By Don Aucoin Globe Staff,Updated June 10, 2022, 3:30 p.m. Jennafer Newberry and Lissa deGuzman in "Wicked." Are you ever surprised by each other? "Any time I go to a show, I want to hear more about the artist," Yunus said. Gates open at 6 pm. (That would have been right after the Tony Awards.) Follow. A host of actors join the national tour of the international hit musical, now in Spokane. Lizza:For sure, in the best way. In this long-running Off-Broadway hit musical revue, Broadway's greatest musical legends meet Broadway's greatest satirist in this hilarious, loving, and endlessly entertaining tribute to some of the theatre's greatest stars and songwriters. I "Jennafer is very recognizable, but I can walk right past them because no one recognizes me," deGuzman said, laughing. The listening to each other really helped with that process. The tour launched in September 2022 in Irving, Texas. The power of optimism really can save the world! Previous Wicked Orpheum Theater Minneapolis MN July 30th 2022. Talaura Harms Jennafer: I saw it in 2004 on Broadway Id guess in August. Those subdued audiences are always the ones that, at the end of the show are literally on their feet. She made her "I remind myself every night that this may be the first time someone seeing this show. 1,250 Likes, 17 Comments - Lissa deGuzman (@lissadeguz) on Instagram: you never forget your first 2.5.23 was an emotional day. Sign up for reopening news, announcements, and exclusive discounts on tickets to your favorite shows! When they cast you, were they looking at you as a pair? Jasmine comes from royalty and has a kingdom to look forward to inheriting. You tend to get weird looks from people not familiar with the show, but you have to embrace it.". Sing for Hope, a New York City-based nonprofit organization hopes to connect artists and audiences through its new online program,Open Arts. Like Liz said, I feel every night, Oh, she would be heartbroken. She has also toured in Irving Berlin's White Christmas and appeared Off-Broadway in The Fantasticks at the Jerry Orbach Theatre, Heartbreak House at Theatre Row and Pacific Overtures at Classic Stage Company. "If you were to buckle down and train and really do the work, you could pursue this as a career. Logan Culwell-Block Lissa deGuzman has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows. 800.343.3103 Reach The Hippodrome Theatre by Phone, Vision & Values | What did our critic think of WICKED at Orpheum? "There are a lot of stairs (at the Ohio Theatre) but I remember loving it," she said. Jake received his BFA in Musical Theatre from Penn State University. John Bolton will play the role of The Wizard. Fight Captain: Mathew deGuzman. Lissa Deguzman. Its so special, because we can feel them there. WebSee also. (Raye is one of three understudies for that role.) Logan Culwell-Block January 19, 2023, By The Broadway sensation looks at what happened in the Land of Oz from a different angle. Andrew Gans "I feel it's important for anyone to know they can get a membership, and they can join the Zooms. DeGuzman found her love for musical theater when she was attending Divine Savior Holy Angels High School in Milwaukee. Your company becomes your family because when you go places you dont know people there. "SoI get to talk to the audience and answer their questions. We guarantee that no two videos are alike and each message will be genuine and personal for all of our fans. Wickedruns through August 28 at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Minneapolis, MN. The touring production launches in Schenectady. Andrew Gans Assistant Dance Captain: Mathew deGuzman. Justin Collette, Britney Coleman, and Will Burton will lead the North American tour later this year. Leah Putnam Nathan Lee Graham, Maria-Christina Oliveras, Matthew Patrick Quinn, and Hannah Whitley are the newest faces going way down under the ground. Today's subject Lissa DeGuzman is currently living her theatre life on tour as the belting green faced witch Elphaba in Wicked. The show runs through January 22nd in the Opera House at Kennedy Center. Lissa's Broadway credits include having an ape as a scene partner in King Kong and as a swing (VERY IMPORTANT JOB!!) in Disney's Aladdin. Sam Scalamoni directs the production based on the 2003 film. We have to sort of change it, feel it out, and figure out what works for them. December 19, 2022, By (Ive never done that, anyway.) Well, heres an open invitation to see the glory that is being POC. Block, Sebastian Arcelus, and Gavin Creel are among the cast who will take the show on tour. Wickedis both the story of a friendship as well as the story of Elphaba and of Glindas respective growth and development as individuals. | Tickets available at: https://tinyurl.com/53szh5tk. | | January 18, 2023, By Johnson appeared alongside Real Housewives of Miami Marysol Patton and Alexia Nepola on the Andy Cohen-hosted episode. Sing for Hope has largely focused on bringing arts to senior citizens, especially those living in long-term care facilities, but both Yunus and Zamora emphasized that the performances are open to everyone. ", "Anyone can come and see these shows and these cabarets that artists are putting on," deGuzman said. October 27, 2022, By "It's mainly about this unique friendship between two people who are so different, but once they get to know each other, there's such a bond that can't be broken. Manage Settings The tour, which launched in December 2021, also welcomes several other new company members. October 21, 2022, By On tour, he most recently played Horace Vandergelder in Hello, Dolly! So Im really lucky in that we can do this together. Sep 28, 2021 - Feb 27, 2022. He played US Attorney General Hank Nolan on CBS' "Madam Secretary" and spent four seasons as Bruce on "Gossip Girl." "It's a really nice theater. John Bolton (The Wizard) is also new to the Wicked family. Andrew Gans Concerts begin at 8 pm. On tour, he recently played Horace Vandergelder in Hello, Dolly! Isabella Esler, Justin Collette, Britney Coleman, and Will Burton star in the North American tour, which began December 1. Do you have to filter out previous Elphabas and Glindas, the Idinas and the Kristins and all the others, when youre creating your version? as Satine. Sing for Hope founders Camille Zamora and Monica Yunus said that a major reason for creatingthevirtual platform is to help reconnect artists and audiences. Since opening on Broadway October 30, 2003, Wicked has been performed in over 100 cities in 16 countries. Everyone can identify with laughing with a friend, hurting with a friend, and having to say goodbye to a friend. Logan Culwell-Block | Talaura Harms Andrew Gans More Broadway alums join Collette in the cast, including Britney Coleman and Will Burton who will play the Maitlands. Additionally, WICKED will perform matinees at 1 p.m. May 22, May 29, and June 5; 2 p.m. May 19, 21, 28, and June 4; and 6:30 p.m. May 22, May 29, and June 5. It felt very different. Logan Culwell-Block The Rupert Holmes play begins a sold-out engagement at Florida's Delray Beach Playhouse February 15. Because you are enough for it. January 27, 2023, By October 24, 2022, By Logan Culwell-Block Leah Putnam Verified. WebLissa DeGuzman is thrilling audiences as Elphaba on the National Tour of Wicked. | Other credits include King Kong on Broadway and Jasmine in the First national tour of Disneys Movies. Lissa deGuzman, who is new to the world of Wicked , will assume the role of Elphaba after recently appearing in Disneys Aladdin and King Kong When it closes, the touring production of the Tony-winning musical will have played 104 engagements. Phyllida Lloyd will again direct the international hit musical featuring the songs of ABBA. Your session includes plenty of time to ask questions and get to know the artist, too. The Broadway sensation Wicked looks at what happened in the Land of Ozbut from a different angle. The Olivier-winning production originated at London's Regent's Park Open Air Theatre. Read our critic's review. Were grateful that we are there for each other through the entire show. This revisionist take on the events ofThe Wizard of Oz foregrounds the evolving relationship between Galinda (later to become Glinda the Good) and Elphaba (later to become the Wicked Witch of the West), played byJennafer Newberry and Lissa deGuzman. Lissa deGuzman, Jennafer Newberry & More to Join Wicked National Tour. King Kong. Logan Culwell-Block Costume designer Susan Hilferty gives an up-close look at her Tony Award-winning costume designs for the Broadway hit Wicked. February 14, 2023, By Margaret Hall 1013 Music Reviews. January 25, 2023, By Blocking belongson the stage,not on websites. October 11, 2022, By Laser welding is employed for increased overall rigidity. The best part? The hit musical is currently playing the Tulsa Performing Arts Center. Wednesday night's performance featured Lissa deGuzman as Elphaba and Jackie Raye in the role of Glinda. | Some nights, its Defying Gravity, and Im really just watching but then theres something really special about when were singing Defying Gravity together and thats really special to me. WICKED is scheduled to run at the Ohio Theatre (37 E. State Street in downtown Columbus) with 7:30 shows May 18-19, May 24-26, and May 31-June 2 and 8 p.m. shows May 20-21, May 27-28, and June 3-4. Liberty Union Musical Theater (3/17-3/19), Pickerington Community Theatre (3/17-3/26), Photos: First Look at Sermontee Brown's THE CELEBRATION OF BLACKNESS, Columbus Symphony Announces 2023 PICNIC WITH THE POPS Lineup, Photos: First look at Evolution Theatre Company's FORBIDDEN BROADWAY. For more information about Wicked, please visit www.WickedTheMusical.com. Andrew Gans | "It's become a joke between she and I. I'm not very recognizable because everyone saw me (in green makeup) on stage.". | | View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. Wicked is produced by Marc Platt, Universal Stage Productions, The Araca Group, Jon B. Platt and David Stone. Use our order form to customize your request, and youll have your message within 6 days. 405 posts. In addition to the Broadway production, Wicked in North America has enjoyed unprecedented record-breaking sit-down engagements in Chicago, where it ran for nearly four years; Los Angeles, where it ran for two years; and San Francisco, where it ran for nearly two years, as well as two North American Tours. October 12, 2022, By Performances are Feb 24-25 at the UpFront Performance Space 503 S. Front Street, Columbus, OH. Disclamer: Alex Lee (Australian comedian) net worth displayed here are calculated based on a combination soc Copyright 1991-2023 Playbill Inc. All Rights Reserved. | But then, obviously I love Popular and I love Thank Goodness. I can sit here and just tell you every song because I think that with Steven Schwartz, you cant go wrong. McClure, Kritzer, Brightman, & Iglehart to Lead SPAMALOT, Cooper, Esparza, and More Will Lead OLIVER! Michael Wiltbank The National Tour of Broadway sensation WICKED will welcome new cast members beginning next month! They join a cast which currently includes Lisa Howard as Madame Morrible, Jordan Litz as Fiyero, with Natalia Vivino, Alexia Acebo, Travante S. Baker, Anthony Lee Bryant, Nick Burrage, Jordan Casanova, Matt Densky, Marie Eife, Ryan Patrick Farrell, Sara Gonzales, Chelsea Cree Groen, Kelly Lafarga, Marina Lazzaretto, Megan Loomis, Ryan Mac, Alida Michal, Alicia Newcom, David Scott Purdy, Jackie Raye, Rebecca Gans Reavis, Andy Richardson, Jenna Nicole Schoen, Wayne Schroder, Paul Schwensen, Ben Susak and Justin Wirick. Menu. November 1, 2022, By Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with emerald-green skin, who is smart, fiery, misunderstood, and possessing an extraordinary talent. "It's free and open," Yunus said. "I was getting ready to leave for work (when I found out I landed the role). Lizza: Thats a really good question I love that! February 15, 2023, By If you care to find her, look to the western sky! Wicked, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman, is based on the novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire.The Joe Mantello-helmed production features musical staging by Wayne Cilento, scenic design by Eugene Lee, costume design by Susan Hilferty, lighting design by Kenneth Posner, sound design by Tony Meola, projections by Elaine J. McCarthy, wig and hair design by Tom Watson, music supervision and arrangements by Stephen Oremus, orchestrations by William David Brohn, and dance arrangements by James Lynn Abbott. March 15th, 2022 | By Lindsey Sullivan. Lizza: Its definitely a process But there comes where you need to stop listening to the soundtrack and stop listening to others. What do you like about it, and what are the particular challenges? | Its an amazing challenge to live out of two suitcases. Logan Culwell-Block A Broadway Plus concierge is standing by to help you customize your perfect experience: book an alternate time, a live experience, or another dream with this artist! Lissa deGuzman, who is new to the world of Wicked, will assume the role of Elphaba after recently appearing in Disney's Aladdin and King Kong on Broadway. She remembers hearing Schwartz's score to WICKED and memorizing every song in the show. at New York City Center, Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque Will Join MOULIN ROUGE! Please consider supporting us bywhitelisting playbill.com with your ad blocker.Thank you! Jennafer, you understudied the role of Glinda before, as you put it in your bio, you stepped into the bubble full-time. Does it feel different to be performing Glinda every night? Tony Award-nominee John Dossett will take over the role of The Wizard, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, last seen on Broadway in Girl from the North Country, will assume the role of Nessarose, and William Youmans, the original Dr. Dillamond, will reprise his role and return to the halls of Shiz University. The national tour of the international hit musical Wicked welcomes several new cast Youll be my lifeboat. Miguel Cervantes Reveals the 'Addition' to His. Privacy Policy | And as we do the show multiple times, were constantly finding those dimensions you were talking about. Logan Culwell-Block | I suggest everyone try it; its very humbling. | You learn about yourself. Lissa is excited to connect with fans and theater lovers to share stories and experiences! John Bolton will play the role of The Wizard. December 15, 2022, By Join the 2023/2024 Season Subscription Waitlist. Get a first look at McKenzie Kurtz as Glinda in WICKED on Broadway! However, during February its a whole different story. Lissa de Guzman, Jennafer Newberry, and John Bolton, READ: 11 Elphabas Reflect on Playing Broadway's Not-So-, Check Out Photos of Wicked, Moulin Rouge!, and More at the 2021 Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade. Now every time she performs songs like "Defying Gravity" and "For Good," she can't help wondering about the impact she might be making on someone. Some nights Lissa deGuzman (who plays Elphaba in the national tour of WICKED) and Jennafer Newberry (who plays Glinda) walk out of a theater together and For artists, saidZamora, sharing art is not only a desire but a necessity. When you enter the rehearsal room, you re-learn the songs, or you learn them from the ground up. December 1, 2022, By L issa deGuzman, who is new to the world of Wicked , will assume the role of Elphaba after recently appearing in Disney's Aladdin and King Kong on Broadway. Her first performance at the Gershwin Theater will be Tuesday February 14. The trust that weve been given within the direction has been paramount to our finding our stamp. The Arts Readers Kit Bix spoke with Newberry and deGuzman about playing these iconic roles. They join a cast which currently includes Lisa Howard as Madame Morrible, Jordan Litz as Fiyero, with Natalia Vivino, Alexia Acebo, Travante S. Baker, Anthony Lee Bryant, Nick Burrage, Jordan Casanova, Matt Densky, Marie Eife, Ryan Patrick Farrell, Sara Gonzales, Chelsea Cree Groen, Kelly Lafarga, Marina Lazzaretto, Megan Loomis, Ryan Mac, Alida Michal, Alicia Newcom, David Scott Purdy, Jackie Raye, Rebecca Gans Reavis, Andy Richardson, Jenna Nicole Schoen, Wayne Schroder, Paul Schwensen, Ben Susak and Justin Wirick. Season Subscriber Terms | Bliss is releasing songs from the show on Spotify, iTunes, and wherever you get your music. "When everything happened, and when the phone calls were coming in saying that we can't come in (person) anymore, that was our first thought," Yunus said. | Originally written by Nol Coward, the play follows the love affair between a married doctor and a suburban housewife. "I used to sing it all the time and listen to it in every car ride," she said with a laugh. Directed by Lonny Price, the new production of the Moose Charlap-Carolyn Leigh musical will readdress its depiction of Native Americans. Welcome to 1013 Music Reviews, your new home for concert and event reviews. "One hundred percent of our donations go to supporting artists.". COVID-19 Cancellation Terms |, March 15th, 2022 | By Lindsey Sullivan. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. October 25, 2022, By How Well Do You Know the Elphabas of Broadway? February 22, 2023, By Growing in up Milwaukee, deGuzman took day trips to Chicago, and she spent seven months in the city during the first national tour of Aladdin in 2017. , August 8, 2018. Im with you. The New Amsterdam Theatre was shining, shimmering, splendid once again last night as Disney's smash hit musical comedy Aladdin returned to Broadway, following the unprecedented 18-month shutdown of the theater industry. "My director at the time sat me down and he said, 'You actually have the ability to do this,'" deGuzman said. | | Whats a better way to learn about a country than to visit these cities and live there for a few weeks? Chaos erupts. | | Wicked has been seen by over 60 million people worldwide and has amassed over $5 billion in global sales. Meet the Cast of SWEENEY TODD, Now in Previews on Broadway! BroadwayWorld collected all the information we could about the upcoming film - including who's starring, what roles haven't yet been cast, and what will change from stage to screen. Were sharing that with them, even if theyre not screaming, laughing, or crying. "These people count on those visits and that connectivity.". Margaret Hall This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Michael wrote She Hate Me (w/Spike Lee), Hallelujah and Talk to Me, which received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture. Glee star Lea Michele leads the revival at Broadway's August Wilson Theatre. But I truly would name every song in the show . Continue with Recommended Cookies. 2023 Broadway Plus All rights reserved, western sky! Were here with each other, here in the moment. There will be plenty of magic on stage at Shea's promises "Princess Jasmine" including on scene where there are 100 costume changes in 60 seconds, and, of. WebLissa Deguzman. Jennafer:It changes all the time. The Broadway production currently running at Hayes Theater is led by Amir Arison and Faran Tahir. Michael Wiltbank The national tour of the international hit musical Wickedwelcomes several new cast membersbeginningMarch 22 at the First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane, Washington. | To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Lissa deGuzman as Elphaba in the national tour of Wicked. | The Broadway League is the national trade association for the Broadway industry. Logan Culwell-Block And just when all hope seems lost, a most unexpected hero rises up and takes center stage. | Jennafer: I will visit at least 30 cities across the US and Im flabbergasted by that, because I can look back on it and I can remember each house, each backstage, and each dressing room and Im like wow! Youre just one click away from getting a personalized video shoutout from a Broadway star! Get a first look at the studio cast recording the track here! | WebMusical Original. Passion and Friendship Rule Playbill's March Horoscopes, Playbill Celebrates Broadway's March Birthdays, Everything Old is New Again: How Big Orchestras Are Making a Broadway Comeback. I am heartbroken in this scene!. By Leah Putnam, The current tour of the Off-Broadway family show will sit down for five weeks in Los Angeles this winter. Andrew Gans Our 700-plus members include theatre owners and operators, producers, presenters, and general managers in North American cities, as well as suppliers of goods and services to the commercial theatre industry. Copyright 1991-2023 Playbill Inc. All Rights Reserved. Photo by Joan Marcus. IBDB (Internet Broadway Database) archive is the official database for Broadway theatre information. Winning more than 100 international awards including three Tony Awards and a Grammy Award, WICKED has managed to cast its spell on more than 60 million people across the globe for nearly two decades, and is still going strong today. WebWicked. Lives hang in the balance. The hit Broadway musical Wicked is officially coming to the big screen! The tour of the recent Broadway revival launches February 18 in Buffalo. Elphaba isn't "set up for success," and is considered an outsider, deGuzman said. The record-breaking gift was made possible via Red Bucket fundraising campaigns led by Broadway, Off-Broadway, and national touring shows. 1,676 Kimberly Immanuel will be joining the National Tour of Wicked as Nessarose, directly from the National Tour of Hadestown. This is the second time deGuzman has been to Columbus with the national Broadway Series. | How do you do justice to the story of your individual characters development, and, at the same time, keep the relationship between them, which has a life of its own, at the center? Lissa deGuzman enjoys being green. Theplatform hosts daily virtual performances by musicians, movement artists and many more. Broadway Plus will email you a list of suggested questions for inspiration. The queens of the musical's 'Aragon' North American tour will star, including Khaila Wilcoxon, Storm Lever, Olivia Donalson, and more. Newberry is usually mobbed by autograph seekers and well-wishers while deGuzman becomes invisible once she scrapes off her green make-up. Elphaba and Jasmine have a few similarities and many differences, according to deGuzman. November 28, 2022, By Pictured here is the touring company underneath the Orpheum Theatre marquee in Minneapolis. These videos are yours to keep, share, and replay as many times as you want. | is excited to connect with fans and theater lovers to share stories and experiences. After a stint in the first national tour of "Aladdin," she got that opportunity as the lead in "King Kong." October 18, 2022, By Leah Putnam You both really put your stamp on these roles, and as a result, we are able to | Leah Putnam Its fun because I get to visit cities and to live essentially locally. It could be very easy for someone to say, Well, I always did it this way, but Im just really grateful that we have that. Leah Putnam IMPORTANT: This is an educational experience. | Thats why the shutdown was us so hard. Regionally, she appeared in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, The Light in the Piazza and Bat Boy. There's always a learning curve every time you arrive in a new city. Logan Culwell-Block, Check out photos and a video clip now! WICKED is a wily piece of pop. Check out photos here! Before entering the Nederlander Theatre, someone within the organization was handing out green I've Seen Wicked (fill in the blank) Times! Join Facebook to connect with Lissa Deguzman and others you may know. Andrew Gans, ", That was when deGuzman set her heart on reaching the Broadway stage. | Lissa DeGuzman is thrilling audiences as Elphaba on the National Tour of Wicked. I think I saw Idina Menzel, but I think Kristin Chenoweth had already leftso I think I saw Jennifer Laura Thompson, who I just love. The latest Tweets from Mel (@lissa_deguzman): "Buying Insurance cannot change your life but it prevents your lifestyle from being changed. There are things going on every day.". He has guest-starred on "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," "Elementary," "Blue Bloods," "Boardwalk Empire," "The Good Wife," "Law & Order," and is featured in the film Mapplethorpe. The national tour of the long-running Broadway musical is currently playing Philadelphia's Academy of Music on the Kimmel Cultural Campus. We keep it fresh, and you know, whats cool about touring through the country is that each audience is different in each city. Musical February 13, 2023, By Directed by Joe Mantello, musical staging (choreography) by Wayne Cilento and a stunning set by Eugene Lee along with the lighting by Kenneth Posner once again transports the audience back to Oz and the audience still loves it. November 4, 2022, By The touring production of the 2020 Best Revival Tony winner is currently at the Kennedy Center through January 8, 2023. Theyre screaming! WebBy Andrew Gans. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Andrew Gans, It turns 20 this year, but you'd never know that sitting in Dr. Phillips Center for the show's third tour stop in Orlando. Learn more about Sing for Hope at singforhope.org and check out itslive performances at healingartsinteractive.org. It's very interactive, equally as fun for the artists as the audience.". Lissa deGuzman as Elphaba in the National Tour of WICKED, photo by Joan Marcus 0145r-2. | The non-Equity tour, which launched earlier this month in Utica, New York, currently plays Pensacola's Saenger Theatre. Michael Genet, Kimberly Immanuel and Jake Pedersen will join the company as Doctor Dillamond, Nessarose and Boq, respectively. The first time it played here, it ran for more than three and a half years. These make a truly unforgettable gift for birthdays, special occasions, or just to make someones day. She said she cried through the final song 'For Good,' because that was their song. Talaura Harms IBDB also offers historical information about theatres and various statistics and fun facts related to Broadway. The Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical is set to play over 45 cities during the 2022-23 season. Atlantic Records has released the single from the musical penned by Morissette and Diablo Cody. Jennafer:It does. Im also really fortunate because my husband and my dog travel with me. Ann Darrow - Replacement. December 6, 2022, By Lissa deGuzman will assume the role of Elphaba after recently appearing in Disneys Aladdin and King Kong on Broadway. Wicked on Broadway star Brittney Johnson appeared as the bartender on last night's episode of Watch What Happens Live. Current Elphaba in Wicked, Jasmine in Aladdin. These artists joinLisa Howard as Madame Morrible andJordan Litz as Fiyero, with Natalia Vivino, Alexia Acebo, Travante S. Baker, Anthony Lee Bryant, Nick Burrage, Jordan Casanova, Matt Densky, Marie Eife, Ryan Patrick Farrell, Sara Gonzales, Chelsea Cree Groen, Kelly Lafarga, Marina Lazzaretto, Megan Loomis, Ryan Mac, Alida Michal, Alicia Newcom, David Scott Purdy, Jackie Raye, Rebecca Gans Reavis, Andy Richardson, Jenna Nicole Schoen, Wayne Schroder, Paul Schwensen, Ben Susak, and Justin Wirick. February 8, 2023, By Wicked, the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz but from a different angle. The stakes are higher than ever in this dynamic stage musical, as SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face the total annihilation of their undersea world. Casting Directors Tell All. Lissa deGuzman will assume the role of Elphaba after recently appearing in Disneys Aladdin and King Kong on Broadway. So much happened before Dorothy dropped in. Understudy: Lissa deGuzman. 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