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Talia Suskauer in Wicked.

Why this Broadway star brings her Jewishness to the Wicked Witch of the West

Rebecca Salzhauer, ForwardPublished August 19, 2021

Talia Suskauer first stepped onto the stage at her synagogue’s preschool as Dorothy in “The Wizard of Oz.” Now, she’s starring as Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, in the national tour of the musical “Wicked.” After making her Broadway...

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