THE WIZARD OF OZ
THE WIZARD OF OZ
DATES: April 15-17 & April 22-24, 2016
By L. Frank Baum
Music & Lyrics by Harold Arlen & E.Y. Harburg
Directed by Jon Todd
Musical Direction by Craig Johnson
LOCATION: Cary Arts Center
ABOUT THE SHOW:
“There’s no place like home,” but you will want to be at the Cary Arts Center this spring when the stage is transformed for this fantastic, family-friendly musical presented by Cary Players in partnership with the Town of Cary’s Marvelous Music Family Series. Audiences will fondly recognize Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion and, of course, Toto, as upbeat dance numbers and clever staging delight the entire family.
THE CAST
Dorothy - Emily Elizabeth Gautier
Hunk/Scarecrow - Ran Northam
Hickory/Tinman - Daryl Ray Carliles
Zeke/Lion - Mark Taranto
Miss Gulch/Wicked Witch - Sharon Galluzzo
Glinda/Winkie - Melanie Carviou
Professor Marvel/The Wizard of Oz - Thad Bell
Uncle Henry/Winkie/Tree/Polisher - Chris Berg
Aunt Em - Maura Wiggs
Jitterbug/Crow/US Dorothy - Corinna Jeter
Guard/Winkie/Tree/US Tinman & Scarecrow - Mark Anderson
Oz Manicurist/Flying Monkey - Jessalyn Carpino
Oz Manicurist/Niko - Pimpila Violette
Oz Beautician/Flying Monkey - Megan Woronka
Jitterbug/Oz Manicurist - Kimmy Fiorentino
Oz Manicurist/Flying Monkey/Crow - Caelen Mulleady
Jitterbug/Crow/US Glinda - Emma Johnson
Jitterbug/Crow/US Wicked Witch - Sarah Duncan
Oz Beautician/Flying Monkey - Mia Desautels
Oz Beautician/Rowboater - Mary Erskine
Winkie/Tree/Polisher/US Lion - Charles Robson
Winkie/Tree/Polisher - Sean Malone
Winkie/Polisher/Guy in Shower/Tree - Kevin Seebold
Munchkin (Lollipop Guild) - Austin Harder
Munchkin (Lollipop Guild) - Jacob Wilhelmi
Munchkin (Lollipop Guild) - Henry Draghici
Munchkin (Lullabye League) - Miana White
Munchkin (Lullabye League) - Alice Yun
Munchkin (Lullabye League) - Mackenzie Hicks
Munchkin (Lullabye League) - Aubrey Word
Munchkin (Lullabye League) - Leah Word
Munchkin (Mayor) - Kassidy Claire
Munchkin (Coroner) - Danica Ginsberg
Munchkin (Barrister) - Audrey Drabenstatt
Munchkin (Solo 1) - Nicolette Bicking
Munchkin (Solo 2) - Aidan Bicking
Munchkin (City Council Soloist 1) - Lauren Heck
Munchkin (City Council Soloist 2) - Merissa Mazza
Munchkin (City Council Member) - Sean Perr
Munchkin (City Council Member) - Liam Crippen
Munchkin (Braggart) - Maddie David
Munchkin/Jitterbug Dancer - Corinne Drabenstott
Munchkin - Tavisha Mujral
Munchkin - Sophie Draghici
Munchkin - Thea Ayers
PRODUCTION STAFF / CREW
Director - Jon Todd
Music Director - Craig Johnson
Assistant Director - Jess Hill
Choreographer - Randi Winter
Assistant Choreographer - Sarah Preston
Stage Manager - Natasha A. Jackson
Assistant Stage Managers - Shereatha Terry, Ami Kirk Jones
Set Designer - Ami Kirk Jones
Master Carpenter - Todd Houseknecht
Costume Designer - Rachel McKay
Sound Designer - Sean Loepp
Lighting Designer - Callen Waddell
Sound Assistant - Bob Kulow
Light Board Operator - Barbara Corbin
Props Master - Yum Darling
Deck Crew Chief - Tony Landavazo
Hair & Makeup Design - Alli Short-Stroh
Wardrobe Assistant - Liz Webb
Fight Choreographer - Steve Whetzel
Photographer - Rob Byron
Program Design - Sarah & Jaret Preston
Volunteer Coordinator - Betsy Holsopple
Finance Manager - Chris McKittrick
Interested in joining our volunteer production team for our shows? Check out our Volunteer page or contact us at info@caryplayers.org
