Somewhere Over The Rainbow – Dorothy and The Wizard Of Oz
Final Performance – Winner Danielle Over The Rainbow
Danielle Hope winner of the part of Dorothy in the forthcoming Wizard of Oz musical in London triumphantly sings “Somewhere Over The Rainbow” for the last time on the TV casting show, but not for the last time by any means in her new career as a West End Star – Yes you are Danielle!!
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Rachel Tucker “The Wizard And I”
June 21, 2010 - 4:18 am
Tags: 2010, Elphaba, london, Nancy, Rachel Tucker, The Wizard And I, West End Live, Wicked, Wizard, Wizard of Oz
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Rachel Tucker (a former Nancy contender from I’d do Anything) is currently starring as Elphaba the wicked witch in Wicked The Musical, which is a prequel to The Wizard of OZ. Here’s Rachel Tucker singing “The Wizard and I” at the “West End Live 2010″ festival in London’s Leicester Square last weekend: Wow! And here’s [...]
Wizard of Oz Sequel – Surrender Dorothy
June 15, 2010 - 4:09 am
Tags: Disney, dorothy, Drew Barrymore, london, musical, Surrender Dorothy, Tim Burton, west end, Wicked, Wizard of Oz
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Drew Barrymore is set to direct the film “Surrender Dorothy,” which will be a “loose sequel” to the classic 1939 movie musical “The Wizard of Oz“. Barrymore has been developing the project for years, and at one point appeared set to play Dorothy’s great-great-granddaughter, who learns to use the ruby slippers’ power when the Wicked [...]
The Wizard of Oz – in Cardiff
June 1, 2010 - 10:39 am
Tags: Cardiff, Danielle, dorothy, HERBERT STOTHART, L. FRANK BAUM, Lauren, Miserables, Orbit, Over The Rainbow, Penarth, Sophie, Welsh, west end, Wizard, Wizard of Oz
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The Wizard of Oz is such a classic musical for any theatre company to put on that is stands to reason there will be a production of some sort current at almost any time of year. From June 1st Wales’ leading amateur theatre company, Orbit, celebrates its 41st year with the opening night of a [...]
When Danielle Hope is not Dorothy
May 23, 2010 - 4:16 pm
Tags: booking, Danielle Hope, dorothy, london, Over The Rainbow, Palladium, tickets, winner, Wizard, Wizard of Oz
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If you are eagerly looking forward to seeing the newly emerged Wizard of Oz Dorothy, Danielle Hope, winner of Over the Rainbow it may be worth taking note of the following information when booking tickets for next year. Danielle is not guaranteed to play the following performances of Wizard of Oz at the London Palladium [...]
Best Acting Dorothy?
May 22, 2010 - 2:39 am
Tags: andrew lloyd webber, Danielle, dorothy, Dorothys, Kansas, Lauren, Over The Rainbow, Wizard, Wizard of Oz
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There’s been a lot of focus on the singing and dancing performances of the remaining Dorothys but which one would really be best suited to playing the part night after night in Wizard of Oz? One of the recent missions was about maintaining the Kansas accent and here you can see each of four contestants [...]
Over The Rainbow Charity Single with Winning Dorothy
May 20, 2010 - 2:26 pm
Tags: andrew lloyd webber, Charity Single, dorothy, download, judy garland, Over The Rainbow, single, song, Wizard of Oz
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On Saturday 22nd May, the winning Dorothy will be finally chosen by Over The Rainbow viewers, and now it has been announced that the lucky Dorothy, as well as going on to play the part in The Wizard of Oz when it opens in London next April, will also get to release a single of [...]
Sierra Boggess From Love Never Dies
May 18, 2010 - 3:18 am
Tags: andrew lloyd webber, dorothy, london, Love Never Dies, musical, Over The Rainbow, Sierra Boggess, west end, Wizard of Oz
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Sierra Boggess From Love Never Dies spent some time with the Dorothys last week giving advice and answering questions, specifically related to maintaining the stamina needed to fulfil the requirements of performing up to 8 times a week on the West End stage in London. She explained that the winning Dorothy who gets to perform [...]
Steph Fearon Not Dorothy
May 17, 2010 - 1:42 am
Tags: andrew lloyd webber, dorothy, Dorothys, Lauren, Over The Rainbow, Steph, Steph Fearon, Suitcase
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May 16, 2010 - 6:45 am
Tags: Danielle Hope, Dorothy Contenders, london, musical, Over The Rainbow, Popular, Sophie Evans, Steph, Steph Fearon, west end, Wizard of Oz
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Four Dorothy contenders remain for just a few hours more, and then they will be reduced to three. All four girls who remain in the competition have star quality in many ways, each different, but only three can go through to the Over The Rainbow final next week with a chance to star in The [...]
The Wizard Of Oz has been done before
May 14, 2010 - 5:05 pm
Tags: andrew lloyd webber, audition, dorothy, Joseph, london, Maria, musical, Palladium, story, Wizard, Wizard of Oz
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I thought it would be interesting to go back over something Andrew Lloyd Webber said about The Wizard of Oz and Over The Rainbow way back during one of the early audition sessions, in fact in Scotland. Andrew Lloyd Webber talked about Over The Rainbow and the Wizard Of Oz production as one of his [...]

