Sometimes dreams really do come true and this one brought the house down. In October 2024, Sydnie Christmas joined her musical hero Rachel Tucker on stage at the Leicester Square Theatre for a performance of “For Good” from Wicked. And the result? A raw, emotional duet that had fans in tears and marked a full-circle moment in Sydnie’s unstoppable rise.
Sydnie was hand-picked by Rachel Tucker; best known for her role as Elphaba in Wicked; to be her guest during the London leg of her tour. Standing side-by-side with her idol, Sydnie’s voice blended beautifully with Rachel’s as they tackled one of the most beloved musical theatre duets of all time. This wasn’t just a performance; it was a passing of the torch.
Sydnie Christmas as Rachel Tucker’s guest singing “For Good” at Leicester Square Theatre
The audience sat in stunned silence, then roared into applause as the last note rang out. Fans online are calling it “a masterclass in musical theatre emotion.” One comment read, “Watching Sydnie sing with her hero just made my entire week.”
If this duet moved you, don’t miss Sydnie’s jaw-dropping performance of “My Way” at the Hollywood Bowl; it’s the moment she officially went global.
Sydnie Christmas – “My Way” Live at David Foster’s Hollywood Bowl 75th
Performed alongside musical legends like Andrea Bocelli and Jennifer Hudson; she transformed this iconic song into a personal anthem of resilience.
From singing with Rachel Tucker to performing in Hollywood, Sydnie is quickly becoming a force in both the West End and international stages as this duet showed not only her vocal power but also her deep connection to musical storytelling.