Wicked (musical) cast lists

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The following are the cast lists for the Broadway production, the Chicago production, the London production, the Los Angeles production and the United States touring production of the musical Wicked.

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[edit] Broadway production

[edit] Current Broadway Cast (2007)

Julia Murney and Kendra Kassebaum currently star on Broadway.  (Photo by Joan Marcus)
Julia Murney and Kendra Kassebaum currently star on Broadway. (Photo by Joan Marcus)

Principals (in order of appearance)

Monkeys, Students, Denizens of the Emerald City, Palace Guards and Other Citizens of Oz: Ioana Alfonso, Sonshine Allen, Kevin Aubin, Kathy Deitch, Michael DeVries, Lori Ann Ferreri, Lauren Gibbs, Todd Hanebrink, Ryan Patrick Kelly, Kenway Hon Wai K. Kua, Caissie Levy, Lindsay K. Northen, Brandon Christopher O'Neal, Eddie Pendergraft, Alexander Quiroga, Noah Rivera, Kathy Santen, Michael Seelbach, Brian Slaman, Heather Spore, Jonathan Warren, Katie Webber

Standbys and Understudies: Standby for Elphaba - Lisa Brescia. Standby for Glinda - Katie Adams. Understudy for Elphaba - Caissie Levy. For Glinda - Lindsay K. Northen, Heather Spore. For The Wizard -Anthony Galde, Michael DeVries. For Madame Morrible - Kathy Deitch, Kathy Santen. For Fiyero - Anthony Galde, Michael Seelbach. For Nessarose - Lori Ann Ferreri, Tiffany Haas. For Boq - Clyde Alves, Noah Rivera, Adam Sanford. For Doctor Dillamond - Michael DeVries, Anthony Galde. For Chistery - Clyde Alves, Kevin Aubin. For Witch's Father and Ozian Official - Anthony Galde, Alexander Quiroga. For Witch's Mother - Lori Ann Ferreri, Kristen Leigh Gorski. For Midwife - Lori Ann Fererri, Tiffany Haas.

Swings: Anthony Galde, Tiffany Haas, Adam Sanford.

Dance Captains/Swings: Clyde Alves, Kristen Leigh Gorski.

Swing/Assistant Dance Captain: Kristina Fernandez.

Stage Manager: Jennifer Marik. Assistant Stage Managers: Matthew Aaron Stern, Chris Zaccardi.

Current Conductor: Stephen Oremus

[edit] Original Broadway Cast (2003)

Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth led the original Broadway cast as Elphaba and Glinda, respectively.  (Photo by Joan Marcus)
Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth led the original Broadway cast as Elphaba and Glinda, respectively. (Photo by Joan Marcus)

Principals (in order of appearance)

Monkeys, Students, Denizens of the Emerald City, Palace Guards and Other Citizens of Oz: Ioana Alfonso, Ben Cameron, Cristy Candler, Kristy Cates, Melissa Bell Chait, Marcus Choi, Kristoffer Cusick, Kathy Deitch, Melissa Fahn, Rhett G. George, Kristen Leigh Gorski, Manuel Herrera, Kisha Howard, Mark Myars, Walter Winston Oneil, Andrew Palermo, Andy Pellick, Michael Seelbach, Lorna Ventura, Derrick Williams

Standbys and Understudies: Standby for Elphaba - Eden Espinosa. Standby for Glinda - Laura Bell Bundy. Understudy for Elphaba - Kristy Cates. Understudy for Glinda - Melissa Bell Chait. For The Wizard - Sean McCourt. For Madame Morrible - Jan Neuberger, Lorna Ventura. For Fiyero - Kristoffer Cusick. For Nessarose - Cristy Candler, Eden Espinosa. For Boq - Andrew Palermo. For Doctor Dillamond - Sean McCourt.

Production Stage Manager: Steven Beckler. Stage Manager: Erica Schwartz. Assistant Stage Managers: Chris Jamros, Bess Marie Glorioso.

[edit] Broadway Cast Replacement History

  • Kristoffer Cusick replaced Norbert Leo Butz as Fiyero on November 25, 2003
  • Taye Diggs replaced Kristoffer Cusick as Fiyero on December 22, 2003
  • Norbert Leo Butz returned to the role of Fiyero on January 20, 2004
  • Randy Harrison replaced Christopher Fitzgerald as Boq on June 22, 2004
  • George Hearn replaced Joel Grey as The Wizard on July 20, 2004
  • Joey McIntyre replaced Norbert Leo Butz as Fiyero on July 20, 2004
  • Jennifer Laura Thompson replaced Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda on July 20, 2004
  • Christopher Fitzgerald returned to the role of Boq on July 27, 2004
  • David Ayers replaced Joey McIntyre as Fiyero on January 11, 2005
  • Shoshana Bean replaced Idina Menzel as Elphaba on January 11, 2005
  • Jeffrey Kuhn replaced Christopher Fitzgerald as Boq on January 11, 2005
  • Megan Hilty replaced Jennifer Laura Thompson as Glinda on May 31, 2005
  • Rue McClanahan replaced Carole Shelley as Madame Morrible on May 31, 2005
  • Ben Vereen replaced George Hearn as The Wizard on May 31, 2005
  • Sean McCourt replaced William Youmans as Doctor Dillamond on July 26, 2005
  • Gene Weygandt guest starred as The Wizard starting on August 30, 2005
  • Ben Vereen returned to the role of The Wizard on September 4, 2005
  • Robb Sapp replaced Jeffrey Kuhn as Boq on October 11, 2005
  • Cristy Candler replaced Michelle Federer as Nessarose on January 10, 2006
  • Eden Espinosa replaced Shoshana Bean as Elphaba on January 10, 2006
  • Carol Kane replaced Rue McClanahan as Madame Morrible on January 10, 2006
  • Derrick Williams replaced David Ayers as Fiyero on January 10, 2006
  • George Hearn replaced Ben Vereen as The Wizard on January 17, 2006
  • Ben Vereen returned to the role of The Wizard on February 3, 2006
  • Jenna Leigh Green replaced Cristy Candler as Nessarose on March 17, 2006
  • David Garrison replaced Ben Vereen as The Wizard on April 4, 2006
  • Kate Reinders replaced Megan Hilty as Glinda on May 30, 2006
  • Logan Lipton replaced Robb Sapp as Boq on August 8, 2006
  • Steven Skybell replaced Sean McCourt as Dr. Dillamond on August 8, 2006.
  • Ana Gasteyer replaced Eden Espinosa as Elphaba on October 10, 2006.
  • Jayne Houdyshell replaced Carol Kane as Madame Morrible on November 14, 2006.
  • Cristy Candler returned to the role of Nessarose on January 2, 2007.
  • Sebastian Arcelus replaced Derrick Williams as Fiyero on January 9, 2007.
  • Kendra Kassebaum replaced Kate Reinders as Glinda on January 9, 2007.
  • Julia Murney replaced Ana Gasteyer as Elphaba on January 9, 2007.

[edit] Broadway Standby Replacement History

  • Megan Hilty replaced Laura Bell Bundy as the standby for Glinda on August 3, 2004
  • Shoshana Bean replaced Eden Espinosa as the standby for Elphaba on September 7, 2004
  • Saycon Sengbloh replaced Shoshana Bean as the standby for Elphaba on January 11, 2005
  • Stacie Morgain Lewis replaced Megan Hilty as the standby for Glinda on May 31, 2005
  • Katie Adams replaced Stacie Morgain Lewis as the standby for Glinda on December 20, 2005
  • Lisa Brescia replaced Saycon Sengbloh as the standby for Elphaba on February 13, 2007

[edit] The First National (US) touring production

[edit] Current National (US) Touring Cast (2007)

Victoria Matlock and Christina DeCicco currently star as Elphaba and Glinda in the national tour. (Photo by Joan Marcus)
Victoria Matlock and Christina DeCicco currently star as Elphaba and Glinda in the national tour. (Photo by Joan Marcus)

Principals (in order of appearance)

Monkeys, Students, Denizens of the Emerald City, Palace Guards and Other Citizens of Oz: Terra Lynn Arrington, Brisn Crum, Marcie Dodd, Luis Figueroa, Celisse Henderson, Kyle Hill, Lori Holmes, Ryan Patrick Kelly, Andrew Madsen, Kyle McDaniel, Michele Micholas, K.W. Miller, Geoff Packard, Christeena Michelle Riggs, Jonathan Ritter, Ryan Rose, Christopher Russo, Adam Sanford, Paul Slade Smith, Laura Woyasz, Sunny Yokoyama.

Standbys and Understudies: Standby for Elphaba - Coleen Sexton. Understudy for Elphaba - Marcie Dodd. For Glinda - Christeena Michelle Riggs, Laura Woyasz. For The Wizard - Christopher Russo, Paul Slade Smith. For Madame Morrible - Leslie Becker, Celisse Henderson. For Fiyero - Kyle McDaniel, Geoff Packard. For Nessarose -Marcie Dodd, Lori Holmes. For Boq - K.W. Miller, Jonathan Ritter, Adam Sanford. For Doctor Dillamond - Christopher Russo, Paul Slade Smith. For Witch's Father/Ozian Official - Philip Dean Lightstone, Christopher Russo. For Chistery - Philip Dean Lightstone, James Tabeek.

Swings: Amy Michele Allen, Jennifer Balagna, Chelsea Krombach, Philip Dean Lightstone, Rozlyn Roberson

Dance Captain/Swing: James Tabeek.

Assistant Dance Captain/Swing: Kristen F. Oei.

[edit] Original National (US) Touring Cast (2005)

Kendra Kassebaum and Stephanie J. Block originated their roles as Glinda and Elphaba in the national tour. (Photo by Joan Marcus)
Kendra Kassebaum and Stephanie J. Block originated their roles as Glinda and Elphaba in the national tour. (Photo by Joan Marcus)

Principals (in order of appearance)

Monkeys, Students, Citizens of the Emerald City, Palace Guards and Other Citizens of Oz: Katie Adams, Aaron Albano, Timothy George Anderson, Terra Lynn Arrington, Peter John Chursin, Kathy Deitch, Maria Eberline, Cliffton Hall, Lori Holmes, Adam Lambert, K.W. Miller, Chris Peluso, Emily Rozek, Christopher Russo, Brian Slaman, Brooke Wendle, Nicole Winhoffer

Swings: Nicolas Dromard, Laura Dysarczyk, Kristen Oei, James Tabeek

[edit] National (US) Touring Cast Replacement History

'Note: only replacements of principal characters are noted

  • Kristy Cates replaced Stephanie J. Block as Elphaba on March 9, 2005
  • Stephanie J. Block returned to the role of Elphaba on March 25, 2005
  • Eden Espinosa replaced Stephanie J. Block as Elphaba on August 5, 2005
  • Stephanie J. Block returned to the role of Elphaba on September 16, 2005
  • Carole Shelley replaced Carol Kane as Madame Morrible on December 21, 2005
  • Sebastian Arcelus replaced Derrick Williams as Fiyero on January 1, 2006
  • P.J. Benjamin replaced David Garrison as The Wizard on March 8, 2006
  • Alma Cuervo replaced Carole Shelley as Madame Morrible on March 8, 2006
  • Julia Murney replaced Stephanie J. Block as Elphaba on March 8, 2006
  • Jennifer Waldman replaced Jenna Leigh Green as Nessarose on March 8, 2006
  • K. Todd Freeman replaced Timothy Britten Parker as Dr. Dillamond on March 28, 2006
  • Kirk McDonald replaced Logan Lipton as Boq on May 2, 2006
  • Josh Lamon replaced Kirk McDonald as Boq on September 1, 2006
  • Shoshana Bean replaced Julia Murney as Elphaba on September 6, 2006
  • Megan Hilty replaced Kendra Kassebaum as Glinda on September 6, 2006
  • Cliffton Hall replaced Sebastian Arcelus as Fiyero on October 6, 2006
  • DeeDee Magno Hall replaced Jennifer Waldman as Nessarose on December 12, 2006
  • Christina DeCicco replaced Megan Hilty as Glinda on January 3, 2007
  • Victoria Matlock replaced Shoshana Bean as Elphaba on January 3, 2007
  • Tom Flynn replaced K. Todd Freeman as Doctor Dillamond on January 16, 2007
  • Barbara Tirrell replaced Alma Cuervo as Madame Morrible on January 16, 2007

[edit] Chicago production

[edit] Current Chicago Cast (2007)

Principals (in order of appearance)

Monkeys, Students, Citizens of the Emerald City, Palace Guards and Other Citizens of Oz: Meredith Atkins, Brad Bass, Nicholas Belton, Cristin Boyle, Justin Caster, Delandis, Jennifer DiNoia, Jeremy Duvall, Steven James Ewing, Kate Fahrner, Jill Hayman, Colleen Hieber, Afra Hines, Jeremy Kocal, Vanessa McMahan, Joseph Medeiros, Mindy Reid, Don Richard, Alexander Selma, Dan'yelle Williamson, Neka Zang.

Standbys and Understudies: Standby for Elphaba - Carmen Cusack. Understudy for Elphaba - Jennifer DiNoia, Dan'yelle Williamson. Understudy for Glinda - Cristin Boyle, Kate Fahrner For The Wizard - Peter C. Ermides, Don Richard. For Madame Morrible - Jill Hayman, Mindy Reid. For Fiyero - Brad Bass, Nicholas Belton. For Nessarose - Kate Fahrner, Jacqui Graziano For Boq - Joseph Medeiros, Brad Simanski For Doctor Dillamond - Peter C. Ermides, Don Richard.

Swings: Brian Crum, Jason Davies, Peter C. Ermides, Jacqui Graziano, Allison Leo, Katherine Tokarz, Nathan Peck.

Fight Captain/Dance Captain/Swing: Jason Davies Assistant Dance Captain:

[edit] Original Chicago Cast (2005)

Principals (in order of appearance)

Monkeys, Students, Citizens of the Emerald City, Palace Guards and Other Citizens of Oz: Christina Bailey, Dioni Michelle Collins, Courtney Corey, Delandis, Jeff Dumas, Sarah Jane Everman, Kristina Fernandez, Adam Fleming, Sara Jean Ford, Jay Gamlin, Colleen Hieber, Mahi Kekumu, Barrett Martin, Vanessa McMahan, Ashley Robinson, Kathy Santen, Ryan Silverman

Swings: Jason Davies, Peter C. Ermides, Jacqui Graziano, Rozlyn Roberson, Ryan Weiss

[edit] Chicago Cast Replacement History

Note: only replacements of principal characters are noted

  • Ben Vereen guest starred as The Wizard starting on August 30, 2005
  • Gene Weygandt returned to the role of The Wizard on September 4, 2005
  • Kristy Cates replaced Ana Gasteyer as Elphaba on January 24, 2006
  • Stacie Morgain Lewis replaced Kate Reinders as Glinda on January 24, 2006.
  • Timothy Britten Parker replaced Steven Skybell as Doctor Dillamond on March 28, 2006
  • Carole Shelley replaced Rondi Reed as Madame Morrible on April 25, 2006
  • Rondi Reed returned to the role of Madame Morrible on June 27, 2006
  • Adam Fleming replaced Telly Leung as Boq on July 5, 2006
  • Erin Mackey replaced Stacie Morgain Lewis as Glinda on October 24, 2006.
  • Brad Bass replaced Kristoffer Cusick as Fiyero on December 12, 2006
  • Dee Roscioli replaced Kristy Cates as Elphaba on December 12, 2006
  • William Youmans replaced Timothy Britten Parker as Doctor Dillamond on December 12, 2006.
  • K. Todd Freeman replaced William Youmans as Doctor Dillamond on January 16, 2007.
  • Derrick Williams replaced Brad Bass as Fiyero on January 19, 2007.

[edit] London's West End Production

[edit] Current London Cast (2007)

Helen Dallimore and Kerry Ellis currently star as Glinda and Elphaba in London. (Photograph by Tristram Kenton)
Helen Dallimore and Kerry Ellis currently star as Glinda and Elphaba in London. (Photograph by Tristram Kenton)

Principals (in order of appearance)

Monkeys, Students, Denizens of the Emerald City, Palace Guards and Other Citizens of Oz: Simon Adkins, Paul Ayres, Elinor Collett, Joseph Connor, Nadine Cox, Sarah Earnshaw, Jye Frasca, Maria Graciano, Nicky Griffiths, Simon Hardwick, Pippa Higgs, Melissa Hunte, Kady-Jo Jackson, Cassidy Janson, Caroline Keiff, Andy Mace, Adam Murray, Dominic Shaw, Philippa Stefani, Craig Stein, Oliver Tompsett, and Kerry Washington.

Standby for Elphaba - Shona White. Standby for Glinda - Annalene Beechey. Understudy for Elphaba - Cassidy Janson. For Glinda - Sarah Earnshaw, Elinor Collett. For Fiyero - Simon Adkins, Oliver Tompsett, Tim Walton. For Nessarose - Cassidy Janson, Caroline Keiff, Sarah Earnshaw. For Boq - Paul Ayres, Jye Frasca. For Morrible - Nadine Cox, Kerry Washington. For The Wizard - Andy Mace, Tim Walton. For Doctor Dillamond - Andy Mace, Tim Walton.

Swings: Elinor Collett, Joshua Lacey, Tim Walton, Philippa Stafan, Adam Murray

Dance Captain: Maria Graciano

Assistant Dance Captains: Phillipa Stefani, Adam Murray

[edit] Original London Cast (2006)

Principals (in order of appearance)

Monkeys, Students, Denizens of the Emerald City, Palace Guards and Other Citizens of Oz: Simon Adkins, Paul Ayres, Elinor Collett, Joseph Connor, Nadine Cox, Sarah Earnshaw, Jye Frasca, Maria Graciano, Nicky Griffiths, Simon Hardwick, Pippa Higgs, Melissa Hunte, Kady-Jo Jackson, Cassidy Janson, Caroline Keiff, Andy Mace, Adam Murray, Dominic Shaw, Philippa Stefani, Craig Stein, Oliver Tompsett, and Kerry Washington.

[edit] London Cast Replacement History

Note: only replacements of principal characters are noted

  • Kerry Ellis replaced Idina Menzel as Elphaba on January 1, 2007.
  • Susie Blake will replace Miriam Margolyes as Madame Morrible on April 2, 2007.
  • Dianne Pilkington will replace Helen Dallimore as Glinda on July 16, 2007.

[edit] London Standby Replacement History

Note: only replacements of principal characters are noted

  • Shona White replaced Kerry Ellis as the standby for Elphaba on January 1, 2007

[edit] Los Angeles production

[edit] Original Los Angeles Cast (2007)

Principals (in order of appearance)

Monkeys, Students, Citizens of the Emerald City, Palace Guards and Other Citizens of Oz: Angela Ara Brown, Dioni Michelle Collins, Courtney Corey, Michael Drolet, Melissa Fahn, Amanda Flynn, D.J. Gregory, Zach Hensler, Lindsay Janisse, Adam Lambert, Alexander Selma, Terrance Spencer, Eric Stretch, Brooke Wendle.

Standbys and Understudies: Standby for Elphaba - Julie Reiber. Standby for Glinda - Emily Rozek. Understudy for Elphaba - Courtney Corey. Understudy for Glinda - Melissa Fahn, Amanda Flynn. For The Wizard - Brian Munn, Matthew Stocke. For Madame Morrible - Dioni Michelle Collins, Linda Kerns. For Fiyero - D.J. Gregory, Adam Lambert. For Nessarose - Natalie Daradich, Laura Dysarczyk. For Boq - Michael Drolet, Alexander Selma. For Doctor Dillamond - Brian Munn, Matthew Stocke. For Chistery - Aleks Pevec, Phillip Spaeth. For Witch's Father and Ozian Official - Brian Munn, Aleks Pevec. For Witch's Mother - Kristen Faith Oei. For Midwife - Kristen Faith Oei.

Swings: Natalie Daradich, Laura Dysarczyk, Brian Munn, Aleks Pevec, Phillip Spaeth.

Swing/Dance Captain: Kristen Faith Oei.

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