After successful runs in the UK and Ireland, The Wizard of Oz returns to West End. Set off on a magical journey with Dorothy and Toto as they soar over the rainbow to experience the enchanting world of Oz!
Why watch The Wizard of Oz
Why watch The Wizard of Oz
Following a triumphant UK & Ireland tour and a smash-hit season at the London Palladium, this beloved tale returns for a limited 4-week run at the Gillian Lynne Theatre this August. Starring JLS sensation Aston Merrygold as the Tin Man and RuPaul's Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne as the Wicked Witch of the West, this production promises an unforgettable adventure down the yellow brick road. Nikolai Foster returns as the director, with music from Harold Arlen and EGOT winner, Andrew Llyod Webber. This one is not to be missed, so book your tickets for The Wizard of Oz musical in London today!
The story
After being blown away from their house by a tornado along with her beloved dog, Toto, Dorothy, a farm girl from Kansas, ends up in the fantastic Land of Oz. She finds that she can't leave Oz until the Wicked Witch of the West has been vanquished by her. Groove to the tunes of popular songs from the Academy Award-winning MGM film, like Over the Rainbow, Follow the Yellow Brick Road, and We're Off to See the Wizard. The musical promises to be a memorable experience for the entire family.
Great for
Children | Friends' night out | Fantasy | Fiction
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Know Before You Go
Know Before You Go
Show Details
Genre: Musical
Duration: 2 hr 05 min with interval
Audience: Suitable for 6+
Opening Date: 15 August 2024
Closing Date: 8 September 2024
Theatre Name: Gillian Lynne Theatre
Theatre Facilities: Assistive Listening System, bar, cloakroom, restrooms, wheelchair accessible, guide dogs allowed
Dress Code: Smart casual
Cast & Crew
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Leading Roles: Aviva Tulley as Dorothy, The Vivienne as Wicked Witch of the West, Aston Merrygold as Tin Man, Abigail Matthews as Toto, Benjamin Yates as Scarecrow, Nic Greenshields as Cowardly Lion
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Director: Nikolai Foster
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Book: L. Frank Baum
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Original Music: Harold Arlen
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Original Lyrics: E. Y. Harburg
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Additional Music and Adaptation: Andrew Llyod Webber
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Additional Lyrics: Tim Rice
Additional Tips
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Keep in mind, that the theatre is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.
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Children aged 3 and under will strictly not be allowed into the theatre.
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