Q&A with Winnie Holzman, writer of the book for Wicked Reprinted by permission of Wicked What attracted you to Wicked? Winnie Holzman: It’s the whole idea that things are not as they seem. What you think you know you don’t really know. It is the premise of the novel that you know certain things, but […]
Susan Hilferty, Tony Award-winner for Best Costume Design of Wicked Reprinted by permission of Wicked How did you approach the task of designing Wicked’s costumes? Susan Hilferty: I knew I was inventing a world, a parallel universe you’d recognize but at the same time was completely distorted. I looked at the original illustrations for the […]
Stephen Schwartz, Composer/Lyricist for Wicked Reprinted by permission of Wicked How long did it take you to bring Wicked to life? Stephen Schwartz: We actually were working on the show about four years, which is pretty fast for a big Broadway musical…. Once I had heard about [Wicked] from [my friend] Holly Near, it took […]
Q&A with Eugene Lee, Tony Award-winner for Best Set Design for Wicked and Edward Pierce, Associate Set Designer Reprinted by permission of Wicked What were some of your difficulties at the beginning in designing the set? Eugene Lee: The script for Wicked is like a movie script – it jumps around a lot. I determined […]
Gregory Maguire, Author of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West Reprinted by permission of Wicked What inspired you to write “Wicked”? Gregory Maguire: I was living in London in the early 1990’s during the start of the Gulf War. I was interested to see how my own blood temperature […]
Get to know Aline, who plays Katherine Howard in the SIX National Tour. Learn about her Queenspiration and her thoughts on the SIX Queendom.
Get to know Amina, who plays Jane Seymour in the SIX National Tour. Learn about her Queenspiration and her thoughts on the SIX Queendom.
Get to know Gerianne, who plays Catherine of Aragon in the SIX National Tour. Learn about her Queenspiration and her thoughts on the SIX Queendom.
Get to know Sydney, who originated Catherine Parr in the Boleyn SIX National Tour. Catherine Parr is now played by Courtney Mack, who previously portrayed Katherine Howard in the Aragon Tour.
Get to know Terica, who plays Anna of Cleves in the SIX National Tour. Learn about her Queenspiration and her thoughts on the SIX Queendom.