WICKED
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Gershwin Theatre
Opened on Broadway: October 30, 2003 Performances: 6,967 (as of 1/9/22) Director: Joe Mantello Choreographer: Wayne Cilento Book: Winnie Holzman Music & Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz Runtime: 2hr. 45min. (1 Intermission) Opening Night Cast: Idina Menzel as Elphaba Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda Joel Grey as The Wizard Carole Shelley as Madame Morrible Nobert Leo Butz as Fiyero Christopher Fitzgerald as Boq Michelle Federer as Nessarose Current Cast: Lindsay Pearce as Elphaba (until 5/22. Talia Suskauer takes over 5/24) Brittney Johnson as Glinda Michael McCormick as The Wizard (until 5/22. Cleavant Derricks takes over 5/24) Sharon Sachs as Madame Morrible Sam Gravitte as Fiyero (until 5/22. James D. Gish takes over 5/24) Jordan Barrow as Boq Mili Diaz as Nessarose (until 5/22. Mikayla Renfrow takes over 5/24) Understudies: For Elphaba: Jennifer DiNoia & Emily Rogers For Glinda: Celia Hottenstein & Allie Trimm For The Wizard: Kevin Massey & William Ryall For Madame Morrible: Meg Doherty & Christianne Tisdale For Fiyero: Dan Gleason & Travis Taber For Boq: Larkin Bogan & Jeff Heimbrock For Nessarose: Courtney Iventosch & Micaela Martinez Actors/Actresses That've Played in This Show: Elphaba: Idina Menzel, Shoshana Bean, Eden Espinosa, Ana Gasteyer, Julia Murney, Stephanie J. Block, Kerry Ellis, Marcie Dodd, Nicole Parker, Dee Roscioli, Mandy Gonzalez, Teal Wicks, Jackie Burns, Jennifer DiNola, Willemijn Verkaik, Lindsay Mendez, Christine Dwyer, Caroline Bowman, Rachel Tucker, Jessica Vosk, Hannah Corneau, Lindsay Pearce, Talia Suskauer Glinda: Kristin Chenoweth, Jennifer Laura Thompson, Megan Hilty, Kate Reinders, Annaleigh Ashford, Kendra Kassebaum, Ali Mauzey, Erin Mackey, Katie Rose Clarke, Chandra Lee Schwartz, Kate Fahrner, Jenni Barber, Tiffany Haas, Lindsay K. Northen, Kara Lindsay, Carrie St. Louis, Amanda Jane Cooper, Gina Clare Mason, Brittney Johnson The Wizard: Joel Grey, George Hearn, Gene Weygandt, Ben Vereen, David Garrison, Lenny Wolpe, PJ Benjamin, Tom McGowan, Adam Grupper, Fred Applegate, Peter Scolari, Kevin Chamberlin, Michael McCormick, Cleavant Derricks Madame Morrible: Carole Shelley, Rue McClanahan, Carol Kane, Jayne Houdyshell, Miriam Margoyles, Rondi Reed, Kathy Fitzgerald, Randi Danson, Kathy Santen, Betsy Werbel, Mary Testa, Michele Lee, Judy Kaye, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Jody Gelb, Isabel Keating, Nancy Opel, Alexandra Billings, Sharon Sachs Fiyero: Norbert Leo Butz, Kristofer Cusick, Taye Diggs, Joey McIntyre, David Ayers, Derrick Williams, Sebastian Arcelus, David Burnham, Aaron Tveit, Kevin Kern, Andy Karl, Kyle McDaniel, Kyle Dean Massey, Richard H. Blake, Derek Klena, Justin Guarini, Michael McCorry Rose, Matt Shingledecker, Jonah Platt, Michael Campayno, Ashley Parker Angel, Curt Hansen, Ryan McCartan, Jake Boyd, Sam Gravitte, James D. Gish Boq: Christopher Fitzgerald, Randy Harrison, Robb Sapp, Logan Lipton, Ben Liebert, Alex Brightman, Etai BenShlomo, Taylor Trensch, F. Michael Haynie, Michael Wartella, Robin de Jesús, Zachary Noah Pisner, Larkin Bogan, Daniel Quadrino, Jye Frasca, Jesse JP Johnson, Riley Costello, Jordan Barrow Nessarose: Michelle Federer, Cristy Candler, Brynn O'Malley, Catherine Charlebois, Emily Ferranti, Jenny Fellner, Kelli Barrett, Arielle Jacobs, Dawn E. Cantwell, Kristen Martin, Gizel Jimenez, Shoba Naryan, Mili Diaz, Mikayla Renfrow |
Synopsis:
Long before Dorothy arrives in Oz, there is another young woman born with emerald-green skin—smart, fiery, misunderstood and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships… until the world decides to call one "good," and the other one "wicked."
Long before Dorothy arrives in Oz, there is another young woman born with emerald-green skin—smart, fiery, misunderstood and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships… until the world decides to call one "good," and the other one "wicked."