Emily Schultheis (she/her)

Emily Schultheis is a recent graduate of Indiana University with a BFA in Musical Theatre. She made her broadway debut in Cameron Crowe and Tom Kitt’s ALMOST FAMOUS the Musical. Previously: Bat Out of Hell (Nat’l Tour, Raven), Wicked (Nat’l Tour, Elphaba Standby), Almost Famous (The Old Globe). Emily is most passionate about creating new works and thrives collaborating in all aspects of the developmental process.

Dec. 20, 2022

Ep. 126 with Wicked's Emily Schultheis

On this episode I talked with Emily about when she fell in love with theatre and realized she wanted to perform for a living, the first show she ever saw, working on becoming a well-rounded performer while growing up, joining Wicked’s 2nd National Tour as an Elphaba standby, her audition process for Wicked on tour and her reaction when she booked the show, learning about a standby’s job through becoming a standby in Wicked, her favorite Elphaba song to sing, why she believes Wicked has been open...

Guest: Emily Schultheis (she/her)

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