New witches for the tour of Wicked

Beth — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 21:10:24 +0000

The touring production of the hit musical Wicked has two new ladies taking on the lead roles of the two witches and their first performance was on November 6^th in Boston, MA.

Kathie Rose Clarke will be taking on the role of Glinda and Carmen Cusack will be putting on that green paint in the role of Elphba. The touring production will next be seen at the Bushnell Theatre inHartford, CT from November 14^th until December 9^th. (For a list of all tour cities and dates please see below)

The touring cast also includes Barbara Tirrell as Madame Morrible, P.J. Benjamin as the Wizard, Tom Flynn as Dr. Dillamond, Cliffton Hall as Fiyero, Deedee Mango Hall as Nessarose and Brad Weinstock as Boq.

Wicked will be coming to the following cities in 2007 and 2008…

Boston, MA (The Opera House) – Sept. 12- Nov. 12 (today is the last day)

Hartford, CT (The Bushnell) – Nov. 14- Dec. 9

St. Louis, MO (Fox Theatre) – Dec. 12- Jan. 6, 2008

Cincinnati, OH (Aronoff Center) – Jan. 9- Feb. 3

Cleveland, OH (State Theatre) – Feb. 6- March 9

Ft. Lauderdale, FL (

Broward

Center for the Performing Arts) – March 12- April 16

Charlotte, NC (North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center) – April 9- April 20

Orlando, FL (Carr Performing Arts Center) – April 23- May 4

Kansas City, MO (Kansas CityMusic Hall) – May 6- May 25

Rochester, NY (Rochester Auditorium) – May 28- June 15

Buffalo, NY (Shea’s Performing Arts Theatre) – June 18- July 13

East Lansing, MI (MSU Wharton Center for the Performing Arts) – July 16- Aug. 8

Birmingham, AL (TBA) – Sept.23- Oct. 13

Des Moines, IA (Des Moines Civic Center) – specific dates not set yet – 2008-2009 season

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New witches for the tour of Wicked