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The Wizard of Oz | Hong Kong Ballet | Show Introduction

Follow the yellow brick road!
Experience an unforgettable heart-warming tale of friendship and family!
Join Dorothy, the Scarecrow, Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion as they journey to Emerald City to find the Wizard of Oz and triumph over the Wicked Witch! Nominated for several Benois de la Danse awards (Best Ballet, Best Set/Costume Design, Best New Score), Septime Webre’s boldly inventive production brings the landmark Hollywood movie based on L. Frank Baum’s heartwarming tale of family and friendship to life with incredible special effects and an inspiring dream team of celebrated costume designers. With immersive cutting-edge arts technology and Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra performing Matthew Pierce’s exhilarating original music live, this family-friendly show has brains, courage and a whole lot of heart!
Show Details
- The Wizard of Oz
- Date & Time:
- 30.8.2024 (Fri) 7:30pm
- 31.8 & 1.9.2024 (Sat & Sun) 2:30pm & 7:30pm
- Venue: Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre
- Address: 10 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Ticketing Information
- Price: HKD 1,000 (limited VIP tickets) / 680 / 480 / 320 / 180
- Book at URBTIX from 5 JUL 2024
CREATIVE TEAM
- Choreography: Septime Webre
- Music: Matthew Pierce
- Scenic Design: Michael Raiford
- Costume Design: Liz Vandal
- Lighting Design: Trad A. Burns
- Projection Design: Aaron Rhyne
- Puppetry Design: Nicholas Mahon
- Repetiteurs: Kristi Capps, Erina Noda
- Live Orchestra: Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor: Julian Pellicano
Storylines and visual elements from the MGM Motion Picture The Wizard of Oz are provided by Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures.
The Wizard of Oz was commissioned and created in partnership among Kansas City Ballet, Colorado Ballet, and Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
This project is funded under the Arts Technology Funding Pilot Scheme by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Information Source: Hong Kong Ballet