‘Boq’ from Chicago’s ‘Wicked’ joins cast of ‘Altar Boyz’

Adam Fleming, who most recently starred as Boq in the Chicago production of the smash hit musical Wicked, will join the cast of the new musical Altar Boyz for limited performances Dec. 13-23 at the at Chicago’s Drury Lane Water Tower Place, according to an article published Wednesday, Dec. 12, at BroadwayWorld.com. The production, which will run at Water Tower Place through March 2, 2008, is about five small-town boys who are trying to save the world by creating a boy band and the Chicago company also stars Devin DeSantis, Brian Crum, Adam Zelaska and Nick Vernia.

Altar Boyz has received critical acclaim for its comedy-based music and choreography and with songs such as “Girl You Make Me Wanna Wait” and “Jesus Called Me on My Cell Phone,” the production offers something unusual that draws in audiences of all ages with its charming lyrics and wild dance moves, according to Broadway World. Fleming, who just finished two short stints as boy band member Luke in the Cincinnati and St. Louis productions of Altar Boyz, is also known for his role as Boq - a munchkin that attends the same school as Elphaba and Glinda - in the smash hit musical Wicked.

If you still haven’t seen a live performance on Broadway or elsewhere and have been waiting for your chance, make sure you secure your seats for Altar Boyz or snag a pair of Wicked tickets while you still can! Visit Stubhub.com for all the best deals.

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