Wicked's Chandra Lee Schwartz on Her Pageant Days, Sondheim Compliment and Aversion to Ingenues
Age & Hometown: “Finally old enough to play Glinda on Broadway”; San Marcos California Current Role: Arriving on Broadway by bubble in her first starring role, Glinda in Wicked. Here She Is… In her earliest at-home performances, Schwartz danced to Madonna’s Like a Prayer album wearing stretch pants and leg warmers. But when she asked for voice lessons at age 11, a stroke of luck poi…