Teal Wicks has been confirmed to play the role of Elphaba, the emerald-skinned girl who later on became the Wicked Witch of the West in “Wicked”, the award winning musical and re-imagining of the L. Frank Baum classic, “Wizard of Oz”. The role of Elphaba is no unchartered territory for Wicks as she has played…
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…
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…
Wicked 2011 Tour Dates Posted by Julie Harmon On January – 2 – 2011 » Wicked Detroit | The Opera House | Detroit, Michigan | December 7 – 31 » Wicked Los Angeles | Pantages Theatre | Los Angeles, California | November 30 – January 29 Ongoing Performances » Wicked New York | Gershwin Theatre…
“Pushing Daisies,” ABC’s quirky comedy, are quite familiar with her voice and face. Chenoweth is a dancer/singer with credentials from Broadway, including a Tony award. The NY Daily News is reporting that she will be a replacement judge temporarily on “American Idol,” the Fox hit TV show. Chenoweth joins Idol regular judges Randy Jackson, Simon…
A new “Wicked” production is scheduled to open in Denmark for the 2010-2011 season of theater. The other “Wicked” productions that have so far opened have all been exact reproductions of Broadway’s original version, including lighting, sets, to even the costumes sequins. The production in Denmark, however, will be a one of its kind original….
Wicked Wichita | Century II Convention Center Posted by Julie Harmon On May – 30 – 2009 Wicked was last in Wichita, Kansas from October 21 – November 8, 2009 playing the Century II Convention Center. Tickets went go onsale on August 1 at 8am at the box office and 11am through Ticketmaster for online…
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…
Wicked Greensboro | Tanger Center Posted by Julie Harmon On January – 14 – 2020 Make your friends green with envy by catching the Broadway smash hit Wicked when it hits Greensboro this holiday season. It will play the Tanger Center for a brief three-week run from November 18 to December 6. Wicked is the…
Wicked Wichita | Century II Convention Center Posted by Julie Harmon On May – 30 – 2009 Wicked will be coming to the Century II Convention Center in Wichita, Nebraska from October 21 – November 8, 2009. Tickets will go onsale on August 8th at 8am at the box office and 11am through Ticketmaster for…