Kerry Ellis, Susie Blake, Nigel Planer, James Gillan and Katie Rowley Jones extend in Wicked
Kerry Ellis (Elphaba), Susie Blake (Madame Morrible), Nigel Planer (The Wizard), James Gillan (Boq) and Katie Rowley Jones (Nessarose) have all extended their contracts in the record-breaking hit musical WICKED at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre from Monday 16 July 2007 onwards.
Current cast members Helen Dallimore (Glinda), Adam Garcia (Fiyero) and Martin Ball (Doctor Dillamond) will play their final performances on Saturday 14 July 2007.
From Monday 16 July 2007, WICKED will star Kerry Ellis as Elphaba, Dianne Pilkington as Glinda, Oliver Tompsett as Fiyero, Susie Blake as Madame Morrible, Nigel Planer as The Wizard,
James Gillan as Boq, Andy Mace as Doctor Dillamond and Katie Rowley Jones as Nessarose. Cassidy Janson will be the Elphaba Standby and Sarah Earnshaw will be the Glinda Standby.
Oliver Tompsett (Fiyero), Andy Mace (Doctor Dillamond), Cassidy Janson (Elphaba Standby) and Sarah Earnshaw (Glinda Standby) are all members of the original London cast.
The full ensemble is confirmed as: Gary Amers, Nicola Brazil, Nadine Cox, Aileen Donohoe, Ashleigh Gray, Aimee Hall, Kady Jo Jackson, Caroline Keiff, Mark Henry-Evans, John Hicks, Dougal Irvine, Latoya Laijan, Mitchell Mahony, Christopher Mitchell, Adam Murray, Haydn Oakley, Sean Parkins, Michael Pickering, David Stoller, Lindsay Taylor, Hannah Toye, Kerry Washington, Lucy Waugh and Gary Wood.
WICKED has now been seen by over half a million theatregoers since its first public performance at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre on 7 September 2006, grossing over £18 million at the Box Office and twice setting new West End Box Office records for the highest ever weekly gross. WICKED has grossed over $500,000,000 (half a billion dollars) worldwide.
Based on Gregory Maguire’s best-selling novel, the spellbinding WICKED tells the incredible untold story of an extraordinary friendship between two girls: the blond and popular Glinda and the misunderstood green girl, Elphaba, whose destiny is to become the Wicked Witch of the West.
LISTINGS INFORMATION
WICKED
NOW BOOKING TO 29 MARCH 2008
Apollo Victoria Theatre
Wilton Road, London, SW1V 1LG
Box Office and 24 Hour Credit Card Bookings: Ticketmaster 0870 4000 751
(up to £2.00 per ticket service charge and £2.25 processing fee per transaction).
No booking fee or processing charge for tickets booked in person at the Box Office.
Group Sales (12 or more): Ticketmaster 0870 594 9494
Online booking: www.WickedTheMusical.co.uk
Performance Times:
Monday-Saturday 7.30pm
Matinees Wednesday & Saturday 2.30pm
Running time: 2 hours and 50 minutes including a 20 minute interval.
Ticket prices: £15-£60
Day Seats: £25 – twenty four front row Stalls released daily at 10.00am at the Box Office.
Students: Best available seats £25 from 10.00am at Monday-Thursday performances at the Box Office with student ID. Subject to availability. One ticket per ID.
Standby: Best available seats £25 from 6pm at Monday-Thursday performances and from 12 noon for Wednesday matinee performances at the Box Office for Senior Citizens, Jobseekers, Equity, BECTU and Musicians' Union members and registered disabled. Subject to availability. One ticket per ID.
Assisted performances:
Sign language interpreted performances by Wendy Ebsworth:
28 April 2007 at 2.30pm & at 7.30pm
For further information visit: www.WickedTheMusical.co.uk/access
Gregory Maguire’s Wicked is published in the UK by Headline Review
Original Broadway cast recording on Decca Broadway
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