THE WIZ – HOPE MILL THEATRE REVIVAL – CAST ANNOUNCED

⭐ THE WIZ – HOPE MILL THEATRE REVIVAL – CAST ANNOUNCED ⭐

The complete cast has been announced for the highly anticipated Hope Mill Theatre revival of The Wiz.

Starring Cherelle Wiliams (she/her) as Dorothy, Tarik Frimpong (he/him) as Scarecrow, Llewellyn Graham (he/him) making his professional debut as Tin Man, Jonathan Andre (he/him) as Lion, Cameron Bernard Jones (he/him) as The Wiz, Anelisa Lamola (she/her) as Addaperle, Bree Smith (she/her) as Aunt Em and Glinda, Kofi Dennis (he/him) as Lord High and Ashh Blackwood (she/her) as Evillene.

The ensemble will feature Andile Mabhena (he/him), Shayna McPherson (she/her), Dylan Gordon-Jones (he/him), Samantha Shuma (she/her) and Marisha Morgan (she/her).

The Wiz is directed by Matthew Xia, with musical director Ehsaan Shivarani, choreographer Leah Hill, designer Simon Kenny, associate costume designer Maybelle Laye, lighting designer Simisola Majekodunmi, sound designer Tony Gayle, casting director Ryan Carter and casting mentor Anne Vosser.

Produced by Hope Mill Theatre, Ameena Hamid Productions and Chuchu Nwagu Productions.

The Wiz has music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls, book by William F. Brown and original orchestrations by Harold Wheeler, The Wiz is a retelling of L. Frank Baum’s classic children’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

The Wiz will play the Hope Mill Theatre, running from 24th November 2021 – 16th January 2022, with tickets on sale now.

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Tickets & more info – https://hopemilltheatre.co.uk/events/the-wiz