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THE WIZARD OF OZ to Open in West End Mar. 29, 2011

It's just been announced in the UK Sun newspaper that March 2011 will see the opening of Andrew Lloyd Webber's spectacular new production of The Wizard of Oz at the London Palladium (currently home to the London production of SISTER ACT). For the first time ever, tickets are now available for this lavish musical, exclusively to readers of The Sun and News of the World! Until Sunday 9th May the ONLY places to buy tickets to this surefire hit are through the Sun and the News of the World.

STAGE TUBE: OVER THE RAINBOW - Week 2 - Search for Toto

Andrew Lloyd Webber is also searching for a Toto, for a one-off gala performance of The Wizard Of Oz, when it hits the West End stage next year. Here's some videos from the dog hunt from Week 2!

STAGE TUBE: OVER THE RAINBOW - Week 2 - Results!

Here's the results from week 2 of Andrew Lloyd Webber's new Over the Rainbow BBC reality show - watch the group number - Get Happy!, the sing off and Andrew's final decision as to who he saves.

STAGE TUBE: Over The Rainbow Episode 4

The first results show of the series. Our final 11 girls are sent on their first Dorothy mission, where they'll muck in together and muck out... on a pig farm. But the Dorothys have one thing on their mind - which of them have persuaded the public that they deserve to stay in the competition?

STAGE TUBE: Over The Rainbow Episode 3

Following the success of How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?, Any Dream Will Do and I'd Do Anything, Over The Rainbow reunites host Graham Norton and Andrew Lloyd Webber, who, along with a brand new panel of experts (Sheila Hancock, Charlotte Church and John Partridge) and BBC One viewers, will choose a Dorothy to perform in the West End production of The Wizard Of Oz next year.

BBC1 Broadcasts 'West End Story: What Nancy, Joseph And Maria Did Next' 4/5

This weekend, Over The Rainbow continues Andrew's search for a Dorothy to star in his upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz; and on Easter Monday 5th April, a BBC special gives you the chance to catch up on what happened to the contestants of Andrew's previous TV talent searches - How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?, Any Dream Will Do? and I'd Do Anything.

BBC1 Broadcasts 'West End Story: What Nancy, Joseph And Maria Did Next' 4/5

This weekend, Over The Rainbow continues Andrew's search for a Dorothy to star in his upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz; and on Easter Monday 5th April, a BBC special gives you the chance to catch up on what happened to the contestants of Andrew's previous TV talent searches - How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?, Any Dream Will Do? and I'd Do Anything.

Denise Van Outen Talks Being Dropped From 'Over The Rainbow'

Denise Van Outen, who was originally scheduled to be a part of the judging panel for Andrew Lloyd Webber's BBC show 'Over The Rainbow', but was reportedly dropped for being pregnant and replaced with Charlotte Church, sits down with Lydia Slater of The Daily Mail to discuss her disappointment of being let go of the project, and what her current plans entails.

Meet the Contestants of 'Over The Rainbow' Search for New Dorothy

As BBC One's series 'Over The Rainbow' begins its search for a 'Dorothy' to star in Andrew Lloyd Webber's West End production of 'The Wizard of Oz', the Telegraph profiles the 20 contestants who are hoping they will be selected to fill the ruby slippers.

Lloyd Webber: "Television shows have considerably increased theatre-going"

In the midst of filming his new BBC reality show, Over The Rainbow, in which he searches for the perfect 'Dorothy' for the upcoming West End production of The Wizard of Oz, Andrew Lloyd Webber reflects on the positive impact television reality specials have had on live theater, and how the small screen has helped him reach new fans.

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