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Who plays Elphaba Wicked 2021?
Cynthia Erivo
It’s been five years since Universal announced it was doing a movie adaptation of “Wicked.” After years of casting rumors, it was announced that Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande will be playing Elphaba and Glinda, respectively. Director Jon M. Chu confirmed the exciting news on Nov.
Who plays Elphaba on tour?
Talia Suskauer
Talia Suskauer and Allison Bailey will return to the roles of Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, and are among other principal cast members returning to the tour. Wicked will play the Music Hall at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas from August 3 through September 5.
Who plays the witch in Wicked 2021?
The Wicked movie has found its two lead witches in Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. Grande will play Glinda, the Good Witch, a role originated by Kristin Chenoweth on Broadway, while Erivo will take on the role of Elphaba, the misunderstood green-skinned Wicked Witch of the West, originally played by Idina Menzel.
Will Wicked return to Chicago?
WICKED, Chicago’s most popular musical, will return to Broadway In Chicago’s James M. Nederlander Theatre, September 28 – December 4, 2022. Eileen LaCario, Vice President of Broadway In Chicago exclaims, “Rejoicify and Celebrate!
What happened to Fiyero?
He meets an early demise when he is brutally murdered by The Wizard’s Gale Force, secret police, presumably because he is affiliated with Elphaba, who was working as a member of the resistance. Fiyero’s death affects Elphaba deeply, leaving her stricken with grief leading her to slip into a coma.
Who currently plays Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway?
Lindsay Pearce
Lindsay Pearce will return to play Elphaba. She talked about coming back to the show with Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek at Gallow Green on the season premiere of The Broadway Show. Elphaba is a dream role for Pearce. “I feel like I’ve been singing this music since I was 12.
Who is currently playing Glinda in Wicked on Broadway?
Brittney Johnson
Brittney Johnson becomes 1st Black actress to play Glinda in ‘Wicked’ on Broadway – ABC7 New York.