Get ready Broadway fans, the newest production of "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West" is set to hit the stage on June 1st, and the anticipation is electric! But that's not the only exciting news – the lead role of Elphaba will be played by the up-and-coming newcomer, Beatrys Ponzoni, who is sure to take the theatre world by storm. Beatrys, who also goes by the nickname "Bea," is a South American model and singer who was discovered by fashion photographer Byron Spencer at a night of karaoke in Sydney, Australia. Spencer recognized her talent immediately and after getting to know her, discovered that Bea is also a medium and identifies as a witch. It was then that Spencer contacted the management of Gregory Maguire, the author of the book on which the production is based, and arranged for Bea to audition for the lead role. She landed the role and is now in NYC, eagerly awaiting opening night. The excitement surrounding Bea's debut as Elphaba is palpable. This will be her first major theatrical production, and theatre enthusiasts and critics alike are eagerly anticipating her performance. With her stunning voice and commanding presence, Bea is sure to bring a fresh and exciting new take on the iconic role. Adding to the excitement is the new modernized look of the show's promotional poster, which was shot by none other than Byron Spencer himself. The poster features Bea wearing a statement gown by the up-and-coming designer Ari Athas, making it clear that this production of "Wicked" is anything but traditional. As the opening night draws near, the excitement and anticipation for this new production of "Wicked" is at an all-time high. With Bea's talent and presence on stage, this production is sure to be an unforgettable experience for all who attend. Don't miss your chance to be a part of theatre history – get your tickets now and see Beatrys Ponzoni in action!