Georgina Onuorah has been announced as playing the lead role of Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz this summer at The London Palladium.
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).
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.
Featuring 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.
Tickets to The Wizard of Oz are on sale from here.
Music by Harold Arlen
Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Additional Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Additional Lyrics by Tim Rice
Adaption by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Jeremy Sams
From the Book by L. Frank Baum
Based Upon the Classic Motion Picture owned by WarnerMedia, and produced with the permission of Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and EMI Music Publishing.
By arrangement with The Really Useful Group Limited.
Originally produced at Curve.
