Bewitched Broadway
Starring:
Kate Reinders: Something Rotten and Wicked
Mandy Gonzalez: In The Heights and Wicked
Jenna Leigh Green: bare and Wicked
Kristoffer Cusick: First Date, the Musical and Wicked
Four times the wickedness! Kate Reinders, Mandy Gonzalez, Jenna Leigh Green and Kristoffer Cusick, four former stars of Wicked, perform selections from the hit musical and other popular Broadway shows.
Kate Reinders is currently playing Portia in the Broadway’s Something Rotten. On Broadway, she’s appeared as Glinda in Wicked, June in Sam Mendes’ revival of Gypsy starring Bernadette Peters, Caroline in the Beach Boys musical Good Vibrations, and in the 2002 revival of Into the Woods. Other theatre credits include A Year With Frog and Toad (Original Cast recording), Nerds (New York Stage and Film), and Party Come Here (Williamstown Theatre Festival). On television, Kate was a series regular on ABC’s Work It and Lifetime’s Sherri, and has guest-starred on Anger Management, Modern Family, and Ugly Betty. Film credits include Grudge Match, Such Good People, Certainty, and Kinsey. She just finished the lab of the new musical Something Rotten in New York and can soon be seen in the family film Russell Madness, in theatres February 21st. As half of the singing/songwriting comedy duo “Tastiskank”, she has performed at New York’s 54 Below, the TBS Comedy Festival in Las Vegas and the HBO Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, where they received the 2007 Breakout Award.
Mandy Gonzalez played the role of Nina Rosario in the 2008 Tony Award winning musical In The Heights, a role she created in the Off-Broadway production for which she received a Drama Desk Award. Mandy starred as Elphaba in the Broadway blockbuster Wicked. Mandy made her Broadway debut as Princess Amneris in the Tim Rice/Elton John musical AIDA. She appeared in the musical Lennon, based on the life of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, and she also starred opposite Michael Crawford as Sarah in Dance of the Vampires.
Jenna Leigh Green Played Nessarose in the Broadway, LA and 1st Nat companies of Wicked (Elphaba cover). Other NY: The Anthem (Culture Project) bare (Dodger Theatricals), Chick Flick (Loft 227), Its On and Standby with NYMF, Forever Deadward at New World Stages as well as numerous workshops and readings. TV/Film: Libby Chessler on Sabrina the Teenage Witch. Guest staring roles on Bones, Ghost Whisperer, Castle, Cold Case, ER, Dharma and Greg. Feature film credits include You Again, and the upcoming My Eleventh, Hard Sell and I am Michael.
Kristoffer Cusick Broadway: If/Then (u/s Lucas), First Date (Man 2), Hands On A Hardbody (standby for Benny, Jesus), Wicked (Fiyero), Saturday Night Fever (Gus). Tours: 1st National Rent (Angel, u/s Mark), original Los Angeles and Chicago companies of Wicked (Fiyero). Off-Broadway/Regional: ACT San Francisco’s world premier of Tales Of The City, The Extraordinary Ordinary, Dearboy’s War and Los Angeles’ World Premier of Bare. Film/Television: Rock and Roll (HBO), Person of Interest (CBS), The Good Wife (CBS), Ugly Betty (ABC), After Hours (Comedy Central), Pretty Cool (HBO), Guiding Light (CBS), Before I Do and Test.