Brightman, Dodd, Kern, Mauzey, O’Malley Join Broadway’s Wicked
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Beginning November 11, Marcie Dodd will play Elphaba, Alli Mauzey will play Glinda, Kevin Kern will play Fiyero, and Brynn O’Malley will play Nessarose in the Broadway musical Wicked, currently performing at the Gershwin Theater. In addition, Alex Brightman will take over the role of Boq on November 4.
They join a cast which currently includes Jayne Houdyshell as Madame Morrible, P.J. Benjamin as The Wizard, and Timothy Britten Parker as Dr. Dillamond. Kerry Ellis (Elphaba), Kendra Kassebaum (Glinda), Aaron Tveit (Fiyero), and Cristy Candler (Nessarose) will play their final performances on November 9; Ben Liebert (Boq) played his final performance on November 2.
Based on Gregory Maguire’s novel of the same name, Wicked features a score by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman. The production is directed by Joe Mantello, with musical staging by Wayne Cilento.
For more information, visit www.wickedthemusical.com.
