Cheryl Fergison will join the cast of The Wizard of Oz at St Helens Theatre Royal this autumn.
The former Eastenders actress will swap the streets of Walford for the Yellow Brick Road as she plays the part of The Wicked Witch of the West.
She will join Charlotte Gallagher (Snow White and Peter Pan) as Dorothy and Radio City 2 - 105.9FM’s Claire Simmo as Glinda the Good Witch in the production which will be staged during October half term.