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Doctor Dillamond
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Doctor Dillamond with Elphaba
First appearance Wicked (1995)
Last appearance Wicked (1995)
Cause/reason Killed
Created by Gregory Maguire
Portrayed by William Youmans
Information
Species Goat
Gender male
Age unknown
Date of birth unknown
Occupation Teacher at Shiz
Address Possibly Shiz

Doctor Dillon Dillamond is a character in author Gregory Maguire's 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, is a Parallel novel published in 1995. Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, is a Parallel novel published in 1995. Gregory Maguire (born June 9, 1954 in Albany, New York) is an American author Shiz University is a fictional university in Gregory Maguire 's revisionist novel Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. Shiz University is a fictional university in Gregory Maguire 's revisionist novel Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. Gregory Maguire (born June 9, 1954 in Albany, New York) is an American author Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, is a Parallel novel published in 1995. The character also appears in the Broadway musical and West End theatre musical Wicked which is based on Maguire's novel. Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located West End theatre is a popular term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of London 's "Theatreland" Wicked is a musical with songs and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman. In both versions, Doctor Dillamond is a Goat who has the ability to speak and interact with humans. The domestic goat ( Capra aegagrus hircus) is a subspecies of goat Domesticated from the Wild goat of Southwest Asia and Eastern Europe He is a professor at Shiz University. Shiz University is a fictional university in Gregory Maguire 's revisionist novel Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. Because he is the only Animal professor at Shiz ("Animals" starting with a capital letter, like "Goat", are sentient beings), he is subjected to discrimination from his students and colleagues. However, Elphaba (the future Wicked Witch of the West) takes a liking to him. Elphaba Thropp is the name given to the Wicked Witch of the West in Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory The Wicked Witch of the West (or simply The Wicked Witch) is a character in the fictional Land of Oz created by American author L Doctor Dillamond causes the character of Galinda to change her name to simply "Glinda," because he can not pronounce the first syllable. Glinda (or Glinda the Good Witch) is a Fictional character in the Land of Oz created by American author L

Novel

In Maguire's novel, Doctor Dillamond is assisted by Elphaba and a munchkin named Boq in researching and conducting some controversial experiments. Munchkins are the natives of the fictional Munchkin Country in the Oz books by L Boq is a minor character in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum. Eventually, another character, Ama Clutch finds him dead in his office. Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, is a Parallel novel published in 1995. The novel implies that he was killed by Grommetik, the mechanical servant of headmistress Madame Morrible. Grommetik is a robotic Tik-Tok creature in the Gregory Maguire novel Wicked. Madame Muriel Morrible is a Fictional character in author Gregory Maguire 's 1995 novel Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of However, this is never proven.

Musical

In the musical adaptation of Maguire's work, Doctor Dillamond is the unfortunate victim of the The Wizard's attempts at controlling the Animal population - especially those that he fears might be teaching subversive or anti-Wizard material. The Wizard of Oz (or simply The Wizard) is a Fictional character in the Land of Oz created by American author L Arrested and removed from his position at Shiz University, Dillamond is transformed into a regular, non-speaking, non-communicating goat. This confirms his earlier worries expressed in the song "Something Bad," in which he tells Elphaba about rumors of Animals losing their powers of speech.

When Elphaba discovers what has happened to Dillamond, she turns against the Wizard, an enormous step in her transformation into the Wicked Witch of the West.

Glinda says during the show she will countinue Elphaba's work. This may imply that Doctor Dillamond could be turned back to normal.

The character of Doctor Dillamond was originally played on Broadway by William Youmans, on tour and in Los Angeles by Timothy Britten Parker, in Chicago by Steven Skybell, and in London's West End by Martin Ball. Not to be confused with Will Youmans, hip-hop artist William Youmans is an American Broadway, Film and Television Timothy Britten Parker (born February 8, 1962) also known as Toby is an American stage, Film, and Television Martin Ball is an English theatre and television actor who recently appeared as Doctor Dillamond in Wicked at the Apollo Victoria Theatre In the German original cast, he is portrayed by Michael Günther.


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