In The Wizard of Oz, follow the yellow brick road and join us for a magical journey in this enchanting stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s classic story, featuring the iconic music from the beloved MGM film. Travel with Dorothy from the plains of Kansas to the dazzling Land of Oz, where she meets unforgettable friends, faces thrilling adventures, and discovers the true meaning of home.

Directed by: Lucie Kupres, Laura Noelken, and Owen Meldon

Performs: July 23-26 at 7:00pm

Location: Oswego High School

Ages: 14 and up

Rehearsals

June 16-July 1 at Traughber Jr High 9:00am-1:00pm (no rehearsal on June  19)
July 7-22 at Oswego High School 9:00am-1:00pm

 

Cast List

ALL actors will have the opportunity for further features and to be added into additional choruses during the rehearsal process, whether it be on their off-night or in addition to the role they are listed as below! This show holds many, many, many opportunities and we are so excited to get to showcase each and every one of you!

*Denotes double cast role. Performance nights for these actors will be decided early in the rehearsal process.

Please email lkupres@oswegolandpd.org to accept your role.

Dorothy Gale*: Sora Williams, Emily Wolfe

Aunt Em*: Madeline Kornelik, Shelby Moreno

Uncle Henry: Cameron Baczak

Zeke: Keller Dixon

Hickory: Jacob Long

Hunk: Max Holstein

Miss Almira Gulch: Ailee Meyers

Professor Chester Marvel*: Christopher Lamonica, Olivia Mikelson

Glinda*: Sedona DeBolt, Lynleigh Ufen

Emerald City Guard*: Brooklyn Hatala, Xavier Martinez

Cowardly Lion*: Jacob Howell, Brian Reveles

Tinman*: Bryn Meyers, Cooper Van Kley

Scarecrow*: Ross Hatzinger, Owen Shatters

The Wicked Witch of the West*: Em Bensinger, Finn Miller

The Wizard of Oz*: Jeff Ford, Hailey Mueller

Mayor*: Nathaniel Ford, Vito Jonkheer

Coroner*: Emily Keys, Ruby Zawadzki

Barrister: Kailynn Travnicek

Fiddler: John Wagner

Braggart: Ava Burkhardt

Munchkin Tots: Adelina Chavarria, Liliana Diggle, Kerry Hall, Sophia Rufle

Munchkin Tough Guys: Carter Dietz, Kayle Ford, Leah Gullett, CJ Mattern

First Crow: Kaylani Toum

Second Crow: Olivia Testa

 

THE WIZARD OF OZ

By L. Frank Baum

With Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg

Background Music by Herbert Stothart

Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter Howard

Orchestration by Larry Wilcox

Adapted by John Kane for the Royal Shakespeare Company

Based upon the Classic Motion Picture owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros.

THE WIZARD OF OZ is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. www.concordtheatricals.com