KERRY Katona is to star opposite Basil Brush in an Easter panto at Memorial Court.

The Warrington popstar will be appearing on stage near her old stomping ground for The Wizard of Oz at Northwich Memorial Court.

She will play her part in the classic tale of how Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man and the cowardly Lion adventure through Oz to meet the legendary Wizard and defeat the Wicked Witch of the West.

Kerry is playing the Wicked Witch of the West and will be joined by Basil Brush, CBBC and Blue Peter presenter Barney Harwood as the Tin Man and panto stalwart Ryan Greaves as the Scarecrow for three shows between March 27 and 28.

The former Atomic Kitten regular works with panto producer Anton Benson and was last on stage at the Memorial Court for Cinderella at Christmas 2018.

She made the move from Cheshire to East Sussex 10 years ago.

Easter panto The Wizard of Oz is at Northwich Memorial Court on March 27 and 28.

Tickets are available via ticketsource.co.uk/brioleisure.