The Wizard of Oz

FINAL CURTAIN CALL
This show is no longer running at Gillian Lynne Theatre.

Following a smash-hit season at The London Palladium and a record-breaking UK & Ireland Tour, The Wizard of Oz returns to the West End for four weeks only this August.

Starring JLS sensation Aston Merrygold as The Tin Man, RuPaul’s Drag Race UK winner and Dancing On Ice star The Vivienne as The Wicked Witch of the West, this spectacular production will be truly magical for all the family.

Featuring the iconic original score from the Oscar-winning MGM film including Over The Rainbow, Follow The Yellow Brick Road and We’re Off To See The Wizard with additional songs from Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

Get ready to join Dorothy, Toto and friends on an unforgettable adventure down the yellow brick road to the Gillian Lynne Theatre.

The wonderful Wizard awaits!

The Wizard of Oz – Event Information

VENUE Gillian Lynne Theatre, 166 Drury Lane, Holborn, London WC2B 5PW

TICKETS From £20 – No fees
All tickets include a £1.70 restoration levy

BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE Best Seats, best availability, and no booking fees when you book direct.

ACCESS Learn more about accessibility at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.

RUNNING TIME 2 hours 20 minutes, including an interval

AGE RECOMMENDATION 6+ Children under the age of 4 will not be admitted into the theatre. All persons aged 16 or under must be accompanied by an adult and may not sit on their own within the auditorium. All persons entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a valid ticket.

SHOW GENRE Musicals

CAST HOLIDAY DATES Aston Merrygold will not be appearing as The Tin Man on the following dates: Tuesday 20th August, Saturday 24th August, Tuesday 27th August, Saturday 31st August. This applies to both the Matinee and Evening performances.

DISCLAIMER The production uses strobe lighting, coloured pyro technics and flashing lights throughout. Please note the producers cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist. The schedule is subject to change and may be affected by contracts, holiday, illness or events beyond the producers’ control.

FAQ’S For any other questions, please visit our FAQs page. Enjoy your visit to our theatre.

A Magical Family Experience in the West End

Families, get ready to go over the rainbow this summer! The Wizard of Oz, the beloved musical that has captured hearts for generations, is returning to the West End for a limited four-week season at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, starting Thursday, August 15th. And guess what? Kids go free! That’s right—Michael Harrison and the Really Useful Group have announced a fabulous promotion allowing one free child ticket per full-price adult, making it easier than ever for families to create unforgettable memories together.

BOOK KIDS GO FREE NOW

The promotion includes one free child ticket per full price adult. The offer will appear as two tickets at 50% off each. Subject to availability.

Cast includes Aston Merrygold (The Tin Man at selected dates), The Vivienne (The Wicked Witch of the West), Aviva Tulley (Dorothy), Benjamin Yates (The Scarecrow), Femi Akinfolarin (The Tin Man at selected dates), Nic Greenshields (The Cowardly Lion), Allan Stewart (The Wizard at selected dates), Alex Bourne (The Wizard at selected dates), Emily Bull (Glinda), and Abigail Matthews (Toto)

The company is completed by: David Burrows, Adam Craig, Cole Dunn, Tyler Ephraim, Olivia Kate Holding, Thomas Kalek, Sadie Levett, Kelsie-Rae Marshall, Martin McCarthy, Rose Ouellette, Fanja Parent, Alexandra Regan, Nathan Routledge, and Sydney Spencer.