Monday, April 14, 2008

Full Wicked Cast Announced

The full cast list for the forthcoming Australian premiere production of Wicked has been released, with Jemma Stevenson and Erin Hasan confirmed as the standby performers for Elphaba and Glinda respectively.

The principal cast, most of which has already been announced, is Amanda Harrison (Elphaba), Lucy Durack (Glinda), Maggie Kirkpatrick (Madame Morrible), Rob Guest (The Wizard), Rob Mills (Fiyero), Anthony Callea (Boq), Penny McNamee (Nessa) and Rodney Dobson (Dr Dillamond).

The production's ensemble cast is: Anton Berezin, Ross Hannaford, Anthony Costanzo, Todd Hampton, Ryan Sheppard, Danial J Brown, James Smith, Lockhart Brownlie, Michael Snell, Romina Villafranca, Deanna O'Leary, Liz Stiles, Christina Tan, Zoe Gertz, Patrice Tipoki, Melanie Hawkins, Ellen Simpson, Johanna Allen, James Maxfield, Glen Oliver, Matthew Hamilton, Emma Delmenico, Suzanne Steele and Suzie Mathers.

Wicked, which tells the back story to the famous children's classic The Wizard Of Oz, opens at Melbourne's Regent Theatre on July 12 and is expected to run for at least a year before transferring to Sydney.

Aussietheatre.com

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