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Travel to the magical land of Oz this Christmas, at the Redbridge Drama Centre

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Based on the original story The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

Join Dorothy and follow the Yellow Brick Road on a quest to find the mysterious Wizard of Oz. Along the way, they’ll meet a lovable Scarecrow who needs a brain, a sweet Tin Man searching for a heart, and a silly Cowardly Lion who just wants to be brave.

With surprises around every corner, this enchanting stage show is a treat for the whole family—whether you’re 5 or 105. Come see why there’s truly no place like home!

Written and Directed by Michael Woodwood

Choreographed by Georgia Stainton

Produced by Redbridge Creates Theatre Company

Redbridge Creates is a hub for the creative strands across the Redbridge Drama Centre, the Kenneth More Theatre and the Redbridge Music Service, managed by Vision RCL. The focus of the hub is to nurture local performing artists and provide a performance platform, bringing affordable high-quality theatre to our community. Previous productions include Peter Pan (2023), Beauty And The Beast (2023), Happy And Glorious (Royal Albert Hall, 2023), Aladdin (2022), and many more.

Wizard of Oz Cast

Martha Walker – Dorothy

Martha trained at Italia Conti Academy of Performing Arts. Her Theatre Credits incudle Offstage swing in Cassie and The Lights (Southwark Playhouse) and Wendy in Peter Pan (Wysch Productions).

James Dangerfield – Scarecrow

James has appeared nationally and internationally in plays, musicals, films and television. Most notably, James’ award-winning one-man musical When You Fall Down- The Buster Keaton Story premiered in the USA before touring the UK twice and appearing in London’s West End. The show was nominated for Best Musical at the 2018 Edinburgh Fringe.

Simon Shaw – Tin Man

Simon is an award-winning actor, playwright, theatre maker & puppeteer. He has performed around the country, including Off West End & multiple appearances at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Tomo McSorley – Lion

Tomo trained at The Musical Theatre Academy. His Theatre Credits include Chief Keith (Snow White) and Workshop Cast in (42 Balloons and Alphabet Soup).

Elizabeth Bright – The Wicked Witch

Elizabeth graduated with a BA Hons in Musical Theatre & Professional Dance from the Urdang Academy, previously training at The BRIT School. She has appeared on the West End and toured nationally, as well as appearing in films and television. Most Audiences may recognise Elizabeth from previous Pantomime seasons at the Kenneth More Theatre: Cinderella (2021) & Snow White (2020).

Michael Stafford Wells – Wizard

Michael is a graduate of Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, where he earned his Master’s in Acting. He also spent several years in Los Angeles, studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Since graduating, Michael has appeared in numerous films, commercials, and Fringe theatre productions. His recent credits include performing in Austria with Vienna’s English Theatres production of Sherlock Holmes the Sign of the Four and Les Enfants Terribles immersive production of The Jury Experience.

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