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On this episode Addison and I talked with Jackie about the most valuable lesson she learned at University of Connecticut where she got her degree in theatre, her Broadway debut in Hair, what it takes to play a role like Elphaba and be the longest running Elphaba in WICKED The Musical, who she would cast opposite her in a Wicked movie, the character choices she made to distinguish between Liz/Beth in If/Then Musical, George Street Playhouse's A Walk On The Moon, and MORE!
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Jackie holds the title of Broadway's longest-running Elphaba in the mega-hit Wicked. She recently concluded another year of Wicked on Broadway and has also played Elphaba on the National Tour, where her performance received an Irene Award nomination. In addition, Jackie starred in the Broadway and National Tour companies of If/Then with Idina Menzel and was a member of the original Broadway cast. Her other Broadway and regional credits include the Tony Award-winning revival of Hair (original Broadway company member) and Rock of Ages (original Off-Broadway company member), the title role in Evita, Mary Magdalene in Jesus Christ Superstar, Aldonza in Man of La Mancha, among many others.
