Idina Menzel "WICKED" Stephen Schwartz / West End Opening 2006 London Flyer

Description

This is a beautiful advertising handbill (flyer) promoting the opening of the Original West End production of the STEPHEN SCHWARTZ and WINNIE HOLZMAN musical "WICKED" at the Apollo Victoria Theatre in London. (The Original Broadway production opened October 30th, 2003 at the Gershwin Theatre in New York City and is still playing after over 4600 performances. The London production began previews on September 7th, 2006, officially opened on September 27th, 2006 and is still selling out nightly.) ..... The musical starred IDINA MENZEL, repeating her Tony Award winning role of  "Elphaba" (she would be replaced on December 30th, 2006 by KERRY ELLIS) and HELEN DALLIMORE (in her West End debut) as "Glinda" and featured ADAM GARCIA, MIRIAM MARGOLYES, MARTIN BALL, JAMES GILLAN, KATIE ROWLEY JONES and NIGEL PLANER as "The Wizard" ..... The Original Broadway production
starred KRISTIN CHENOWETH as "Glinda" and
IDINA MENZEL
as "Elphaba" and featured CAROLE SHELLEY, NORBERT LEO BUTZ, MICHELLE FEDERER, CHRISTOPHER FITZGERALD, WILLIAM YOUMANS and JOEL GREY as "The Wizard"
..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SCHWARTZ ("The Magic Show", "Godspell", "Pippin", "The Baker's Wife", "Working", "Rags", "Children of Eden", "Wicked"); Book by WINNIE HOLZMAN based on the novel by GREGORY MAGUIRE; Scenery designed by EUGENE LEE (Tony Award); Costumes designed by SUSAN HILFERTY (Tony Award); Orchestrations by WILLIAM DAVID BROHN; Musical Director: STEPHEN OREMUS; Choreographed by WAYNE CILENTO; Directed by JOE MANTELLO; Produced by MARC PLATT, UNIVERSAL PICTURES, THE ARACA GROUP, JON B. PLATT and DAVID STONE ..... DETAILS: The single page, two-sided handbill measures 5 7/8" X 8 1/4" inches and includes the show's logo and opening date on the front and five production photos, promotional text and booking information on the backside ..... CONDITION: This rare flyer is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
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