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The Daily Mail has reported that Idina Menzel, the Tony award winning actress, has added some concert dates for the UK to her North American tour that is currently running. The Wicked and Rent veteran will be appearing in London at Apollo Theatre October 8-14. Then she will be performing at Usher Hall in Edinburgh…

The Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville will host a limited run of the musical Wicked from October 11 through October 29, 2023. The Broadway musical is currently on tour and is set to hit more than 15 cities across North America. Adapted from Gregory Maguire’s best-selling novel, Wicked: The Life and Times of the…

Jackie Burns and Chandra Lee Schwartz will finally have their chance to take a swing on the much coveted spots to be left by Teal Wicks and Katie Rose Clarke on the Broadway run of ‘Wicked’, playing the very same roles that they have extensively played for the touring company of the Tony Award winning…

Wicked comes to Sacramento’s Community Center Theatre in the summer of 2014, from May 28 to June 15. The Tony Award nominated musical, written by Winnie Holzman and with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, is adored by millions of theatre patrons for its ingenious depiction of everything that transpired in Oz and Munchkinland years…

Idina Menzel Maps Dates for Spring/Summer North American Tour Posted by Julie Harmon On February – 29 – 2012 She was first known onstage as Maureen Johnson from the musical ‘Rent’, then in the small screen as Shelby Corcoran, Rachel Berry’s biological mother in ‘Glee’, and last fall, she became known as the “Barefoot Diva”,…

Idina Menzel, Tony Award-winning actress, songwriter and singer and best known for her original roles as Elphaba, Wicked Witch of the West, in Wicked and as Maureen in Rent, was born May 30, 1971 as Idina Kim Mentzel. She was born on Long Island, New York into a Jewish family. Stuart Mentzel, her father, was…