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This Israeli Diva Voices Elphaba in the Hebrew ‘Wicked’

JL;DR SUMMARY Shiri Maimon, one of Israel's most renowned singers, takes on the challenging role of voicing the character Elphaba in the Hebrew dub of the musical film Wicked. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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JerusalemIsraeli TelevisionBroadwayWickedMusical TheatreElphabaShiri MaimonHebrew DubVocal PerformanceIsrael Culture

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Israel
"The aptly named Shiri (Hebrew for my song) first rose to fame in the country in the early 2000s, when she was the runner-up in the first season of the reality singing competition Kochav Nolad (A Star Is Born) in 2003."
Jerusalem, Israel
"if her face looks familiar, thats because youve likely seen it in the second season of Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, streaming on Netflix, as Miriam."

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