Academy Award Winner Duke to Join Cast of San Fran's Wicked

By Andrew Gans
March 2, 2009

Patty Duke, who won an Academy Award for her performance as Helen Keller in the 1962 film "The Miracle Worker," will step into the role of Madame Morrible in the San Francisco production of Wicked, which is currently playing the Orpheum Theatre.

Duke will succeed Carol Kane, who concludes her limited engagement March 22. Duke's first performance is scheduled for March 24.

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Dromard, Flynn, Hall and Rioseco Will Join Kassebaum and Wicks in San Fran Wicked

By Andrew Gans
January 13, 2009

Casting is now complete for the open-ended San Francisco engagement of Wicked, which begins performances Jan. 27 at the Orpheum Theatre.

As previously announced, the cast will be headed by Teal Wicks (L.A. Wicked, national tour of Pippin) and Kendra Kassebaum (Broadway's Wicked, Off-Broadway's The Receptionist) as, respectively, the green-faced, misunderstood Elphaba and the curly-locked Glinda with Carol Kane as Madame Morrible and David Garrison as The Wizard.

Playbill.com has learned that the company will also feature Nicolas Dromard as Fiyero, Tom Flynn as Dr. Dillamond, Deedee Magno Hall as Nessarose and Eddy Rioseco as Boq with Natalie Daradich as the standby for Glinda and understudy for Nessarose and Vicki Noon as the standby for Elphaba.

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