Wicked Broadway

Cast Update June 2018

Wicked: The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Winnie Holzman. It is based on the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, an alternative telling of the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz and L. Frank Baum’s classic 1900 story, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Cast

Jackie Burns – Elphaba

Is thrilled to return to Oz after traveling the country as Elizabeth in the national tour of If/Then. She is honored to be Broadway’s longest-running Elphaba. She also played it on the national tour where her performance was nominated for an Irene Award. Other Broadway includes the Tony-winning revival of Hair (original company), If/Then (original company). Off-Broadway: Rock of Ages (original company), Unlock’d. Selected regional: Paper Mill, PCLO, Casa, CRT. Film: Set It Up. @jackieburnsnyc

Amanda Jane Cooper – Glinda

Is thrilled and grateful to make her Broadway debut! 1st and 2nd national tours of Wicked (Glinda). NYC: Letter From Algeria, BUNKED! A New Musical. Regional: Bye Bye Birdie at Sacramento Music Circus (Kim MacAfee), What the Butler Saw at PICT (Geraldine Barclay). Select TV/film: “Glee,” Disney’s “Jessie,” “CSI,” “Bones,” ABC’s “Selfie,” HBO’s “Hello Ladies,” “Smart People.” BFA, Carnegie Mellon University. Endless thanks to Stephen Schwartz, Craig Burns, BRS/Gage, Primary Wave, Joan Lader, family and God. @amandajanecoop

Isabel Keating – Madame Morrible

Broadway: The Boy from Oz (Tony nomination, Drama Desk Award), It’s Only a Play, Hairspray, Enchanted April, Spider-Man. National tour: Wicked. Off-Broadway: Atlantic, Primary Stages, Lincoln Center’s American Songbook. Regional: Old Globe, Long Wharf, Bay Street, Kennedy Center, Studio (Helen Hayes Award, Tom Stoppard’s Indian Ink). Recent television: “The Path,” Emmy Award-winning “Judy Garland: By Myself” (PBS American Masters). Film: James Schamus’ Indignation, The Nanny Diaries. isabelkeating. com Instagram: @isabelkeating

Kevin Chamberlin – The Wizard

Has been nominated for three Tony Awards: Horton in Seussical, Dirty Blonde and Uncle Fester in The Addams Family. Other Broadway credits include Disaster!, The Ritz, Chicago, Triumph of Love, My Favorite Year. Film: Die Hard With a Vengeance, Road to Perdition, Taking Woodstock, Suspect Zero, Christmas With the Kranks. TV: “A Series of Unfortunate Events,” “Modern Family,” “Frasier,” “Grace and Frankie” and Bertram on Disney Channel’s “Jessie!

Ashley Parker Angel – Fiyero

Broadway: Link Larkin, Hairspray. National tour: Fiyero, Wicked. Television: ABC’s “Making the Band,” which chronicled the formation of his multi-platinum recording group O-Town, most widely recognized for the smash #1 hit “All or Nothing”; MTV’s “There and Back,” which documented the release of Ashley’s Universal Records debut solo album Soundtrack to Your Life featuring his hit single “Let U Go.” Instagram: @ashley_parker_angel | Facebook.com/AshleyParkerAngel

Jye Frasca – Boq

Thrilled to be making his Broadway debut in Wicked, having been part of the original London company. London’s West End: Jersey Boys, Fiesta, Thrill Me, Wicked, Mary Poppins, We Will Rock You, Anything Goes, Love’s Labour’s Lost, Cats, Mamma Mia!, West Side Story. USA: Jersey Boys. Television: “Galavant,” “Schizo Samurai Shitzu.” Film: Kaufman’s Game, Reality Mine. Thank you to all who made this possible—Dreams Come True! @JYEFRASCA

Kristen Martin – Nessarose

Broadway: original cast of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark (u/s Mary Jane). Off-Broadway: The City Club (Crystal LaBelle). Nat’l/int’l tours: Wicked (Nessarose), A Chorus Line (Val), 42nd Street (Peggy Sawyer), Cats (Demeter). Cleveland Play House/McCarter: A Comedy of Tenors (Mimi). Goodspeed: 42nd Street (Peggy Sawyer), La Cage (Anne). PCLO & Maine State: Footloose (Ariel). Bay Street: Dames at Sea (Ruby). TV/film: “Deception,” Psychotic (Roxy). Instagram/Twitter: @Kemmartin

Martin Moran – Doctor Dillamond
Mariand Torres – Elphaba Standby
Emily Mechler – Glinda Standby
Larkin Bogan – Ensemble/Boq u/s
Peter Chursin – Ensemble
Antonette Cohen – Dance Cpt/Swing/Witch’s Mother/Midwife u/s
Alex Deleo – Ensemble
Teneise Mitchell Ellis – Ensemble
Kelli Erdmann – Ensemble
Tess Ferrell – Swing/Nessarose/Midwife u/s
Dominic Giudici – Swing
Dan Gleason – Ensemble/Fiyero u/s
Jeff Heimbrock – Ensemble/Boq u/s
Manuel I Herrera – Swing/Chistery u/s
Courtney Iventosch – Ensemble
Katie Ladner – Ensemble/Morrible u/s
Colby Q. Lindeman – Dance Cpt/Swing/Chistery u/s
Marissa Lupp – Ensemble/Witch’s Mother/Midwife u/s
Sterling Masters – Ensemble/Witch’s Mother
Raymond Joel Matsamura – Chistery/Ensemble
Brian Munn – Swing/Wizard/Dillamond/Witch’s Father/Ozian Official u/s
Lindsay K Northen – Ensemble/Glinda u/s
Jonathan Ritter – Ensemble
William Ryall – Witch’s Father/Ozian Official/Wizard/Dillamond u/s
Kathy Santen – Midwife/Morrible u/s
Hannah Shankman – Ensemble/Elphaba/Nessarose u/s
Heather Spore – Ensemble/Glinda u/s
Travis Taber – Ensemble/u/s Fiyero
Jeremy Thompson – Ensemble