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. The Royal Shakespeare Company version.

Creatives/Company

Author: L Frank Baum
Music(s): Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg
Company: The Ulster Theatre Company
Director(s): Michael Poynor, Wilson Shields (music)
Design: Stuart Marshall
Choreographer: Deborah Maguire
Costume: Pat Musgrave
Lighting: Alastair Kerr
Adapted by: John Kane

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz (Musical) production archive for QTIX code T0927195344. Details of all The Wizard of Oz archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1756

Archive Listings

12 Sep 00 to 16 Sep 00	Grand Opera House York, North Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
5 Sep 00 to 9 Sep 00	New Theatre Oxford, Oxfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive
29 Aug 00 to 2 Sep 00	Alexandra Theatre Birmingham, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

Wolverhampton Chronicle: 11Jan01:
Zoe Rainey, who plays Dorothy, is absolutely faultless. Colourful, vibrant and bursting with confidence and enthusiasm. This magical performance is bound to please children and adults alike.

: 11Jan01:
Absolutely fabulous production Saw it last night at the Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham Hugely colourful show with wonderful singing and dancing and the best lighting I've ever seen! Terrific for children and parents....loads of wit in this RSC version of the famous story.

Birmingham Post: 11Jan01:
A show that's absolutely wizard! The whole evening was a revelation to me.

User Reviews

Wolverhampton Chronicle (11Jan01): Zoe Rainey, who plays Dorothy, is absolutely faultless. Colourful, vibrant and bursting with confidence and enthusiasm. This magical performance is bound to please children and adults alike.

USER (11Jan01): Absolutely fabulous production Saw it last night at the Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham Hugely colourful show with wonderful singing and dancing and the best lighting I've ever seen! Terrific for children and parents....loads of wit in this RSC version of the famous story.

Birmingham Post (11Jan01): A show that's absolutely wizard! The whole evening was a revelation to me.

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