Broadway.com editors keep an eagle eye out for emerging talent whenever we go to the theater, and our favorite newcomers are spotlighted in weekly Fresh Face profiles. As 2010 comes to a close, we’re taking a look back at the site's most popular stories of the year, including those talented Broadway newbies. Four of the year's top five were replacements in hit musicals (Next to Normal, Wicked, Rock of Ages and West Side Story) and the fifth won a Tony for his Broadway debut. Click below and get refreshed!
1. Meghann Fahy Savors Stepping Up from Understudy to Star in Next to Normal
2. Katie Rose Clarke on Her Wicked Return to Broadway
3. Derek St. Pierre on His Wild Ride from Student to Rock of Ages Scene-Stealer
4. Meet Douglas Hodge, the Breakout of La Cage aux Folles
5. Newlywed Sarah Amengual Gets a Fairy-Tale Broadway Debut in West Side Story