


Theatre Ventures and EMI Music Publishing.īy arrangement with The Really Useful Group Limited. Tickets to The Wizard of Oz are on sale from here.Īdaption by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Jeremy Samsīased Upon the Classic Motion Picture owned by WarnerMedia, and produced with the permission of Warner Bros. She first appears in Baum's classic 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and reappears in most of its sequels. Frank Baum as the protagonist in many of his Oz novels. The full cast is completed by Ben Thompson (as Toto), Annie Southall, Charlotte St.Croix, Claire O’Leary, Eamonn Cox, Emily Ann Potter, Geoff Aymer, Harrison Wilde, Jacqui Dubois, Jessica Daley, Jonathan Dryden Taylor, Lauren Stroud, Marley Fenton, Michael Lin and Sam Stones.įeaturing the iconic original score from the Oscar-winning MGM film, including Over The Rainbow, Follow The Yellow Brick Road and We’re Off To See the Wizard – with additional songs from Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice – this spectacular production will be a magical experience for all the family. Dorothy Gale is a fictional character created by American author L. She joins the previously announced Jason Manford (The Cowardly Lion), Ashley Banjo (The Tin Man), Dianne Pilkington (The Wicked Witch of the West), Louis Gaunt (The Scarecrow), Christina Bianco (Glinda the Good Witch) and Gary Wilmot (The Wizard/Professor Marvel). It sold them to Walt Disney Pictures for a large sum as they wanted to remove any competition from their own albeit canceled project Rainbow Road to Oz.Georgina Onuorah has been announced as playing the lead role of Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz this summer at The London Palladium. A low-budget film version was almost made in the 1950s by Lippert Pictures that had somehow bought the rights from the Baum estate.Part of the book is known to have been adapted for the lost 1910 silent film Dorothy and the Scarecrow in Oz.Grace Duffie Boylan's 1909 children's novel Yama Yama Land seems to reuse various concepts from this book and is considered an Oz imitation.Eventually the Wizard is invited to stay in Oz, but Dorothy, Zeb, and their animals decide to return home. In the Emerald City, Jim runs a race against the Sawhorse, and when one of the Wizard's Nine Tiny Piglets goes missing, Eureka is put on trial. Eventually they come to a dead-end cavern, so Ozma uses the Magic Belt to bring them to the Land of Oz. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz is the fourth in the series of books written by American childrens author L. They take a subterranean journey through the Valley of Voe, are briefly imprisoned in the Land of Naught, and encounter a cavern full of Dragonettes.

The Wizard of Oz also arrives there, but the Mangaboos evict them from their country. They are swallowed up by an earthquake, along with his horse, Jim, and her cat, Eureka, and eventually come down in the Land of the Mangaboos. On her way back from Australia, Dorothy Gale meets her cousin, Zeb Hugson, in San Francisco.
