Twitter Watch: Kristin Chenoweth Wants to Take on MAME - With Nick Jonas!

By: Mar. 02, 2012
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On Twitter, Kristin Chenoweth had this to say @KChenoweth: "Roles I wanna play before I die: Mame (with @nickjonas as young Patrick) and Dolly. In Hello Dolly. In about ten years."

Jonas (@nickjonas) responded: "that would be amazing!"

In November 2010, Chenoweth was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame for her achievements.  She won a Tony Award for her role as Sally Brown in the Broadway musical You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown. She is also celebrated for originating the role of Glinda in Wicked, which also earned her a Tony Award nomination. In 2010, she appeared as Fran Kubelik in Promises, Promises alongside Sean Hayes.

She won an Emmy Award for her performance as Olive Snook in the television dramedy Pushing Daisies. Chenoweth is also known on TV for playing Annabeth Schott in The West Wing, and most recently as April Rhodes in GLEE, a role for which she was Emmy-nominated in 2010 and 2011.  She also had her own TV series, Kristin. Her film credits include BewitchedThe Pink Panther, Running With Scissors, Stranger Than Fiction, Four ChristmasesRV and the upcoming films Ed Zwick’s Family Weekend and Outrun. 

Jonas is currently starring in the Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. He launched his professional career at age 8 as 'Young Scrooge/Tiny Tim' in A Christmas Carol and followed it up with roles in the Broadway productions of Les Misérables, Beauty and the Beast and Annie Get Your Gun with Reba McEntire. In the last year, he's returned to his roots on the live stage, taking on the role of ‘Marius' in London's West End production of Les Misérables as well as at the 25th Anniversary Concert at The O2 Arena. 

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