The roles and original cast included Danielle Hope as Dorothy Gale, and Sophie Evans as alternative Dorothy, Michael Crawford as the Wizard, Paul Keating as the Scarecrow, Edward Baker-Duly as the Tin Man, David Ganly as the Cowardly Lion, Helen Walsh as Aunt Em, Stephen Scott as Uncle Henry, Emily Tierney was Glinda the Good Witch of the North, Hannah Waddingham as the Wicked Witch of the West, and four different West Highland Terriers alternated in the role of Toto.
Louis Municipal Opera (The Muny) and the 1987 version for the Royal Shakespeare Company.Īfter previews in the West End from 7 February, the musical opened on 1 March 2011, directed by Jeremy Sams, and closed on 2 September 2012. It is the third stage musical adaptation of the film following the 1942 version for the St. Harburg songs from the film and includes some new songs and additional music by Lloyd Webber and additional lyrics by Tim Rice.
Frank Baum's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, with a book adapted by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Jeremy Sams. The Wizard of Oz is a 2011 musical based on the 1939 film of the same name in turn based on L.