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Posted: 3/25/09 at 8:09am
NEW STARS ANNOUNCED!
It's soon to be a new Term at Shiz University, and we are thrillifyed to announce some of our very special new arrivals!
Sam Kelly is to be our brand new Wonderful Wizard of Oz and Natalie Anderson will be Nessarose from Monday 11 May 2009. We are also very proud to welcome back the incredible Alexia Khadime as Elphaba.
Since the early seventies, Sam Kelly has been one of the UK's best-loved and most popular actors. His many long-running television series have included Porridge with Ronnie Barker; 'Allo, 'Allo with Gorden Kaye; On The Up with Dennis Waterman and Barbara with Gwen Taylor. His National Theatre appearances include The Homecoming with Michael Sheen, War and Peace, Pericles and A Funny Thing Happen On The Way To The Forum.
Natalie Anderson is best known as 'Nurse Stella Davenport' in ITV's The Royal, a role she has been playing since 2004. She also starred in the BBC children's television drama series The Biz with Paul Nicholls. Her album 'Return To Me' was released last year and her single 'Did I' is now available.
STAYING FOR ANOTHER TERM
Dianne Pilkington (Glinda), Oliver Tompsett (Fiyero), Harriet Thorpe (Madame Morrible), Ashleigh Gray (Standby for Elphaba) and Sarah Earnshaw (Standby for Glinda) are all staying with us for another term.
PROMOTED NEXT TERM
Two of our current ensemble cast members, Alex Jessop and David Stoller, are being promoted next term. Alex will take over the role of Boq and David will be Doctor Dillamond .
A FOND FAREWELL
We will bid farewell to 3 of our original cast members on Saturday 9 May - Kerry Ellis (Elphaba), Caroline Keiff (Nessarose) and Andy Mace (Doctor Dillamond) - who will all be flying out of Oz. Desmond Barrit (The Wizard) and Jeremy Legat (Boq) will also depart that night. They have all been incredible and will be much missed by all the Citizens of Oz.
It's soon to be a new Term at Shiz University, and we are thrillifyed to announce some of our very special new arrivals!
Sam Kelly is to be our brand new Wonderful Wizard of Oz and Natalie Anderson will be Nessarose from Monday 11 May 2009. We are also very proud to welcome back the incredible Alexia Khadime as Elphaba.
Since the early seventies, Sam Kelly has been one of the UK's best-loved and most popular actors. His many long-running television series have included Porridge with Ronnie Barker; 'Allo, 'Allo with Gorden Kaye; On The Up with Dennis Waterman and Barbara with Gwen Taylor. His National Theatre appearances include The Homecoming with Michael Sheen, War and Peace, Pericles and A Funny Thing Happen On The Way To The Forum.
Natalie Anderson is best known as 'Nurse Stella Davenport' in ITV's The Royal, a role she has been playing since 2004. She also starred in the BBC children's television drama series The Biz with Paul Nicholls. Her album 'Return To Me' was released last year and her single 'Did I' is now available.
STAYING FOR ANOTHER TERM
Dianne Pilkington (Glinda), Oliver Tompsett (Fiyero), Harriet Thorpe (Madame Morrible), Ashleigh Gray (Standby for Elphaba) and Sarah Earnshaw (Standby for Glinda) are all staying with us for another term.
PROMOTED NEXT TERM
Two of our current ensemble cast members, Alex Jessop and David Stoller, are being promoted next term. Alex will take over the role of Boq and David will be Doctor Dillamond .
A FOND FAREWELL
We will bid farewell to 3 of our original cast members on Saturday 9 May - Kerry Ellis (Elphaba), Caroline Keiff (Nessarose) and Andy Mace (Doctor Dillamond) - who will all be flying out of Oz. Desmond Barrit (The Wizard) and Jeremy Legat (Boq) will also depart that night. They have all been incredible and will be much missed by all the Citizens of Oz.
