Teal Wicks
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Teal Wicks (born September 8, 1982 in Sacramento, California) is an American singer and stage actress, best known for her performance as Elphaba in the Broadway, San Francisco, and Los Angeles productions of the musical Wicked. Teal Wicks joins the cast of the new Broadway musical Finding Neverland, portraying Mary Barrie opposite Matthew Morrison as J.M. Barrie. Performances began on March 15, 2015 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
She played the role of Emma Carew, Dr. Jekyll's fiancée, in the Broadway revival of Jekyll & Hyde at the Marquis Theatre.
Wicks attended Natomas High School in Sacramento. She graduated UC Irvine in 2005 with a degree in Drama and Honors in Musical Theatre. She was active in the UCI Theatre program, and had lead roles in productions including Chicago, Hair, and Cabaret. She is also a member of Kappa Alpha Theta at UCI.
On May 12, 2011, Wicks was feted by the UCI Alumni Association along with other distinguished individuals during the 41st annual Lauds & Laurels ceremony held at the Hyatt Regency Irvine. She was conferred the honor of Distinguished Alumna of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts
Wicks serves on the Advisory Board of the California State Summer School for the Arts.
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