T1494964949After a rare and inexplicable cyclone hits Suffolk (Stowmarket to be precise), Dorothy and her dog Toto find themselves transported to the mysterious land of Oz. If they are ever going to find their way home, they must follow the yellow brick road in search of a powerful wizard, The Great Oz. On the way, they meet a host of weird and wonderful creatures: Lion, Scarecrow, Tin Man, Witches and Munchkins, oh my!Producer Zoe Fox. Director Owen Calvert-Lyons. Author Mike Akers. Director David Whitney. Performer Darcy Manning (Dorothy). Performer Michael Lambourn e (Oz). Performer Nicola Bryan (West Witch). Performer Daniel Walford (Tinman). Performer Ronan Quiniou (Toto). | |
18 Aug 23 to 2 Sep 23 | Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds :: V76 listing details L01791845107 |
T0714645662Company Tron Theatre Company. Author Jonhhy McKnight. Director Johnny McKnight. Design Kenny Miller. Music Ross Brown. Musical Director Ross Brown. Lighting Grant Anderson. Choreographer Eva Forrester. Performer Scott Cunningham (musician). Costume Jennie Loof. Costume Heather Currie. Design Jamie Macdonald (video). Performer Johnny McKnight. Performer Julie Wilson Nimmo. Performer Lauren Ellis Steele. Performer Tyler Collins. Performer Katie Barnett. Performer Shannon McLean. Performer Cole Stewart. | |
23 Nov 22 to 8 Jan 23 | The Tron, Glasgow :: V622 listing details L914829957 |
T01735304805When a tornado rips through her home, Dorothy Blawna-Gale and her trusty dog Tronto, find themselves landed in the mystical land of Oz. To get back to their beloved home, they must embark on a treacherous and lethal journey through all sort of hilarious bampottery. On their journey they meet a scarecrow without a brain (but with 24k Insta-sham followers); a tin wummin' without a heart (rumours that she works for the local council can't be confirmed) and a lion who can't help but run away from danger to the nearest fridge to hide. Can Dorothy and Tronto ever find their way back home? And how on earth are we going to do a tornado scene on our budget? Only one way to find out...book your tickets for this year's Tron-take on a classic and get ready to boo, hiss and click your heels together three times.Company Tron Theatre Company. Author Johnny McKniight. Design Kenny Miller. Music Ross Brown. Musical Director Ross Brown. | |
24 Nov 21 to 2 Jan 22 | The Tron, Glasgow :: V622 listing details L564218434 |
T01362442239Following the success of The Sword in the Stone and The Three Musketeers, IKP returns with another "bonkers" theatre adventure in Summer 2020 with a brand new comedy adaptation of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. This performance will adhere to strict social distancing guidelines, and will be performed outdoors. Performances will continue as planned except in the event of extreme adverse weather conditions. Join Dorothy and Toto as they encounter munchkins, witches, winged monkeys, enchanted slippers and a Wonderful Wizard! Expect the unexpected in this comedy for all the family, featuring physical humour, fast-paced multi-roling and plenty of laughs for all ages. There is no seating provided, so please bring something to sit on. This production is designed to be performed in the open-air and will continue except in the event of extreme adverse weather. Waterproofs, blankets and face masks are advised.Producer IK Productions. | |
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5 Aug 20 to 6 Aug 20 | BOAT (Brighton Open Air Theatre), Brighton :: V1621432169 listing details L01740969984 |
T02050134253We're definitely not in Kansas anymore - it's Bolton and the story of Dorothy and her faithful dog Toto who are lost in munchkin land with flying monkeys and wicked witches. Swapping her ruby slippers for red trainers and picking up new friends along the way Dorothy travels to the Emerald City with Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and the cowardly Lion, in search of the Great Oz - a wonderful wizard from Wigan.Adapted by Anna Clarksonm. Adapted by Julia Hogan. Adapted by Chris Hoyle. Adapted by Terry Hughes. Adapted by Mark Murphy. Adapted by Elizabeth Newman. Adapted by Eve Steele. Adapted by Jill Stephenson. Adapted by Jennifer Tuckett. Director Ben Occhipinti. Performer Alexander Bean. Performer Anne O'Riordan. Performer Sufia Manya. Performer David Heywood. Performer Helen Sheals. Performer Matthew Ganley. Performer Thom Petty. | |
4 Dec 18 to 31 Dec 18 | Octagon Theatre, Bolton :: V480 listing details L01243490150 |
T01665847990Join Dorothy and Toto on their fantastical travels along the Road of Yellow Bricks meeting the usual suspects along the way - Tin Man, Lion and Scarecrow - as well as some you might not expect! Will they make it to the Emerald City? Will the Wicked Witch of the West stop them in their tracks? Will a Winged Monkey end up in your lap?Presented byBarbican Theatre. Company Le Navet Bete. | |
15 Oct 16 to 16 Oct 16 | Barbican Theatre, Plymouth :: V894 listing details L947032333 |
T01296427129Based on the novel by L Frank Baum. A cyclone sweeps 12 year old Dorothy Gale and her cheeky little dog Toto far-far away from their grey, boring lives. Dorothy didn't mean for her house to land on the Wicked Witch of the East. And she'd rather keep her trainers than wear Ruby slippers. But here she is, in the gloriously multicolour land of Oz, ready for an adventure. Along the yellow brick road to the Emerald City she meets plenty of new friends and a few enemies. Will she escape the clutches of the Wicked Witch of the West? Join Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Tin Man and Lion this Christmas for a brand new re-twisted production of the classic children's story. Expect magic, mayhem and new music in this festive treat for adventurers aged 7+ (and their families).Producer Northern Stage. Author Caroline Bird. Director Mark Calvert. Design Rhys Jarman. | |
28 Nov 15 to 2 Jan 16 | Northern Stage, Newcastle upon Tyne :: V568 listing details L1846722398 |
T2039127448This superb show is a treat for all ages with plenty of audience participation in an afternoon of sheer delight. Told in pantomime style, this captivating show tells of the adventures of Dorothy and her friends The Scarecrow, The Tin Man and The Cowardly Lion on their way to meet The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. For 4+Company Blue Star Productions. | |
27 Oct 13 | Fairfield Halls, Outer London :: V295 listing details L108204371 |
T1256155269Follow the magical yellow brick road to Hull Truck this Christmas. Lost in a strange land, Dorothy and her faithful dog Toto need your help to find their way back to Hull. Together with her new friends the Scarecrow, Tin Man and the cowardly Lion, Dorothy heads for the Emerald City. Will they be able to find the heart, courage and brains to defeat the Wicked Witch? Will they find the Great Oz - a wizard with the power to make dreams come true? Experience the enchanting land of Oz, brought to life by amazing new songs and a whole heap of magic! Don't miss out on this fun festive treat for children and grown-ups alike.Producer Hull Truck. Director Elizabeth Newman. Music Barbara Hockaday. Performer Dominique Jackson (Dorothy). Performer Stephen Lloyd (Scarecrow). | |
7 Dec 12 to 13 Jan 13 | Hull Truck Theatre, Hull :: V935 listing details L02108931820 |
T0943498502This Christmas the Octagon Theatre Bolton presents a festive production of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - a new adaptation of the classic tale featuring brand new original songs that will enchant both adults and children alike. Lost in an unfamiliar land, inhabited by wizards, munchkins, flying monkeys and witches, Dorothy and her faithful dog Toto, need to find their way back home to Bolton. Heading for the Emerald City, with the help of her new friends; Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and the cowardly Lion, Dorothy sets out along the yellow brick road to find the Great Oz - a Wizard with the power to make all of their dreams come true. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a story about the importance of family and friendships, and, of course, that there really is no place like home. In this adaptation Kansas has been replaced by the familiar surroundings of Bolton, and the cast of professional actors will be joined by talented local young performers who attended open auditions earlier in the year to win their places on the Octagon stage.Producer Octagon Theatre Bolton. Director Elizabeth Newman. Design Elizabeth Wright. Costume Elizabeth Wright. Musical Director Barbara Hockaday. Music Barbara Hockaday. Lighting Ciaran Bagnall. Sound Andy Smith. Performer Ellie Paskell (Dorothy). Performer Ruth Alexander-Rubin. Performer Paul Ryan Carberry. Performer Clara Darcy. Performer Lee Drage. Performer Thomas Eyre. Performer Lloyd Gorman. | |
18 Nov 11 to 14 Jan 12 | Octagon Theatre, Bolton :: V480 listing details L1804028652 |