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    Meet the cast of Wicked

    Who plays Elphaba in Wicked?

    Emma Kingston plays the strong-willed sorceress. Her previous credits include Heathers, Evita and Les Misérables.

    Who plays Glinda in Wicked?

    Zizi Strallen plays the ever popular Glinda. Her previous West End credits include Mary Poppins, Cake: the Marie Antoinette Playlist, and Rock of Ages. 

    Who plays Fiyero in Wicked?

    Carl Man plays everyone's crush, Fiyero. His previous West End credits include We Will Rock You and Aladdin.  

    Who plays The Wizard in Wicked?

    The Wizard is currently played by the wonderful Michael Matus. His previous credits include Phantom of the Opera and The Sound of Music

    Who plays Madame Morrible in Wicked?

    Sarah Ingram plays the infamous Madame Morrible. Her previous credits include Oklahoma! and Sweeney Todd.

    Who are the current Wicked London cast members?

    Described as "one of the most successful musicals of all time" by BBC News, Wicked first enchanted London audiences in 2006, swiftly becoming the 10th longest-running West End production in history. With over 100 prestigious global awards under its belt, the show has wowed more than 12 million theatre-goers in London alone thanks to its magical story and jaw-dropping songs

    As of March 2025, the Wicked London cast features production features another outstanding lineup, starring including Emma Kingston (Elphaba), Zizi Strallen (Glinda), Carl Man (Fiyero), Sarah Ingram (Madame Morrible), Michael Matus (The Wizard), Hannah Quershi (Nessarose), David McKechnie (Doctor Dillamond) and Ross Carpenter (Boq), among others.

    And what about those crucial Standby Roles?

    Returning to the Wicked London cast is Laura Emmitt, who previously graced the stage as Understudy Elphaba, she now takes on the pivotal role of Alternative Elphaba. Lydia Gerrard, who was the Understudy Glinda on the UK and Ireland UK tour is now Standby for Glinda in the West End production.

    Meet the cast of Wicked

    Who were the original Wicked London cast members?

    The original Wicked London cast, which graced the West End stage in 2006, boasted a stellar lineup of performers who infused the magical realm of Oz with their remarkable talent

    Idina Menzel is renowned for her iconic portrayal of Elphaba, and you will no doubt recognise her voice as Elsa in the Disney film Frozen. Helen Dallimore brought Glinda to life, Adam Garcia charmed audiences as Fiyero, showcasing his versatility after starring in the film Coyote Ugly. Miriam Margolyes lent her distinct presence to the role of Madame Morrible, her extensive career includes memorable performances in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and The Age of Innocence

    Nigel Planer mesmerised as The Wizard, known for his work in The Young Ones and Terry Pratchett's Hogfather. Katie Rowley Jones portrayed Nessarose, her credits also including The Beautiful Game. Martin Ball rounded out the principal cast as Doctor Dillamond, bringing his talent from productions like Les Misérables and Phantom of the Opera. Together, these actors laid the blueprint (well, greenprint!) for Wicked's enduring success on the West End stage.

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