A Special Thank You... The Alban Arts Center would like to thank a few people for helping make this production possible. First and foremost we would like to thank our sponsors listed below for their generous donations. We would also like to thank The Sassafrass Junction Puppet Theater for making the crows and helping our actors with their puppetry. A big thank you to the band members of QIET! They did a lot of work to make this show something unique. We would also like to thank everyone that donated paint, fabric, lumber, and a variety of other supplies that we used in this production. Your help was truly a blessing. We would also like to thank Theatre West Virginia for allowing us to borrow several costumes. Lastly but certainly not least we want to thank the wonderful costume crew of mothers and family that helped make the majority of the costumes in the show. A big thank you goes to Paige Chapman, LeeAnne Rheinlander, Sami Miller, Jamie Shuff, Vicki Shawl, Helen Woods, Misse Medley, Christy Goggins and Peggy Lyons for the countless hours they put in cutting, sewing, gluing, and piecing together the great costumes. This show truly was a community effort and we thank everyone for their help and support! Thank You Sponsors Platinum Medcare Physical Therapy Center in Cross Lanes The Printing Press LTD. Gold Pullin Fowler Flanagan Brown & Poe, PLLC Silver Industrial Process Equipment Chandler s Flooring
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 Classical Motion Picture owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros. The Wizard of Oz Is presented through special arrangement with TAMS-WITMARK MUSIC LIBRARY, INC. 560 LEXINGTON AVE. NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022 The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.
Cast of Characters Uncle Henry/Guard of Emerald City...Wyatt Hanna Aunt Em.....LeeAnne Rheinlander Dorothy......Courtney Gleason Toto...Marley Bryan Zeke/Cowardly Lion.....John Valleau Hickory/Tinman......Brandon Hawkins Hunk/Scarecrow......Isaac Miller Professor Marvel/Wizard of Oz...Alan Smith Ms. Gultch/Wicked Witch of the West...Jessica Smith Tornado..Erika Carper, Megan Ebbeskotte, Brooke Hirst, Ethan Lyvers, Madison McNeil, Elly Maddy, Caroline Meadows, Shannon Mikeal, Asa Miller, Alyssa Poindexter, Megan Posey, Aubre Roberts, Leslie Raab Glinda.....Susanna Tucker Nikko......Olivia McCoy Mayor of Munchkin City......Anna Shuff Coroner of Munchkin City.....Grace Goggins Fiddler of Munchkin City... Ashley Miller Braggart of Munchkin City.....Faith Medley Barrister of Munchkin City.....Audrey Atkinson The Lullaby League......Kennedy Briscoe, Emma Leary, Kaydence Raab The Lollipop League.Kyle Casto, Caden Chapman, Spencer Rheinlander Munchkin City Fathers Gwyneth Cartwright, Regan Raines, Allison Smith Munchkin Teachers...Ava Shawl, BB Clark Munchkins Claire Atkinson, Lauren Casto, Haleigh Shawl, Meredith Shuff Trees....Lynn Browder, Norman Clerc, Asa Miller Crows...Paige Chapman, Leslie Raab, LeeAnne Rheinlander
Continued Poppies.Audrey Atkinson, Kyle Casto, Lauren Casto, Caden Chapman, Grace Goggins, Faith Medley, Ashley Miller, Anna Shuff, Regan Raines, Spencer Rheinlander, Ava Shawl Snow Queen.....Megan Posey Snow.Gwyneth Cartwright, Emma Leary, Madison McNeil, Alyssa Poindexter, Allison Smith, Shannon Mikeal Polishers... Norman Clerc, Ethan Lyvers, Asa Miller Beauticians......Erika Carper, Brooke Hirst, Leslie Raab Manicurists...........Megan Ebbeskotte, LeeAnne Rheinlander, Aubre Roberts Citizens of Oz...Audrey Atkinson, Lynn Browder, BB Clark, Caroline Meadows, Faith Medley, Ashley Miller, Regan Raines, Anna Shuff Winkie General...Asa Miller Winkies...Audrey Atkinson, Megan Ebbeskotte, Wyatt Hanna, Ethan Lyvers, Madison McNeil, Elly Maddy, Caroline Meadows Jitterbug...Claire Atkinson, Kennedy Briscoe, Gwyneth Cartwright, BB Clark, Emma Leary, MeKenzi McNabb, Madison McNeil, Shannon Mikeal, Alyssa Poindexter, Megan Posey, Kaydence Raab, Haleigh Shawl, Meredith Shuff, Allison Smith Flying Monkeys...Kyle Casto, Caden Chapman, Grace Goggins, Spencer Rheinlander Technical Crew Stage Manager...Darien Johnson Stage Hands...Maggie Bryan, Jonathan Smith, Emily Wolfe, Missy Smith, Sarah Smith, Anessa Lyons Pit Orchestra The Yellow Brick Road... Christopher Harris, Mike Waldeck Jr., Courtney Holschuh, Russell Snyder, Jake Arnoldt, Jason Myer, Alasha Al-Qudwah Production Staff Director...Adam Bryan Choreographers...Maggie Bryan, Lori McNabb, Heather McCoy Music Directors...Christopher Harris, Mike Waldeck Jr. Makeup Coordinator...Aaron Sheppard Special Effects Coordinator...Norm Clerc