UK Live Entertainment News - The Wizard of Oz
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Hannah Waddingham to be the Wicked Witch?
Hannah Waddingham looks set to be the new ‘Wicked Witch’ in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s revival of The Wizard of Oz According to rumours from whatsonstage com the former Spamalot star will be cast alongside Michael Crawford and Danielle Hope when the musical returns to the West End next year Sondheim ...
Michael Crawford to Play 'The Wizard'
West End favourite Michael Crawford will play ‘The Wizard’ in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new production of The Wizard of Oz starring opposite Over the Rainbow winner Danielle Hope The star of chaotic sitcom Some Mother’s Do Ave’ Em famously originated the role of ‘The Phantom’ in the mid s Although ...
Danielle Over The Rainbow Winner - Wizard of Oz Musical
Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest reality TV show ‘Over The Rainbow’ has named Danielle as its winner to play Dorothy in the new production of The Wizard of Oz Danielle It’s been a gripping weeks watching the contestants battling it out in front of the Lord himself to win ...
Film to Stage
The West End is seeing a big increase in the number of film to stage musicals opening within the last year and another on the way Although some regular theatregoers are panning the idea each of the shows has its own success story A few have said its degrading the ...
Sister Act pushed out early for Dorothy
Sister Act recently announced its closure for January but has now pushed this forward to October as the momentum for The Wizard of Oz gains Over The RainbowThe Wizard of Oz which goes into the Palladium on March went on sale at the weekend almost months in advance of ...
Love Never Dies Delayed
Phantom fans in the US are going to have to wait even longer for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new musical Love Never Dies BroadwayThe show which was originally set to open later this year will now debut in the Spring The Neil Simon Theatre where the show will open has been ...
The Wizard Of Oz Search
Charlotte Church Sheila Hancock and John Partridge have all signed up to sit in the judging seats for the now confirmed Over The Rainbow Over The Rainbow Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new reality TV show Over The Rainbow will search to find Dorothy for the brand new musical version of The ...
Over the Rainbow: The Search for Dorothy Begins
Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber has launched his search for an actress to play Dorothy in the new West End production of ‘The Wizard of Oz’ A prime-time BBC One talent show ‘Over the Rainbow’ will see open auditions held for the part The nationwide talent search will begin in January ...
Webber Heads To Oz
Theatre legend Andrew Lloyd Webber has officially confirmed he will be searching for a Dorothy to star in the musical version of the Wizard Of Oz Dorothy & Toto The search for Dorothy will be Webbers latest Saturday night talent show for the BBC The search will also try to find ...
