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Sheryl Lee Ralph returns to Broadway as Madame Morrible tonight in Wicked, Nov. 1

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buzzz worthy. . . (NEW YORK, NY) - November 01, 2016 -  Sheryl Lee Ralph , who was  Tony -nominated for her performance as  Deena Jones  in the original company of the award-winning musical  Dreamgirls , will join the cast of the hit  Broadway  musical " WICKED " opening tonight. Beginning tonight, Sheryl Lee Ralph will step into the role of  Madame Morrible . She succeeds Tony winner  Judy Kaye , who will played her final performance October 30. Ralph will enjoy a six month residency in the role. Ralph returned to Broadway in 2002, originating the role of  Muzzy Van Hossmere  in the Tony-winning musical Thoroughly Modern Millie. On television, she starred as  Dee  on "Moesha," Claudette on  Ray Donovan  and  Maggie  on "Instant Mom." Her film credits include "To Sleep with Anger," for which she won an Independent Spirit Award. Most recently, Ralph wrapped filming "Step Sisters" a...