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Winner of over 50 major awards including the Grammy Award and three Tony Awards, WICKED is the untold story of the witches of Oz. Long before Dorothy drops in, two other girls meet in the land of Oz. One, born with emerald-green skin, is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is more...

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Nick Adams, who has an impressive Broadway resume including originating the role of Angelique in the Tony Award-winning 2010 revival of La Cage aux Folles, was a standout in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, bringing his extensive dance and performance experience to the beloved production. more...

Sebastian Arcelus played the role of Fiyero on the US national tour of Wicked in 2006 before reprising the role on Broadway, where he performed his final show as Fiyero on December 16, 2007. more...

Shoshana Bean, who previously captivated audiences as Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway, has continued to shine with a Tony & Grammy nomination for her role in Mr. Saturday Night and a successful music career, including a #1 spot on the Billboard Jazz Chart. more...

Leslie Becker, who has graced the Broadway stage in productions like Amazing Grace and Bonnie & Clyde, previously captivated audiences on the 1st National Tour of Wicked. more...

PJ Benjamin, who enchanted audiences as the Wizard in Wicked's 1st National Tour, has an extensive career that includes notable roles such as Mr. Cellophane in Chicago and numerous Broadway productions like Torch Song Trilogy and Bob Fosse’s Pippin. more...

Nova Bergeron, who previously showcased her talents as the Associate Choreographer and Dance Captain in "Zelda" at the Flat Rock Playhouse, also brought her dynamic performance skills to the 1st National Tour of "Wicked." more...

Al Blackstone, an Emmy-winning director and choreographer, brought his passion for meaningful storytelling and joyful connection to the stage during his time with the 1st National Tour of Wicked. more...

Richard H. Blake, who played Fiyero in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, has an impressive Broadway resume including roles in Jersey Boys, Legally Blonde, and The Wedding Singer. more...

Lauren Boyd, who made her Broadway debut in Hamilton, was part of the ensemble in the National Tour of Wicked. more...

Kyle Brown, who was part of the First National Tour of Wicked as the understudy for Fiyero, boasts an impressive resume including original Broadway casts of Moulin Rouge! The Musical and Anastasia, as well as television appearances on FX's "Fosse/Verdon." more...

Nirine S. Brown, a talented native New Yorker from Queens, boasts an impressive theater resume, including her past performance in the renowned musical Wicked on its 1st National Tour. more...

Jackie Burns, who is Broadway’s longest running Elphaba in Wicked, has also made a mark with her performances in If/Then, Hair, and Rock of Ages. more...

Meggie Cansler, who understudied the role of Galinda on the first national tour of "Wicked," has an impressive array of Broadway and regional credits, including performances in "The Apple Tree," "Finian's Rainbow," and "Miss Saigon." more...

Kristy Cates, who was part of the original Broadway cast of Wicked and played Elphaba in the Chicago production, brings a wealth of experience from her diverse roles on stage including performances in Finding Neverland and Jerry Springer the Opera at Carnegie Hall. more...

Katie Rose Clarke, known for her Broadway performances in "Miss Saigon" and "The Light in the Piazza," captivated audiences in the past as part of the 1st National Tour of "Wicked." more...

Alma Cuervo, who has an extensive list of New York credits including "Beauty And The Beast" and "Titanic," was part of the national tour of "Wicked," showcasing her versatile talent on stages across the country. more...

Carmen Cusack, who played Elphaba in the 1st National Tour of Wicked as well as in Melbourne, Australia, has an impressive career spanning Broadway, the West End, and television, with notable roles in shows like Bright Star and South Pacific. more...

Randy Danson, known for her roles in "The Last Temptation of Christ" and "The Equalizer," brought her extensive acting experience to the 1st National Tour of "Wicked." more...

John Davidson, who most recently enchanted audiences as The Wizard in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, has had a prolific career spanning over 50 years in entertainment. more...

Christina DeCicco showcased her versatility on stage as Glinda in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, adding to her impressive list of theatrical accomplishments. more...

Eden Espinosa is celebrated for her critically acclaimed portrayal of Elphaba in "Wicked" on Broadway, as well as in the Los Angeles and San Francisco productions. more...
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Emily Ferranti, who previously captivated audiences as Nessarose and Glinda's understudy on both National Tours of Wicked, is thrilled to be making her Broadway debut. more...

Jenny Florkowski, who previously enchanted audiences as Nessarose in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, is thrilled to be back in Oz. more...

In 2013, Alison Fraser joined the First National Tour of Wicked, taking on the role of Madame Morrible. more...

K. Todd Freeman, known for his extensive and versatile career on stage and screen, showcased his remarkable talent in the past as part of the cast of the 1st National Tour of "Wicked." more...

Jenn Gambatese, who played Glinda in the national tour of Wicked, is also known for originating the Broadway roles of Jane in Tarzan and Natalie in All Shook Up, for which she received an Outer Critics Circle nomination. more...

Karla Puno Garcia, a talented performer with a BFA from NYU Tisch, has graced the stage in the National Tour of Wicked, showcasing her versatile skills previously seen on Broadway in Hamilton and West Side Story. more...

Dominic Giudici showcased his versatility and talent in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, where he performed as Chistery and Swing. more...

Deedee Magno Hall, who played "Nessarose" in the 1st US National Tour and San Francisco productions of Wicked, has an extensive theater background including roles in Broadway's If/Then and Miss Saigon. more...

Curt Hansen, who previously graced the stage in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, has an impressive resume including Broadway roles in Wicked, Next to Normal, and Hairspray. more...

Celisse Henderson, who previously captivated audiences with her performances in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, has recently taken the music world by storm, collaborating with high-profile artists like Alicia Keys and performing at prestigious events such as Joni Mitchell’s “Joni Jams” at the Newport Folk Festival. more...

Megan Hilty, known for her standout role as Ivy Lynn in NBC’s "Smash," made her Broadway debut as Glinda in Wicked and later reprised the role on the national tour and in Los Angeles. more...

David Hull, known for his role as White Josh on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, was previously part of the 1st National Tour of Wicked, showcasing his versatility on stage before transitioning to notable television and film roles. more...

Mark Jacoby, who played The Wizard of Oz in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, has an illustrious career with notable roles on Broadway, including the original Father in Ragtime and Gaylord Ravenal in Showboat, for which he received Tony® and Outer Critics' nominations. more...

Jesse JP Johnson, who has portrayed Boq in both the Broadway production and the 1st National Tour of Wicked, boasts an impressive resume that includes roles in SpongeBob SquarePants, Glory Days, and Xanadu on Broadway, as well as several national tours such as Grease and Oklahoma!. more...

Tim Kazurinsky, known for his diverse career in comedy and screenwriting, recently delighted audiences as the Wizard of Oz in the 1st national tour of Wicked. more...

Andy Kelso, who previously captivated audiences as Fiyero in the national tour of Wicked, is now thrilling audiences in the role of Charlie after originating the role of Harry in Kinky Boots. more...

Rebecca Kritzer, who was part of the first national tour of Wicked, has an impressive background that includes serving as the Dance Captain/Swing for the 50th Anniversary US tour of Jesus Christ Superstar and performing in the original company of In The Heights. more...

Josh Lamon previously showcased his talents on the 1st National Tour of Wicked, adding to his impressive array of stage credits including Broadway productions like The Prom and Groundhog Day. more...

Marina Lazzaretto, a talented New York-based Canadian, has showcased her versatility in numerous Broadway, Off-Broadway, television, and national touring productions, including a memorable performance in the 1st National Tour of Wicked. more...

Kourtni Lind, who was featured in the first national tour of Wicked, also gained recognition as a Top 20 contestant on "So You Think You Can Dance". more...
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Ashley Fox Linton, who has graced the stage in productions such as WICKED, recently released her debut solo album "First Real Love," showcasing her multifaceted talent as a co-producer alongside King Kozmo Records. more...

Alison Luff, who spent a year captivating audiences as Elphaba on the 1st National Tour of Wicked, has an impressive array of Broadway credits, including roles in Waitress, Escape to Margaritaville, and the revival of Les Miserables. more...

Marissa Lupp, who previously showcased her versatility as Dance Captain, Swing, and Glinda understudy in the national tour of Wicked, brings her talents to the Broadway stage. more...

Corey Mach, who has an impressive resume including Broadway appearances in "Kinky Boots," "Hands on a Hardbody," and "Godspell," was also part of the national tour of "Wicked," showcasing his versatility and talent in one of the most beloved musicals of our time. more...

Sterling Masters, who has previously graced the stage in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, brings a wealth of experience from Broadway and touring productions such as A Chorus Line and Thoroughly Modern Millie. more...

Alli Mauzey, who received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Glinda the Good in the First National Tour and San Francisco company of Wicked, has an extensive Broadway resume including notable performances in Hello, Dolly! and Cry-Baby. more...

Liz McCartney, who has an impressive array of Broadway credits including "Les Miserables" and "The Phantom Of The Opera," previously captivated audiences as part of the national tour of "Wicked." more...

Patti Murin brought her enchanting portrayal of Glinda to life during the first national tour of Wicked from 2012 to 2013. more...

Julia Murney, who captivated audiences as Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway and on the national tour—earning an Acclaim Award for her performance—has an extensive list of New York and regional theater credits, as well as numerous TV appearances and concert performances. more...

Nicole Parker, known for her six seasons on "MADtv," brought her diverse talents to the 1st National Tour of Wicked, showcasing her extensive experience from Broadway and regional theater. more...

Mamie Parris, who captivated audiences as Elphaba in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, has an impressive resume that spans Broadway, Off-Broadway, and television, including notable roles such as Grizabella in the Broadway revival of CATS and Rosalie in School of Rock. more...
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Emmy Raver-Lampman, who was a standby for Elphaba on the national tour of Wicked in 2014, has since gained recognition for her role as Allison Hargreeves in Netflix's The Umbrella Academy. more...

Kristine Reese, who has graced Broadway in Les Miserables, was also part of the touring company for Wicked, bringing her talent to audiences across the country. more...

Dee Roscioli, renowned for her portrayal of Elphaba in the Broadway, Chicago, San Francisco, and National Touring productions of Wicked, truly embodies Ozian royalty with her unforgettable performances. more...

Adam Sanford, a Boston Conservatory graduate, was thrilled to be part of the Wicked 1st National Tour, bringing his regional experience from productions like Cinderella and Footloose to the stage. more...

Chandra Lee Schwartz, known for her comedic talent and dynamic performances, notably portrayed Glinda in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, bringing her charm and vocal prowess to audiences across the country. more...
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Coleen Sexton, who previously stood by as Elphaba in the first national tour of Wicked, is currently part of the original company of Dear Evan Hansen's first national tour, standing by for Heidi and Cynthia. more...

Carole Shelley, who graced the stage as Madame Morrible in Wicked's 1st National Tour, boasts an illustrious career with standout performances on Broadway, including her Tony Award-winning role in The Elephant Man and Tony-nominated roles in Billy Elliot and Stepping Out. more...

Steven Skybell, who boasts an extensive career including a role in the Broadway production of Wicked, has also been recognized for his award-winning portrayal of ‘Tevye’ in Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, directed by Joel Grey. more...

Carla Stickler, who previously captivated audiences as the Elphaba Standby on the national tour of Wicked, brings her exceptional talent back to the show. more...

Daniel Switzer, who hails from the St. Louis metro area, showcased his versatility in the 1st National Tour of Wicked as the understudy for Boq, adding to his impressive list of Broadway and National Tour credits. more...
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Mariand Torres, who has previously graced the stage in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, boasts an impressive resume that includes Broadway appearances in Wicked and In Transit, as well as international performances in the Japan world premiere of Prince of Broadway. more...
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Donna Vivino, who once captivated audiences as Elphaba in Broadway's Wicked, made her Broadway debut at just 8 years old in Les Misérables. more...

Bud Weber began his extensive Broadway career by "Dancing through Life" in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, showcasing his talents on stages across the nation. more...

Brad Weinstock, who made his Broadway debut and previously toured nationally as Boq in Wicked, brings a wealth of experience from his diverse roles in theater and television. more...

Betsy Werbel, a Cleveland native and CCM graduate, previously showcased her talents in the national tour of Wicked before joining the Broadway company. more...

Bryan West, who has an impressive Broadway resume including roles in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical, Hairspray, Legally Blonde, and Wicked, also showcased his talents in the National Tour of Wicked, as well as its Los Angeles production. more...

Gene Weygandt, an American actor based in Chicago, notably portrayed 'The Wonderful Wizard' in Wicked on Broadway, in the three-year Chicago production, and in both American tours. more...

Laura Woyasz, who captivated audiences as Glinda in Wicked on Broadway for five years, has since channeled her creative talents into writing children's books and photography, with her work featured in Exit Zero magazine. more...

Lauren Zakrin, who was an understudy for Glinda in the 1st National Tour of Wicked, has an impressive resume that spans Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theater, and television, including notable roles in Once Upon a One More Time and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. more...

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