Steven Pinder joins West End Wicked cast

Wicked has announced that Steven Pinder, who is currently playing Doctor Dillamond and The Wizard on its UK tour, will join the West End production as Doctor Dillamond from 10 August until 19 September 2015.

Pinder, best known for his longstanding role in Brookside, takes over from Philip Childs, who will play his final performance on 8 August.

The London production currently stars Emma Hatton (Elphaba), Savannah Stevenson (Glinda), Jeremy Taylor (Fiyero), Liza Sadovy (Madame Morrible), Martyn Ellis (The Wizard), Sam Lupton (Boq), Katie Rowley Jones (Nessarose), Natalie Andreou (Standby Elphaba) and Sophie Linder-Lee (Standby Glinda).

The cast is subject to change from 21 September 2015.