Casting has been announced for the second North American tour of Wicked, which will launch at the Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall in Fort Myers, FL March 7-29.
Based on the novel by Gregory Maguire, Wicked has music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and a book by Winnie Holzman. It is directed by Joe Mantello, with musical staging by Wayne Cilento.
The cast will be led by Marcie Dodd as Elphaba and Heléne Yorke as Glinda, with the principal cast also including Marilyn Caskey (Madame Morrible), Tom McGowan (The Wizard), David de Vries (Doctor Dillamond), Colin Donnell (Fiyero), Ted Ely (Boq), Kristine Reese (Nessarose), and Carrie Manolakos (Standby for Elphaba). The company will also include Meredith Akins, Alicia L. Albright, Kerry Blanchard, Anne Brummel, Jeremy Duvall, Peter C. Ermides, Ryan Patrick Farrell, Jenn Furman, Jacqueline Graziano, Charles Hagerty, Todd Hanebrink, Gregory Haney, Zach Hanna, Lauren Linville, Michelle London, Shylo M. Martinez, Nathan Peck, Casey Quinn, Don Richard, Libby Servais, Daniel Torres, Nicky Venditti, Erin Wilson, and Kevin Samual Yee.
Further tour stops will include Birmingham (BJCC Concert Hall, April 3-19), Jacksonville (Times Union Center, April 23-May 10), Norfolk (Chrysler Hall, May 13-31), Indianapolis (Murat Centre, June 3-21), Memphis (Orpheum Theatre, June 24-July 12), Tulsa (Chapman Music Hall, July 15-August 9), Austin (Bass Hall, August 12-30), Nashville (TPAC, September 2-20), Des Moines (Civic Center, September 23-October 18), and Wichita (Century II Concert Hall, October 21-November 8).
For more information, visit www.wickedthemusical.com.
