Who was Elphaba in 2012?
Jennifer DiNoia temporarily replaced Jackie Burns as Elphaba on November 6, 2012. Jackie Burns returned to the role of Elphaba on November 13, 2012. Catherine Charlebois replaced Jenny Fellner as Nessarose on December 4, 2012. Willemijn Verkaik replaced Jackie Burns as Elphaba on February 12, 2013.
Who played Elphaba in 2011?
Its original stars included Idina Menzel as Elphaba, Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda, and Joel Grey as the Wizard. The original Broadway production won three Tony Awards and seven Drama Desk Awards, while its original cast album received a Grammy Award.
Who has played Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz on stage?
Notable Casts
| Character | Original West End (2011) | Australian Tour (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Gale | Danielle Hope Sophie Evans | Samantha Leigh Dodemaide |
| Scarecrow/Hunk | Paul Keating | Eli Cooper |
| Tin Man/Hickory | Edward Baker-Duly | Alex Rathgeber |
| Cowardly Lion/Zeke | David Ganly | John Xintavelonis |
Who played Glinda in Wicked in 2012?
Patti Murin starred as Glinda from 2012-13 in the national tour of Wicked. On Broadway she has been seen in Xanadu and in the title role of the 2011 Broadway musical Lysistrata Jones.
Who played Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz in the West End?
Danielle Hope
Danielle is, of course, Danielle Hope, the 19-year-old from Greater Manchester who won the BBC talent contest Over The Rainbow and the leading role of Dorothy in the West End production.
Who played Glinda and Elphaba in Wicked?
Idina Menzel (who won a Tony Award for her performance) and Kristin Chenoweth starred as Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, with veteran Joel Grey as the Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Who played Glinda in Wicked musical?
Brittney Johnson
Brittney Johnson becomes first Black actress to play Glinda in ‘Wicked’ on Broadway. The Broadway show “Wicked” is making history this Black History Month.
Who are the main characters in The Wizard of Oz?
– Dorothy Gale and her loyal canine companion Toto – Scarecrow – The Tin Woodman or commonly as Tin Man – The Cowardly Lion
What actor played the Wizard in The Wizard of Oz?
“The show is so much like you see in the classic movie, so many of the lines, all the musical numbers,” said Catherine Tolleson, who plays Dorothy. “It’s just the classic Wizard of Ozbrought to the stage!”
What does Dorothy steal in ‘The Wizard of Oz’?
This the Woodman did, and as Dorothy lay close beside the Lion and held Toto in her arms, the straw covered them entirely. The bees came and found no one but the Woodman to sting, so they flew at him and broke off all their stings against the tin, without hurting the Woodman at all.
Who played Scarecrow on The Wizard of Oz?
in this instance the form of a Lion, a Tin man and a Scarecrow play I just want to sing again. I guess I gravitate more towards musical theatre, but at the end of the day it’s all performing, and I love performing in all its forms.” THE WIZARD OF OZ