25 Days of Tonys: What Was the First Stage Role To Kill a Mockingbird’s Gideon Glick Ever Played?

Long before Gideon Glick took on the role of Dill in To Kill a Mockingbird, he started out with a seminal role in a different classic.

“Toto in The Wizard of Oz in preschool,” was his first-ever moment being a part of theatre. “And we picked out of a hat, and that was the part I wanted.”

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The Tony Award nominee also shared the show that impacted him the most, the musical theatre song he’ll never get sick of, his favorite performance from a past Tony Awards, the fellow nominee he’s most excited to meet, and who would write the show about his life. Watch the video above!