Marcie Dodd was born on March 10,1978 and is an American musical theatre actress, who is best known for playing Elphaba and Nessarose in various US companies of the smash-hit musical Wicked.
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Marcie Dodd's father is an agricultural consultant and her mother is a piano teacher.
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Marcie Dodd attended Bethany College in Santa Cruz County, California, with a major in music from 1997 to 1999.
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Marcie Dodd then took understudy roles in the Las Vegas productions of We Will Rock You and Hairspray, before becoming a cast member of the musical Wicked.
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Marcie Dodd made her Wicked debut on December 5,2006, as a member of the ensemble of the show's Emerald City Tour.
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Marcie Dodd departed the first national touring company on December 2,2007, in Hartford, Connecticut.
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Marcie Dodd departed the Los Angeles company on October 26,2008.
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Marcie Dodd was succeeded by Vicki Noon as the standby to Elphaba.
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Marcie Dodd then joined the Broadway production at the Gershwin Theatre, replacing Kerry Ellis in the lead role of Elphaba on November 11,2008.
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Marcie Dodd ended her limited Broadway engagement on January 11,2009, and was replaced by Nicole Parker.
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Marcie Dodd then originated the role of Elphaba on the Munchkinland Tour of the show, which began performances March 7,2009, and officially opened March 12.
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Marcie Dodd exited the touring company on April 4,2010, and was succeeded by Vicki Noon.
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Marcie Dodd then succeeded Eden Espinosa as Elphaba in the San Francisco sit-down production on June 29,2010.
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Marcie Dodd starred alongside Alli Mauzey as Glinda, and remained with the production until its closing night on September 5,2010.