Details

Click your heels together and join Scarecrow, Tin Man, Lion, Dorothy and her little dog Toto, as they journey through the magical land of Oz to meet the Wizard and obtain their heart's desires. Watch out for the Wicked Witch of the West and her winged monkeys as you rediscover the real story of Oz in this fantastic musical treat for all the family. Based on the classic 1939 MGM film, The Wizard of Oz includes the iconic songs Somewhere Over The Rainbow, If I Only Had A Brain and Follow The Yellow Brick Road, as well as new music and songs from Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Join the Scarecrow, Tinman, Lion, Dorothy and her little dog Toto as they follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City in search of a way back home - but in the technicolour wonderland of Oz, nothing is quite as it seems!

Cast/Performers

Ashley Banjo (Tin Man not Jul 19 / 20), Jason Manford (Lion not Aug 26), Gary Wilmot (The Wizard / Professor Marvel), Dianne Pilkington (Wicked Witch of the West), Louis Gaunt (Scarcrow), Christina Banco (Glinda the Good Witch), Georgina Onuorah (Dorothy)

Creatives/Company

Author: L Frank Baum
Music(s): Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg, Harold Arlen, Andrew Lloyd Webber (additional music)
Lyrics(s): E Y Harburg, Tim Rice (additional lyrics)
Adapted by(s): Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jeremy Sams (from the book by L Frank Baum)
Producer: The Curve
Director(s): Nikolai Foster, Kay Magson (CDG - casting director)
Design(s): Colin Richmond, Rachael Canning (puppets), Douglas O'Donnell (projection)
Costume: Rachael Canning
Musical Director: George Dyer (and musical supervisor)
Other: Patrick Molony (production manager)
Choreographer: Shay Barclay