Overview
- Ellen Harvey will become Madame Morrible and Blake Hammond will take over The Wizard at the Gershwin Theatre starting March 3.
- Carl Man, joining from the West End, will make his Broadway debut as Fiyero and become the first actor of Asian descent to play the role full time on Broadway; he is also the first to play Fiyero on both Broadway and the West End.
- Oluchi Nwaokorie will make her Broadway debut as Elphaba standby, joining a company that includes Jenna Bainbridge, Daniel Quadrino, and William Youmans.
- Previously announced changes will see Keri René Fuller assume Elphaba full time and Emma Flynn make her Broadway debut as Glinda beginning March 3.
- Outgoing principals Lencia Kebede, Allie Trimm, Jordan Litz, Brad Oscar, and Natasha Yvette Williams will play their final performances on March 1.