Name	Rondi Reed
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Naionality	American
Date of Birth	26 October 1952
Place of Birth	Dixon, Illinois, USA
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Rondi Reed (born October 26, 1952, in Dixon, Illinois) is a Tony Award-winning American actress who is well known for her work in theatre. Reed has starred in plays on Broadway including The Rise and Fall of Little Voice as Mari Hoffand and Mrs. Wainwright in The Grapes of Wrath. In 2005, she originated the role of Madame Morrible in the Chicago company of the musical Wicked. After playing Madame Morrible for nearly two years, she left the show on May 8, 2007 and was replaced by Barbara Robertson. She originated the role of Mattie Fae Aiken in the Broadway play August: Osage County for which she won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play. Reed returned to the Chicago company of Wicked to reprise the role of Madame Morrible beginning June 27, 2008. Barbara Robertson once again replaced Reed on November 18, 2008. Since November 2008, she reprised her role as Mattie Fae Aiken in August: Osage County in London which also features many members of the Original Broadway Company. It will end it's limited engagement in February 2009. Reed is currently reprising the role of Madame Morrible in the Broadway production of Wicked, beginning March 17, 2009 where she replaced Jayne Houdyshell.