Louise Dearman (born 13 March 1979) is a British actress and singer, perhaps best known for playing Glinda and

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in the West End production of the musical ''

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.'' Notably, she is the only actress to have played both witches in any production of ''Wicked'' full-time. She has a number of other professional stage and television credits, such as

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in ''

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'', Sarah Brown and Miss Adelaide in ''

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'', and Daisy Hilton in ''

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''. She released her solo albums, ''You and I'', ''Here Comes the Sun'' and ''It's Time'', in 2005, 2012 and 2013 respectively.

Early life

Dearman grew up in

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, Bedfordshire, attending Linslade Middle School and

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. She first began dance lessons at the age of three, and started to consider a stage career after appearing as part of a children's choir in ''

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'' at the

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when she was thirteen. She then went on to train at

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for three years from leaving school, where she won their Musical Theatre Award and Opera Award, and was a contemporary of fellow West End performer

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Stage career

Immediately after graduating from Laine in 1998, Dearman joined the touring cast of ''

'' as the Narrator. Then, after performing in the ensemble of '' Whistle Down the Wind'' in Bromley, she portrayed Jan in the '' Grease'' UK tour in 2000, which she later returned to in 2003 at the

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. Other roles Dearman has portrayed have been Lucy Harris in the national tour of ''

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'', Mimi and understudy to Miss Adelaide and Sarah Brown in ''

'' at the

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(she then took over the role of Sarah Brown a year later in the touring production of the show), Debbie in '' Debbie Does Dallas: The Musical'' at the 2007 Edinburgh Festival,

in the tour of ''

'', and

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in ''

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'' in Cyprus. Other stage credits include ''

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'' at the

, ''Christmas Cat'' and ''The Pudding Pirates'' (Highbarn, Great Bardfield), the Willian Finn revue ''Make Me a Song'' at the New Players Theatre, Belle in the workshops of new musical ''Only the Brave'', and the workshop production of ''Brick by Brick''. In addition to this, she has featured in a number of concerts; as a guest vocalist with

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in his ''Michael Ball: Past and Present'' tour, and in her one-woman concert ''You and I'' in multiple venues. Dearman has appeared in pantomime versions of ''

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'' three times; as

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in 2007 and in

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in 2009, and as the

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in Wimbledon in 2008. On 29 March 2010, she replaced

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in the London production of ''

''. She starred alongside

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. The two had previously spoofed their roles a year earlier in ''So Jest End'', a show parodying the West End. Dearman played her final performance in the production on 10 December 2011 and was succeeded by

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. On 26 September 2010, Dearman joined composer Scott Alan at his concert ''Simply the Music of Scott Alan'' in London's West End. The concert also featured

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, Jodie Jacobs, Alex Gaumond and

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. She performed the song "And There It Is", as well as performing in a group version of the song "Never, Neverland (Fly Away)". On 13 May 2012, Dearman held a launch party for her new album ''Here Comes the Sun'' at

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in London. Dearman performed all the songs from the album for her fans, friends and family. On 28 June 2012, Dearman participated in a workshop for a new musical comedy version of JM Barrie's ''

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'', playing the role of

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. The workshop took place at Lyric Theatre, London, alongside actors

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, Gerard Carey and Lucy Sinclair.

Return to ''Wicked'' – ''Lights, Camera, Malta'' (2012–2019)

On 2 August 2012, it was revealed that Dearman would make a comeback to ''

'', but this time in the role of Elphaba, replacing her former co-star

. This made her the first, and as of 2020, only actress to have played both starring roles in the musical. Dearman's opening night as Elphaba was on 29 October 2012. She starred alongside

as Glinda, with

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as Fiyero. On 18 November 2013, she was replaced by Dutch actress

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in the role, ending her contract with the show. On 2 August 2014, Dearman appeared at

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in a semi-staged production of the

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classic ''

'' as Lois Lane, accompanied by the

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. In April 2014, it was announced that Dearman would originate the role of Mrs D in a new musical production of The Water Babies which premiered at

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in Leicester, alongside fellow West End performers Tom Milner and

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. On 18 December 2014 Dearman appeared in a concert for the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra alongside Lance Ellington In 2015, it was announced that Dearman would perform in a new show honouring musical theatre legend

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. The Judy Garland Show premiered at the

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on 8 May 2015, and also starred former X Factor runner-up

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as well as Garland's own daughter

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. The same year, Dearman also appeared for a second time at

, in a special concert honouring the music of

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. On 29 September, Dearman performed in a previously announced one-off concert with friend fellow

student

at the

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, the current home to ''

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''. In November 2015, Dearman collaborated once again with the

in a special one-off UK tour celebrating the music of

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, and shortly after was announced as a guest vocalist for

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's UK sell-out tour in Manchester, Birmingham, London and Paris. In February 2016, it was announced that Dearman would be playing Miss Adelaide in the U.K. tour of ''

''. In August 2016, she sang for a third consecutive year at the BBC Proms with the John Wilson Orchestra in a special tribute concert to

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and

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. She then appeared as Daisy Hilton in the U.K. Premiere of ''

'' at the

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in a limited six-week run from 21 October – 3 December 2016. On 17 July 2019, Dearman was in Malta for the BBC Radio 2 concert ''Lights, Camera, Malta''. She performed theme songs from blockbusters A Star Is Born, Frozen amongst several other popular soundtracks. She was accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra. Other performances on the night came from The New Victorians,

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and

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Television

Dearman's first television appearance was as a singing customer in a

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advert in 2005. More recently, she has appeared in '' Tonight's The Night'' with

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, and has embarked upon a presenting career, appearing as a presenter in ''Creative Pastimes'', ''Where Can I Get One of Those?'', ''Kitchen Secrets'', ''Pets Paradise'', and ''Beautiful You''. She has also appeared in ''The Cherries'', a pilot for

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. She also sings " Somebody to Love" in the

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advert (2010) and "

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" (2011) which debuted during the 2011

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. A third advert, a "confused karaoke" version of "

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", was also released in 2011.

Recordings

''You and I''

Dearman released her debut album ''You and I'' in 2005, with renditions of songs from well known musicals. The album was re-released in 2010 and was available to buy through the Ozdust Boutique at the

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, London.

''Here Comes the Sun''

On 7 May 2012, Dearman released her new album named ''Here Comes the Sun''.

''It's Time''

On 2 December 2013, shortly after leaving ''Wicked'', Dearman released her third studio album, ''It's Time''. The album is a collection of well known songs from musical theatre with orchestral arrangements. (N.B. track 11, "Tomorrow" is a bonus track, available only with pre-orders of the album). It was announced on Dearman's website www.louisedearman.com that a fourth album is currently in production, due for release in summer 2017.

Concept albums

* ''LIFT: The Original Concept Album''

Other recordings

* "

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" / "

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" with

and Paul Spicer and "All Those Christmas Clichés" on the album ''Christmas in New York'' by the

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team * "Sometimes" on the album ''Scrapbook: The Songs of Rob Archibald and Verity Quade'' * "Free" with Stuart Matthew Price on the album ''All Things in Time'' by Stuart Matthew Price * "Fallen" on the album ''More with Every Line – The Music of Tim Prottey-Jones'' by Tim Prottey-Jones * "

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", on the album ''Singers Inc. Sessions, Volume 1'' * "And There It Is / Magic" with

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on the album ''Scott Alan Live'' * "My Man" and " Forever Young" on the album ''Songs'' by Richard Beadle * "

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", " Live and Let Die" and "

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" on the album ''Chick Rock (Rock Divas)'' * " Defying Gravity" from the Musical

, included in the "Wicked Edition" of her album, Here Comes The Sun. * In December 2014, she released a double album – together with fellow musical theatre stars

and Ben Forster – of Alexander S. Bermange's three-person musical ''The Route To Happiness''. This was made available as a deluxe 2-CD set and to download.

References

External links

Louise Dearman
on Twitter

at www.reviewgraveyard.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Dearman, Louise English musical theatre actresses Living people 1979 births People from Linslade Actresses from Bedfordshire 20th-century English actresses 21st-century English actresses People from Bletchley