WICKED, the West End stage musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, today releases the first production images, by photographer Matt Crockett, ofĀ Michael Fenton StevensĀ (The Wizard),Ā Graham KentĀ (Doctor Dillamond),Ā Laura HarrisonĀ (Standby forĀ Elphaba) andĀ Christine TuckerĀ (Standby forĀ Glinda,Ā Maternity Cover), together with new images of current cast membersĀ Lucy St. LouisĀ (Glinda),Ā Ryan ReidĀ (Fiyero),Ā Caitlin AndersonĀ (Nessarose), andĀ Joe Thompson-OubariĀ (Boq).
Former ensemble cast memberĀ Laura HarrisonĀ returns toĀ WickedĀ as Standby forĀ ElphabaĀ and current ensemble cast memberĀ Christine TuckerĀ remains with the company to assume the role of Standby forĀ Glinda, as maternity cover forĀ Lisa-Anne Wood.
āOne of the most successful musicals of all timeā (BBC News),Ā WickedĀ opened in London in 2006 and is already theĀ 11thĀ longest-running West End production in history. Winner of more thanĀ 100 global awards, the production has now been seen by more thanĀ 12 million peopleĀ in London alone.
From Tuesday 12 March 2024,Ā the London productionĀ will starĀ Alexia KhadimeĀ (Elphaba),Ā Lucy St. LouisĀ (Glinda),Ā Ryan ReidĀ (Fiyero),Ā Sophie-Louise DannĀ (Madame Morrible),Ā Michael Fenton StevensĀ (The Wizard),Ā Caitlin AndersonĀ (Nessarose),Ā Graham KentĀ (Doctor Dillamond),Ā Joe Thompson-OubariĀ (Boq),Ā Laura HarrisonĀ (Standby forĀ Elphaba),Ā Christine Tucker* (Standby forĀ Glinda),Ā Conor Ashman,Ā Jessica Aubrey,Ā Jeremy Batt,Ā Felipe Bejarano,Ā Asmara Cammock,Ā Joshua Clemetson,Ā Effie Rae Dyson,Ā Aimee Hodnett,Ā Kate Leiper,Ā Jemima Loddy,Ā Joshua Lovell,Ā Rory Maguire,Ā PaddyJoe Martin,Ā Darnell Mathew-James,Ā Millie Mayhew,Ā Ayden Morgan,Ā Rishard-Kyro Nelson,Ā Aston Newman Hannington,Ā Aiesha Naomi Pease,Ā Jeanie Ryan,Ā Natalie Spriggs,Ā Charlotte Anne Steen,Ā James Titchener,Ā Micaela Todd,Ā Taela Yeomans-Brown, andĀ Jacob Young.Ā Ā *Maternity cover forĀ Lisa-Anne Wood.
Current cast membersĀ Mark CurryĀ (The Wizard),Ā Steven PinderĀ (Doctor Dillamond),Ā Amy WebbĀ (Standby forĀ Elphaba),Ā Yuki Abe,Ā Kofi Aidoo-Appiah,Ā Fergus Dale,Ā Nicola Espallardo,Ā Danny Fogarty,Ā Ross Harmon,Ā Harry Mills,Ā Daniel Parrott, andĀ Jaydon VijnĀ all depart on Sunday 10 March 2024.
London performances begin Tuesday – Saturday at 7.30pm, and Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday at 2.30pm. The following four added shows are also now on sale:Ā Thursday 4 April,Ā Thursday 1 August,Ā Thursday 15 AugustĀ andĀ Thursday 31 OctoberĀ 2024, all at 2:30pm.