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Former Wicked Star Eden Espinosa to Perform at Musical Mondays Los Angeles

Former ”Wicked” Star Eden Espinosa to Perform at Musical Mondays Los Angeles

Broadway's former Elphaba Eden Espinosa will perform at Musical Mondays in West Hollywood later this month.
Former Wicked Elphaba Eden Espinosa will perform at Musical Mondays later this month in West Hollywood.
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Broadway's Eden Espinosa (Wicked, Brooklyn, Rent) will offer a free performance at Eleven Nightclub in West Hollywood on January 20 as part of Musical Mondays Los Angeles, hosted by Ryan O'Connor (Oprah Winfrey Network).

Espinosa is most widely recognized for her starring turn as the gravity-defying witch Elphaba in Stephen Schwartz's hit musical, Wicked. She can currently be found touring the United States, performing at a variety of live concert venues to promote her debut solo album, Look Around.

Musical Mondays Los Angeles will celebrate its fifth anniversary this spring. The weekly celebration of musical theater features VJ Keith Jacobson, who plays videos from Broadway and movie musicals followed by a live show at 10pm, hosted by O'Connor. Past guest performers have included Tony winners Marissa Jaret Winokur (Hairspray), Nikki M. James (The Book of Mormon ), Laura Benanti (Gypsy), and many more.