The Wizard of Oz

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

Nov. 10, 11, 12 & 13, 2011

Directed by Michelle Williams

Music direction by Gail Van Mersbergen

Cast: Dorothy Gale Abby Norton (Thurs, Sat) Cayle Boatman (Fri, Sun); Aunt Em/Glinda, Good Witch of the North Julie Griffin; Uncle Henry/Emerald City Guard Joe Snyder; Zeke the farmhand/Cowardly Lion Danny Van Horn; Hickory the farmhand/Tin Woodsman Richard Wortmann; Hunk the farmhand/Scarecrow Wayne Van Mersbergen; Miss Almira Gultch/Wicked Witch of the West Jenny Wilcox; Professor Chester Marvel/Wizard of Oz Gary McConnell; Toto Sally (belongs to Apryl Goodson); Movement Group: tornado, poppies/snowflakes, jitterbugs, ghosts Morgan Knapp, Kennedy Clyman, Paige Stevens, Hailey Swan, Hannah Orwig, MaKenna Day, Camille Cook, Sydney Shively; Munchkins: Braggart Kassidy Stremler; Munchkin #1 Saide Shively; Munchkin #2 Avery Burton; Mayor Mckinely Boyd; Barrister Dalton Main; City Father #1 Ivan Garcias; City Father #2 Alexander Dunkin; Coroner Kolton Stremler; Female munchkin Hailey Swan; Fiddler Rosie Davis; Lullaby League Liberty Burton, Allison Jones, Leah Rudd; Lollypop Guild Bordy Humphrey, Roman Combs, Connor Hanna; Other Munchkins Briley Lough, Jenna Marlow, Drennan Lindberg, Jalee Lough, Maren Harris, Zoie Woods, Regan Combs, Chelsea Olinger, Sierra Hopwood, Avery Byrd, Niya Damazo, Madison Ulin, Alexis Mcnabb, Madison Harris, Hannah Bridgman, Kaylea Hopkins, Megan Swan; Flying Monkeys Megan Swan: Nikko, Adrian Bales, Issac Lennie, Bobby J Jolley; Crows Gunnar Whisler, Ryan Snyder, Steve Nash; Trees Jessica Snyder, Mikayla Biggs, Savanah Summers; Ozians and Chorus Gail Wortmann, Michelle Combs, Courtney Hoover, Cheyenne Barker, Maddie McClure, Kayle Stremler, Mitchell Boyd, Jessica Snyder, Joy Orwig, Mikayla Biggs, Ryan Snyder, Savanah Summers, Gunnar Whisler, Steve Nash, Lindsey Wortmann; Winkies Gunnar Whisler, Ryan Snyder, Steve Nash, Mitchell Boyd

Band: Music director & pianist Gail Van Mersbergen; Conductor Tim McBride; Flute Smantha Kanselar; Soprano saxophone Jodi Vaughn; Alto & tenor saxophone Karen Spurgeon; Baritone saxophone Steve Campbell; Bass guitar Lyle Stirling; Percussion Linda McConnell

Crews: Props and stage crew Phyllis Aeschliman, Debbie Van Horn, Dane Stevenson; Light crew Kyle Spurgeon, Jeff Owen; Set construction Ron Bride; Set painting Clayton Hulsizer, Mikaya Biggs, Phyllis Nelson, Gary McConnell, Phyllis Nelson; Sound Phil Norton; Special effects Dane Stevenson, Brian Stevenson, Rich Wortmann; Costumes Bobbie DeHaan, Elaine Woosley, Gail Van Mersbergen; Prompter Joy Orwig, Hannah Orwig; Dog handler Bob Hasz; House committee Elaine Perry, Jim Carlisle, Gordon & Ellen Schumaker, Jill & Marty Owen, Sianne Davis, Wendy Boyd, Crystal Wiley, Cathy Roberts, Chris Griffin, Elaine Wilson, Darlene Ritz, Gin Lammert, David & Diane Bales; Programs Gary Spurgeon, Karen Spurgeon, Phyllis Aeschliman, Ron Bride, Jill Owen, Elaine Perry, Rita Grob, Lyle Stirling, Cathy Roberts