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William Youmans is thrilled to return to Wicked. He originated Doctor Dillamond on Broadway. Also on Broadway: Billy Elliot, Farnsworth Invention, The Little Foxes (Elizabeth Taylor), Big River, Titanic, Pirate Queen, Finian’s Rainbow, Baz Luhrmann’s La Boheme, Carousel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Movies & TV: Birdman, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Nadine, Mrs. Soffel, Fresh Horses, Ten Minutes to Midnight, Compromising Positions, “Law and Order.”

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STAGE CREDITS

A Man Of No Importance A Man Of No Importance
[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company Off-Broadway Production, 2022
Baldy O'Shea
To Kill A Mockingbird To Kill A Mockingbird
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2021
Ensemble [Replacement]
Dr. Reynolds [Replacement]
Mr. Roscoe [Replacement]
Carousel Carousel
[Broadway]
2018 Broadway Revival, 2018
Mr. Bascombe
Ensemble
The Starkeeper (Understudy)
The Skin of Our Teeth The Skin of Our Teeth
[Off-Broadway]
Theatre for a New Audience Off-Broadway Revival, 2017
Fitzpatrick
Bright Star Bright Star
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Ensemble
Stanford Adams
Daddy Cane (Understudy)
Daddy Murphy (Understudy)
Paint Your Wagon Paint Your Wagon
[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival, 2015
Performer
Hands on a Hardbody Hands on a Hardbody
[Broadway]
La Jolla Playhouse Broadway Transfer, 2013
Performer
Giant Giant
[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater Production, 2012
Pinkie
Finian's Rainbow Finian's Rainbow
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2009
Buzz Collins
Finian McLonergan (Understudy)
Coraline
[Off-Broadway]
2009
Other Father / Little Boy / Policeman / Others
Road Show Road Show
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2008
Ensemble
Billy Elliot Billy Elliot
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
George [Replacement]
The Farnsworth Invention The Farnsworth Invention
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Others
Wachtel
The Pirate Queen The Pirate Queen
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Sir Richard Bingham
Miracle Brothers
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2005
Rancor
Miracle Brothers
[Off-Broadway]
2005
Rancor
Wicked Wicked
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Doctor Dillamond [Replacement]
Doctor Dillamond
La Bohéme La Bohéme
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2002
Alcindoro
Dracula
[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 2001
Renfield
Titanic
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
The Major [Replacement]
J. J. Astor
3rd Class Passenger
3rd Officer Herbert J. Pitman [Replacement]
J. Bruce Ismay (Understudy) [Replacement]
Weird Romance
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1992
Vendor/Joe Hopkins/Clown/Chuck/Ruskin
Weird Romance
[Off-Broadway]
1992
Vendor/Joe Hopkins/Clown/Chuck/Ruskin
One Two Three Four Five
[Off-Broadway]
1987
Performer
The Widow Claire
[Off-Broadway]
1986
Ed Cordray
Shout Up a Morning
[Broadway]
Closed on the road, 1986
Performer
Big River
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1985
Ben Rogers
A Young Fool
Ensemble
Hank
Duke (Understudy) [Replacement]
Preacher (Understudy) [Replacement]
The Little Foxes
[Broadway]
1981
Leo Hubbard [Replacement]
Leo Hubbard (Standby)
Henry V
[Off-Broadway]
1976
Court
Cry-Baby
[New York]
Reading, 2005
Performer
Miracle Brothers
[New York]
Reading, 2004
Performer

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WICKED Cast Recording Streams Continue to Increase Ahead of Film Following New Traile Photo
WICKED Cast Recording Streams Continue to Increase Ahead of Film Following New Trailer

As we prepare for the highly-anticipated Wicked movie musical, fans are returning to the iconic Original Broadway Cast Recording. The day after the new trailer dropped, over a dozen songs from the album received significant spikes on Spotify in the U.S. Check out how songs like 'Dear Old Shiz' and 'No One Mourns the Wicked' have increased in streams!
Photos: Mary Kate Morrissey, Alexandra Socha & Donna McKechnie in WICKED Photo
Photos: Mary Kate Morrissey, Alexandra Socha & Donna McKechnie in WICKED

Get your first look at Wicked on Broadway's wonderful new cast! See character photos of Mary Kate Morrissey, Alexandra Socha, Tony Award-winner Donna McKechnie, Natalie Ortega and and Tony Award nominee Brad Oscar!
Video: WICKED's Mary Kate Morrisey, Allie Trimm and Jordan Litz Perform 'Ozcapella' V Photo
Video: WICKED's Mary Kate Morrisey, Allie Trimm and Jordan Litz Perform 'Ozcapella' Version of 'One Short Day'

 Wicked cast members Mary Kate Morrisey, Allie Trimm and Jordan Litz recently took to a stairwell in the Gershwin Theatre to perform an 'Ozcapella' version of 'One Short Day.' Check out the video here!
Video: Watch Norbert Leo Butz Sing 'Defying Gravity' at Home in New TikTok Photo
Video: Watch Norbert Leo Butz Sing 'Defying Gravity' at Home in New TikTok

Watch Norbert Leo Butz's rendition of Defying Gravity in a new TikTok!
Video: Watch WICKED's Alyssa Fox Perform 'The Wizard and I' at the Empire State Build Photo
Video: Watch WICKED's Alyssa Fox Perform 'The Wizard and I' at the Empire State Building

Watch Wicked's Alyssa Fox perform 'The Wizard and I' at the Empire State Building here!
Photos: Inside the Star-Studded After Party For WICKED's 20th Anniversary Photo
Photos: Inside the Star-Studded After Party For WICKED's 20th Anniversary

Broadway's best gathered to celebrate Wicked's 20 epic years on Broadway on Monday night, a milestone that only three other shows have ever achieved.  BroadwayWorld was there for the big night, as well as the star-studded after party. Check out photos from the party here!
Exclusive: Backstage With Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth at WICKED's 20th Anniver Photo
Exclusive: Backstage With Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth at WICKED's 20th Anniversary

Wicked had something to celebrate at the Gershwin Theatre. Broadway's best gathered to celebrate 20 epic years on Broadway, a milestone that only three other shows have ever achieved. Check out exclusive photos from inside the big night!
October 30 Officially Declared National WICKED Day Photo
October 30 Officially Declared National WICKED Day

October 30 will officially become National WICKED Day, in honor of the hit Broadway musical’s debut at the Gershwin Theatre on October 30, 2003.
Jake Pedersen to Assume the Role of Boq in Wicked on Broadway Photo
Jake Pedersen to Assume the Role of Boq in Wicked on Broadway

Exciting news for Wicked fans! Jake Pedersen will be the new Boq in the hit musical. Learn more about the latest cast addition and get ready to see Jake Pedersen in action in the upcoming run of Wicked.
WICKED on Broadway- A Complete Guide Photo
WICKED on Broadway- A Complete Guide

BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Wicked on Broadway. Find out where it's playing, how to get there, what it's about, and more!
Photos: First Look At BEING SEEN At The Den Theatre, Now Playing Through July 2 Photo
Photos: First Look At BEING SEEN At The Den Theatre, Now Playing Through July 2

Voted “Fan Favorite” (one of 12 out of 180+ productions so honored) at the New York International Fringe Festival, Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring WTTW’s former “Wild Chicago” host Will Clinger and Jeff Award Winner Kelly Anne Clark is making its Chicago premiere through July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave.  See photos from the production. 
Photos: First Look At The Chicago Premiere of BEING SEEN At The Den Theatre Photo
Photos: First Look At The Chicago Premiere of BEING SEEN At The Den Theatre

Voted “Fan Favorite” (one of 12 out of 180+ productions so honored) at the New York International Fringe Festival, Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. See photos from the production.
Jordan Litz To Assume the Role of 'Fiyero' in WICKED This Month Photo
Jordan Litz To Assume the Role of 'Fiyero' in WICKED This Month

Jordan Litz will join the Broadway company of Wicked in the role of Fiyero, beginning performances on Tuesday, May 16th at Broadway’s Gershwin Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets to Wicked!
Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark Star In BEING SEEN at the Den Theatre Photo
Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark Star In BEING SEEN at the Den Theatre

Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. 
WICKED Will Become The 4th Longest Running Show In Broadway History On April 11 Photo
WICKED Will Become The 4th Longest Running Show In Broadway History On April 11

WICKED will play its 7,486th performance on Tuesday, April 11th at 7:00pm, surpassing Cats to become the 4th longest running production in Broadway history. The musical will also celebrate its 20th Anniversary this October.
BEING SEEN Starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark To Have Chicago Premiere This J Photo
BEING SEEN Starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark To Have Chicago Premiere This June

Voted “Fan Favorite” (one of 12 out of 180+ productions so honored) at the New York International Fringe Festival, Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave.  
Wake Up With BWW 3/7: Drew Gehling Joins LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, MEAN GIRLS Movie Mus Photo
Wake Up With BWW 3/7: Drew Gehling Joins LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, MEAN GIRLS Movie Musical Begins Production, and More!

Top stories: New York Theatre Workshop's production of Three Sisters, starring Oscar Isaac and Greta Gerwig, has been postponed indefinitely, Drew Gehling joins Little Shop of Horrors, Mean Girls the movie musical goes into production, and more!
Photos: First Look at Alyssa Fox, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, John Dossett & More in WICKED Photo
Photos: First Look at Alyssa Fox, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, John Dossett & More in WICKED on Broadway

Check out photos of the newest cast of Wicked on Broadway, including Alyssa Fox as Elphaba, John Dossett as The Wizard, Kimber Elayne Sprawl as Nessarose, and William Youmans as Doctor Dillamond. Their first performance at the Gershwin Theater will be Tuesday March 7.
Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark Star in BEING SEEN at the Den Theatre This Summer Photo
Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark Star in BEING SEEN at the Den Theatre This Summer

Voted “Fan Favorite” (one of 12 out of 180+ productions so honored) at the New York International Fringe Festival, Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. 
John Dossett, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, and William Youmans Join WICKED This Spring Photo
John Dossett, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, and William Youmans Join WICKED This Spring

Wicked will welcome new cast members to the Gershwin Theatre this spring. Tony Award-nominee John Dossett will take over the role of The Wizard, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, last seen on Broadway in Girl from the North Country, will assume the role of Nessarose, and William Youmans, the original Dr. Dillamond, will reprise his role and return to the halls of Shiz University.
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How many Broadway shows has William Youmans been in?

William Youmans has appeared on Broadway in 14 shows.

How many West End shows has William Youmans been in?

William Youmans has not appeared in the West End.

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