First Look: Anita Dobson As Madame Morrible And New Cast Of Wicked In London

From Monday 5 September 2016, [**Wicked**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/384/Wicked-tickets.aspx) will star Rachel Tucker (Elphaba), Suzie Mathers (Glinda), Oliver Savile (Fiyero), Anita Dobson (Madame Morrible), Mark Curry (The Wizard), Martin Ball (Doctor Dillamond), Katie Rowley Jones (Nessarose), Idriss Kargbo (Boq), Alice Fearn (Standby for Elphaba) and Carina Gillespie (Standby for Glinda). Please note that Rachel Tucker, **Anita Dobson** and **Katie Rowley Jones** appear until Saturday 28 January 2017 only. Acclaimed as “a wicked and wonderful vision of Oz” (London Evening Standard), “a magical story of friendship, love and growing up” (OfficialLondonTheatre.com) and “pure magic” (Time Out London), the multi award-winning [**Wicked London production**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/384/Wicked-tickets.aspx) will celebrate it’s landmark 10th birthday at the [**Apollo Victoria Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/85/Apollo-Victoria-Theatre.aspx) on Tuesday 27 September 2016 and is already the 8th longest-running show currently playing in West End. Around the world, **[Wicked](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/384/Wicked-tickets.aspx)** has now been seen by 50 million people in 14 countries, and won over 100 major awards. Based on the best-selling novel by Gregory Maguire that ingeniously re-imagines the stories and characters created by L. Frank Baum in ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’, [**Wicked**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/384/Wicked-tickets.aspx) tells the incredible untold story of an unlikely but profound friendship between two sorcery students. Their extraordinary adventures in Oz will ultimately see them fulfil their destinies as Glinda The Good and the Wicked Witch of the West. [**Wicked**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/384/Wicked-tickets.aspx) has music and lyrics by multi Grammy® and Academy® Award-winner Stephen Schwartz (Godspell; Disney’s Pocahontas and The Hunchback of Notre Dame) and is based on the novel ‘Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West’ by Gregory Maguire and adapted for the stage by Winnie Holzman. Musical staging is by Tony® Award-winner Wayne Cilento and the production is directed by two-time Tony® Award-winner Joe Mantello. [**Wicked**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/384/Wicked-tickets.aspx) is produced by Marc Platt, Universal Stage Productions, The Araca Group, Jon B. Platt and David Stone. Executive Producer (UK) Michael McCabe.