The Wizard of Oz
For the perfect Easter treat, Polka Dot Pantomimes’ sparkling new adaption of The Wizard of Oz lands on stage in Colchester.
Starring CBBC and Strictly’s Karim Zeroual as The Scarecrow!
Are you ready to embark on a magical adventure like no other?
Prepare to experience the beloved story like never before. Follow Dorothy, a girl from Kansas, as she’s whisked away by a tornado to the Merry Old Land of Oz!
Joined by her loyal friends – The Scarecrow, The Tinman and The Cowardly Lion – Dorothy sets out on a quest to meet the mighty Wizard, hoping he can help her find her way back home.
Be prepared to be transported into a breath-taking world filled with stunning sets, vibrant costumes and dazzling special effects. From the magical wonders of Munchkinland to the mysterious and perilous journey through the dark forests.
Let your imagination run wild as you witness the fantastic dance numbers and the incredible talent of our cast, bringing the characters to life before your very eyes.
Come on an adventure with Dorothy and her friends for a fun and exciting pantomime adventure for all the family!
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Meet the cast
Sophie Baxter – Dorothy
Karim Zeroual – The Scarecrow
Josh Handley – Lion
Alistair Willmot – Tin Man
Julian Charles – The Wizard
Louise Kempton – The Witch
Amanda Board Salmon – Glinda
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