The show's Dorothy, Danielle Hope, and Toto also make a brief appearance in the interview. The production will also star Michael Crawford as the Wizard and feature new songs by Lloyd Webber and lyricist Tim Rice, in addition to the classic score of the 1939 film musical.
The Wizard of Oz will begin previews Feb. 7 at the London Palladium. To see what Lloyd Webber has to say about how the show is going and more, look below:
Directed and choreographed by Matthew Bourne, the production will play the Chichester Theatre Festival before arriving in the West End.
Original cast members Sigourney Weaver, David Hyde Pierce, Kristine Nielsen, and more will reunite for the one-night-only event.
The Tony-winning musical opened April 17, 2019.
The Off-Broadway premiere officially opened April 16.
Tony winner De Shields will be honored with The Moth's Storyteller of the Year award.
The event will honor hip-hop improv theatre group Freestyle Love Supreme and SAY Executive Director Noah Cornman.
The new play from Gareth Farr digs into the creation of IVF, with performances beginning June 5.
John-Andrew Morrison is reprising his Tony-nominated performance in the Michael R. Jackson musical at American Conservatory Theater.
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