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Book Cirque Wicked Wizard of Oz Tickets at OVO Hydro
Overview
Wicked Wizard of Oz - A Cirque Spectacular brings a breathtaking fusion of acrobatics, music, and theatre to the OVO Hydro in Glasgow. This epic arena tour by Cirque Wicked Wizard of Oz reimagines L. Frank Baum’s classic tale with dazzling visuals and world-class performances that captivate audiences of all ages.
The production features a stellar cast including Jordan Conway as the Scarecrow and Kelly Banlaki as Dorothy, alongside Kev Orkian’s quirky Wizard. The OVO Hydro, renowned for hosting major international events, offers a vibrant setting for this thrilling journey down the Yellow Brick Road, showcasing aerial stunts, special effects, and a circus-like battle between good and evil. 
Highlights
Stunning Acrobatics: Marvel at breathtaking aerial stunts that bring the Wizard of Oz story to life in a new and exhilarating way.
Talented Cast: Enjoy performances by acclaimed actors Jordan Conway, Kelly Banlaki, and Kev Orkian, who add humor and heart.
Special Effects: Experience dazzling visual effects and theatrical magic, including a giant 10-foot tin-man transformer and flying monkeys.
Family Friendly: An enchanting show suitable for audiences of all ages, with under 14s required to be accompanied by an adult.
Arena Setting: Performed at OVO Hydro, Glasgow’s iconic venue known for state-of-the-art sound and lighting.
Interactive Storytelling: A dynamic blend of panto and cirque elements creates an engaging, immersive journey through the enchanted forest.
Know Before You Go
The OVO Hydro in Glasgow enforces a strict bag policy allowing only small bags and purses; large bags and backpacks are prohibited. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over. Mobile ticketing via Safetix is implemented for smooth entry. The venue is fully accessible, and accessible seating can be booked online or via their dedicated phone line. Security checks are standard, so allow extra time for entry.
Hot Tip
Arrive at the venue at least 45 minutes early to avoid the busiest security lines and enjoy pre-show atmosphere at nearby bars and lounges within the OVO Hydro complex.
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