The Idols proudly present - "The Wizard of OZ"
- theatrebros
- Jun 29, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: Jul 1, 2024
The Idols are bringing The Wizard of Oz to the Little Theatre Leicester's stage this September 8th - 12th.
Teenage girl Dorothy, resides on a ranch with her aunt and uncle. She yearns to travel and explore the world's wonders.
As Dorothy walks Toto her trusty pup, a storm brews. They barely make it to safety before a tornado whisks their home from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical land of Oz.
There, she encounters Glinda, the Good Witch. Desiring to return home, Dorothy is advised by Glinda to seek out the Wizard of Oz for help. The Wizard gifts Dorothy magical ruby slippers, angering the Wicked Witch of the West.
On her journey, Dorothy, with Toto, meets Scarecrow, who desires intelligence; the Tin Man, who longs for a heart; and the Cowardly Lion, who seeks courage. Will the Wicked Witch of the West impede their quest...
You'll have to book tickets to find out.
This wonderfully fun musical is set to be a fun, family show with tickets available from The Little Theatre, Leicester. Grab them and follow the yellow brick road with this wonderful cast.
Ticket information
Tuesday 19:30 – All Tickets £18
Wednesday 19:30 – All Tickets £19
Thursday 19:30 – All Tickets £19
Friday 19:30 – All Tickets £19
Saturday 14:30 – All Tickets £18
Saturday 19:30 – All Tickets £19
Credits & acknowledgements
By L. Frank Baum
With Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg
Background Music by Herbert Stothart
Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter Howard / Orchestration by Larry Wilcox
Adapted by John Kane for the Royal Shakespeare Company
Based upon the Classic Motion Picture owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros.
