is the hit Broadway musical adaptation of Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel ‘Wicked: The [...]
Alli Mauzey, Andy Kelso Join Wicked Tour February 24
On February - 17 - 2012
The current national tour of the Tony winning musical ‘Wicked’ will feature a new Glinda and Fiyero starting February 24 when the show stops over at Tempe, AZ. Joining the touring cast are Alli Mauzey and Andy Kelso. Mauzey will be playing Glinda, a role with which she is very familiar as she has played [...]
Katie Rose Clarke, Kyle Dean Massey Join Wicked Touring Company
On November - 8 - 2011
Katie Rose Clarke and Kyle Dean Massey return to Munchkinland this fall via the ‘Wicked’ national tour. Clarke, will reprise her performance as Glinda while Massey will once again play Fiyero, roles they have respectively played in Broadway. Their first performance will be in the tour’s Cincinnati stop from November 15 to 26, 2011, at [...]
Jackie Burns, Chandra Lee Schwartz Join Wicked Broadway Cast
On September - 23 - 2011
Jackie Burns and Chandra Lee Schwartz will finally have their chance to take a swing on the much coveted spots to be left by Teal Wicks and Katie Rose Clarke on the Broadway run of ‘Wicked’, playing the very same roles that they have extensively played for the touring company of the Tony Award winning [...]
Mamie Parris Signs on a Elphaba in Wicked Tour
On September - 20 - 2011
Tony Award winning musical ‘Wicked’ continues to gear up for its ongoing North American tour, and they’ll be bringing in Mamie Parris of Broadway’s ‘Ragtime’ to portray Elphaba, the emerald skinned Wicked Witch of the West starting on October 4, Tuesday, where the musical enters its final week in its month-long run at the Fox [...]
Tom McGowan Takes Over Wizard Duties for Wicked on Broadway
On May - 2 - 2011
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 [...]
Amanda Jane Cooper Takes Over Glinda Duties on National Tour
On March - 8 - 2011
A new member has been announced for the First National “Wicked” Tour production. The new Glinda will be Amanda Jane Cooper. She will replace Chandra Lee-Schwartz and start performances at Broward Center in Ft. Lauderdale, FL on April 19. Cooper joins a cast which includes Jackie Burns playing Elphaba, Mark Jacoby in the role of [...]
Geraldine Turner Takes on Madame Morrible in Australian Wicked Production
On March - 7 - 2011
Today, John Frost, the co-producer of “Wicked,” announced that Geraldine Turner, Australian screen and stage star, will be making a star guest appearance in “Wicked” in the role of Madame Morrible. The hit musical is currently playing at Lyric Theatre QPAC in Brisbane. The matchless Maggie Kirkpatrick has performed the role of Madame Morrible since [...]
