THE Borough Theatre is set to come alive over half-term as Abergavenny Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society (AAODS) Juniors present their enchanting production of The Wizard of Oz.
Running from Wednesday, October 30, to Saturday, November 2, the classic musical promises an all-singing and dancing adventure for audiences of all ages,
The Thursday Halloween night show feature a special fancy dress costume competition, encouraging attendees to join in on the fun by dressing as their favourite characters from the show or other creative costumes. Prizes will be awarded for the best dressed.
The production features talented youngsters aged 8-17, who have dedicated months of hard work and creativity to bring the story to life.
The Wizard of Oz, based on the timeless tale by L. Frank Baum, follows young Dorothy as she embarks on a fantastical journey over the rainbow.
With her faithful dog Toto at her side, she travels to the Land of Oz, where she encounters a cast of unforgettable characters: the timid Scarecrow, the kind-hearted Tin Man, and the courageous Lion.
And together, they face challenges, learn valuable lessons, and ultimately discover the importance of home and friendship.
Director, Alys Le Moignan-Williams said: “The Wizard of Oz is an all-time classic and the children have worked incredibly hard to bring the show together. Musicals don’t come more magical than this!”
Tickets can be purchased through the Borough Theatre’s website or by calling the box office at 01873 850805.