STAGE TUBE: WICKED Does the 'Harlem Shake' in the UK
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The UK company of Wicked recently joined in the viral "Harlem Shake" craze - view the video!
Elphaba Louise Dearman currently stars as the green witch Elphaba in London, joined by Gina Beck as Glinda, Ben Freeman as Fiyero, Louis Plowright as Madame Morrible, Keith Barlett as The Wizard, Katie Rowley Jones as Nessarose, Sam Lupton as Boq and Christopher Howell as Doctor Dillamond.
WICKED features Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and Book by Winnie Holzman and is directed by Joe Mantello, with orchestrations by William David Brohn.
The creative team features Scenic Designer Eugene Lee, Costume Designer Susan Hilferty, Lighting Designer Kenneth Posner, Sound Designer Tony Meola, Projection Designer Elaine J. McCarthy, Hair and Wig Designer Tom Watson, Music Arrangements Alex Lacamoire and Stephen Oremus, Dance Arrangements James Lynn Abbott, Musical Director James Draisey, Makeup Designer Joe Dulude II.Based on the original novel by Gregory Maguire, WICKED tells the incredible untold story of an unlikely but profound friendship between two girls who first meet as sorcery students at Shiz University: the blonde and very popular Glinda and a misunderstood green girl, Elphaba.
