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Chaminade College Preparatory High School
Tutor Family Center for the Performing Arts PRESENTS
THE WIZARD OF OZ
(R.S.C. Version 1987)
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 byTurner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros. with
Chloe Johnson
Carly Condon
Rachel Albrecht Jater Webb
Jack Rumack
Sean McCarthy
Mack Balleweg
Ethan Diaz
Garret Hill • Maggie Shaughnessy • Bella Spagnoli • Josh Callis • Sacha Callis • Nick Amenta-Shin •
Nella Batah •Emilie Besnilian • Sawyer Brown • Katie Coiteux • Denise Enrique • Julian Friedman, •Sarah Glick • Michael Gonzales • Chris Harmon •Sean Harmon • Madison Hayes • Violet Josephson •Callie Kananen • Sol Martinelli • Kelan Martinez • Sophia Nations • Xayvion Perkins • Tahlia Richards • Izzy Romero • Matthew Talley • Brendan Teehan • Riley Way • Oliver Sedik • Sophia Sedik • Rauiri Devlin • Henry Steiner • Kylee Williamson • Lia Griffiths • Preston Simpkin
Nick Santiago PROJECTION DESIGN
Jeff McLaughlin SET/LIGHTING DESIGN
Bill Burns CHOREOGRAPHER
Luis Ramirez WIG DESIGN
Mike Davis TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Yvette L. Bishop DIRECTOR & PRODUCER
Lacey Anzelc & Tracy Lundy SCENIC ARTISTS
Flying Effects provided by ZFX, Inc.
Dan Redfeld MUSICAL DIRECTOR
The Wizard of Oz is presented by arrangement with Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc., 560 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York 10022. www.tamswitmark.com
Copyright©2019PlaybillOnlineInc.Allmarksusedbypermission.
OvertheRainbow Dorothy MunchkinlandMusicalSequence Glinda,Dorothy,Munchkins YellowBrickRoad Munchkins
IfIOnlyHadaBrain Scarecrow,Dorothy,Crows
We’reOfftoSeetheWizard(Duet) Dorothy,Scarecrow
IfIOnlyHadaHeart TinmanDorothy,Trees
We’reOfftoSeetheWizard(Trio) Dorothy,Tinman,Scarecrow
IfIOnlyHadtheNerve Lion,Dorothy,Tinman,Scarecrow
We’reOfftoSeetheWizard(Quartet) Dorothy,Scarecrow,Tinman,Lion Poppies Glinda,Dorothy,Scarecrow,Tinman, Lion,Poppies
MerryOldLandofOz Dorothy,Scarecrow,Tinman,Lion,Guard, Ozians
KingoftheForest LionwithDorothy,Scarecrow,Tinman MarchoftheWinkies Winkies Jitterbug Dorothy,Scarecrow,Tinman,Lion, Jitterbugs
DingDong!TheWitchisDead (Reprise) Winkies
CAST
CastMembers
DorothyGale RachelAlbrecht
Hunk/Scarecrow JaterWebb
Hickory/Tinman JackRumack
Zeke/CowardlyLion SeanMcCarthy
AuntEm/Glinda ChloeJohnson
MissAlmiraGulch/WickedWitchOfThe West CarlyCondon
UncleHenry/TheEmeraldCityGuard EthanDiaz
Toto Lily
ProfessorMarvel/WizardOfOz MackBalleweg
MayorofMunchkinland/Ensemble MaggieShaughnessy
CoronerofMunchkinland/Ensemble BellaSpagnoli
BarristerofMunchkinland/Ensemble SachaCallis
CityFathersofMunchkinland/Ensemble NickAmenta-Shin,JoshCallis
LullabyLeague/Ensemble EmilieBesnilian,DeniseEnrique,CallieKananen
LollipopGuild/Ensemble SolMartinelli,HenrySteiner,MatthewTally
Crow/Nikko/Ensemble BrendanTeehan
Crow/GeneraloftheWinkies/Ensemble KelanMartinez
Crow/Ensemble MichaelGonzalez
AppleTrees/Ensemble NellaBatah,IzzyRomero,RileyWay
AnEmeraldCityGuard/Ensemble GarrettHill
EnsembleFemales
EnsembleMales
ChildrensEnsemble
KatieCoiteux,SarahGlick,MadisonHayes,Violet Josephson,SophiaNations,TahliaRichards
SawyerBrown,JulianFriedman,ChrisHarmon,Sean Harmon,XayvionPerkins
RuairiDevlin,OliverSedik,SophiaSedik,Kylee Williamson
Orchestra
Conductor DanRedfeld
Keyboard RyanWhyman
Violin MadisonLeinster
CAST
Orchestra(continued)
Cello RachelCoosaia
Bass JohnSmith
Harp
AlisonAllport(3/15-3/17)
Harp LIskaYamada(3/22-3/24)
Reed1 GeoffNudell
Reed2 BobCrosby
FrenchHorn JenniferBliman
Trumpets ChrisTedesco,JordanBrown
Trombone JosephChilopoulus
Percussion MikeDeutsch
Understudies
Dorothy DeniseEnrique
Hunk/Scarecrow GarrettHill
Hickory/Tinman MichaelGonzalez
Zeke/Lion JulianFriedman
AlmiraGulch/WickedWitch SarahGlick
ProfessorMarvel/Wizard SpencerSteinbrecher
FemaleEnsembleSwing LiaGriffiths
MaleEnsembleSwing PrestonSimpkin
ProductionStaff
Director/Producer YvetteL Bishop
Choreographer BillBurns
MusicalDirector DanRedfeld
Set/LightingDesign JeffMcLaughlin
TechnicalDirector MikeDavis
ProjectionDesigner NickSantiago
ScenicArtist LaceyAnzelc
WigDesigner LuisRamirez
AssistantCoreographer AmandaCarr
CAST
ProductionStaff(continued)
FlyingEffects ZFX,inc
FlyingDirector RussellMorgan
FlyingSupervisor AaronCamitses
ChildWrangler DaisyBishop
ScenicArtAssistants
TracyLundy,JadeRyser
ShopAssistant BrotherTomOles
DogWrangler CarelleEnrique
Program/ShirtDesign
RachelAlbrecht,AidanHall
PosterDesign LoganShroyer
Ticketing Vendini
CREW
CrewMembers
CarpentryCrewHeads CodyBrown,JaterWebb
AssistantCarpentryCrewHead MatthewStewart
FlyCrewHeads NickeyBairami,JaterWebb
AssistantFlyCrewHeads
Carpentry&FlyCrew
RunningCrew
DelaneyDuffy,MatthewStewart
JuniorCiceri,EthanDiaz,JulianFriedman,Liam Friedman,JacobGarcia,MichaelGonzalez,AlexisHafner, AidanHall,EmilyLeaver,HunterPack,NickPelayo, LoganShroyer,PrestonSimpkin,CarterSkyers,Tommy Subburathinam,MatthewTalley,BrendanTeehan
IzzyAkerson,JacobGarcia,AngelSantos,Evan Rosskopf,CarterSkyers,MatthewStewart,Tommy Subburathinam,JaydenYoon
ElectricsCrewHeads AidanHall,EmilyLeaver
AssistantElectricsCrewHeads NickPelayo,LoganShroyer
ElectricsCrew
SoundCrewHeads
AssistantSoundCrewHeads
SoundCrew
ScenicCrewHeads
LiamFriedman,LoganKailor,SolMartinelli,EmilyNairin, HunterPack,MorganRaat,EthanVictoriano
AbigailAbanto,MackBalleweg
IsaacAyala,IzzyRomero
NickAmenta-Shin,KiaraApeles,TylerAspetia,Bianca Baguio,JuliaHartBoroczi,McDonoughCook,Jade Edwards,BobbyHelgager,JamesLitiatco,SeanSullivan, JustinSvolos,ChloeWalker
TahliaRichards,AliWatson
AssistantScenicCrewHeads SeanHarmon,ArielMenendez
ScenicCrew
WardrobeCrewHeads
LaurelBrown,MadisonCheramie,FranchescaCumpio, ReiaDias,AndieMcKenzie,AndrewMcNeal,Makena Melgoza,KellyMonbarren,SarahPonce,AlyssaWong, AnnieYolo
RachelAlbrecht,NicoleRadovcich
AssistantWardrobeCrewHeads DeniseEnrique,RileyWay
WardrobeCrew
IzzyAkerson,BerkleyAshmore,NatashaButchko, SamanthaCarlsen,LexiCarson,MadisonCheramie,Jade Edwards,KelseyGarcia,FaithGideon,ChrisHarmon, CheyenneJacquez,ChloeJohnson,MakenaMelgoza, SophiaNations,IzzyRomero,AzarineRushenas,Wase Sanani,MaggieShaughnessy,ZoeShyngle,Hannah Silber,KhushiWadwa,JuliaWilson,AlyssaWong
CrewMembers(continued)
PropsCrewHeads VanceAllen,AngelSantos
AssistantPropsCrewHeads BiancaBaguio,BrendanTeehan
PropsCrew
CarelleEnrique,JoshCallis,SachaCallis,JacobGarcia, RojienneGroves,AlexisHafner,SolMartinelli,Makena Melgoza,AndrewMcNeal,EmmaPatricola,Evan Rosskopf,SeanSullivan,KhushiWadhwa,Ethan Victoriano,AshleyWatrin,JaydenYoon,NatalieZagari
HairandMakeupCrewHeads CarlyCondon,AlexTorres
AssistantHairandMakeupCrewHeads ChloeJohnson,JennaBeausang
HairandMakeupCrew
NellaBatah,LexiCarson,JadeEdwards,MelodieEslami, EmilyNairin,NicoleRadovcich,GemmaRivas,Izzy Romero
BoxOfficeCrewHead NicoleRadovcich
AssistantBoxOfficeCrewHead NellaBatah
BoxOfficeCrew
LuluBishop,CarelleEnrique,MakenaMelgoza,Amanda Rumack
MediaCrewHead AidanHall
AssistantMediaCrewHead
MediaCrew
SoundEffects
LoganShroyer
CarterSkyers,AliWatson
MarkFriedgen,Sr
DramaParentSeamstresses RosanaBairami,DanielleFairlee
ZFXCrew
CodyBrown,MichaelGonzalez,NickPelayo,Logan Shroyer,CarterSkyers,MatthewStewart,MatthewTally, JaterWebb
WHO'SWHO
RachelAlbrecht
(asDorothyGale,SeniorProducer)Itiswithbittersweetemotionsthat Rachel,asenior,istakingthestageforonelasttimeinher9thshowwith theChaminadePlayers Pastroles:BenvolioinTheAddamsFamily, MaryLennoxinTheSecretGarden,Witch#1inMacbeth,andAbigail WilliamsinTheCrucible Asaseniorproducer,dramaboardpresident, andheadofwardrobe,sheisbeyondgratefulfortheopportunitiesshe hasbeengiven.ManythankstoYvette,Dan,Bill,Mike,andthePlayers foranunforgettable4years.Specialshoutouttoherfellowcostume headandassistantheads,theproducers,andherfamily,especially mom,forallthesupport
JaterWebb
(asHunk/Scarecrow)Jater,ajunior,issogratefultogotruckingdown theYellowBrickRoadwithsuchanamazinglytalentedandsupportive cast.PriorrolesincludeJohnProctorintheCrucible,Malcolmin Macbeth,andBennySouthstreetinGuysandDolls Hewouldliketo thankMike,Bill,Dan,Yvette,Bear,hiswholefamily,andJerryGarciafor allthesupport
JackRumack
(asHickory/Tinman)Jack,asenior,isfeelingbittersweetemotionsfor hiseighthandfinalshowwiththeChaminadePlayers Hefeelsso incrediblyluckytohavegrownupwiththeseamazingpeopleandtobea partofthisfamily Thememorieshehasmadeinthisprogramwill alwaysberememberedandlookedbackatfondly Hewouldalsoliketo thankhisfamily,friends,andYvetteforhisamazingexperiencewiththe Players
SeanMcCarthy
(asZeke/CowardlyLion)Sean,ajunior,isthrilledtobebackinhis4th showwiththePlayers!Recentrolesinclude:ThomasPutnam in Crucible,BigJulein Guys and Dolls,Porterin Macbeth, KingTriton in The Little Mermaid,andMr Stephensin Carrie the Musical Many thankstohisfamily,friends,&toYvetteforgivinghimthisopportunity!
WHO'SWHO
ChloeJohnson
(asAuntEm/Glinda)Chloe,ajunior,isoverjoyedtobeapartofhersixth showwiththeChaminadePlayers!RecentproductionswiththePlayers include:TheCrucible,GuysandDolls,Macbeth,TheSecretGarden,and PutnamSpellingBee ShewouldliketothankYvette,Dan,Bill,thecast andcrew,andherfamilyforalwayssupportingher!
MackBalleweg
(asProfessorMarvel/TheWizard)Mackisthrilledtobeinhis9thand finalshowwithThePlayers Favoriterolesinclude:Nicely-Nicely/Guys& Dolls,Barfeé/TheSpellingBee,UncleFester/TheAddamsFamily,& Theo/Pippin.Hugethanksto:Yvette,Dan,BillandMikefortheirconstant support;thePlayersformakingdramahishome;hisfamilyforbeinghis biggestfans;&Godforhismanyblessings!TheChaminadeDrama programhasgivenhimmemoriestolastalifetime.Hewilltakethebest andforgettherest Mackconsidershimselfluckyandblessedtohave knownandjourneyedwiththesewonderfulpeople
CarlyCondon
(asAlmiraGulch/TheWickedWitch)Carlyisstokedtobebackin anothershowwiththeChaminadePlayers Shewouldliketothank Yvetteforgivingherthisopportunityandlethersuperradparentsknow thatshelovesthemforalwayssupportinghernomatterwhat
EthanDiaz
(asUncleHenry/TheEmeraldCityGuard)Ethanisrapturoustobein anotherproductionwiththeChaminadePlayers InthepasthewasGiles Coreyin The Crucible,Peterin Narnia, Hanselin Hansel and Gretel Eat Right aswellasin Guys and Dolls and Macbeth He’dliketothankhis family,Laddie,Walter,Mrs Bishop,BlessedWilliamJosephChaminade andviewerslikeyou
WHO'SWHO
GarrettHill
(asanEmeraldCityGuard,u/sHunk/Scarecrow)
Garrett,asophomoreisgratefultobeinhis4thshowwiththe Chaminadeplayers.Recentrolesinclude:HarrytheHorseinGuysand DollsandZekeCheeverinTheCrucible.Manythankstohisfriends, family,theChaminadePlayers,BlessedWilliamJosephChaminade,and Mrs.Bishopforanothermemorableexperience.
MaggieShaughnessy
(asMayorofMunchkinland/Ensemble)Maggie,afreshman,isthrilledto beapartoftheWizardofOz!Shewouldliketothankherfamilyand friendsfortheirloveandsupport.ShewouldalsoliketothankYvette andtherestoftheChaminadePlayersformakingthisopportunityso amazing!
KelanMartinez
(asWinkieGeneral/Ensemble)Kelanisexcitedtobeinhisfourthshow withtheChaminadePlayers.Youmayrecognizehimasthatguywho wouldn’tstopscreamingatthestageduringThe25thAnnualPutnam CountySpellingBee,orperhapsyou’remorefamiliarwithhimasthat guywhodancedwiththemaracasinGuysandDolls.Hewouldliketo thankhisparents,family,andfriendsforbeingsosupportive.
BellaSpagnoli
(asCoroner/FemaleEnsemble)Bella,ajunior,issuperstokedtobein hersecondmusicalasaChaminadeplayer!Shewouldliketothankher wonderfulfamily,friendsandtheChaminadeplayersforbeingso supportiveonthismagicaljourney.
JoshCallis
(BarristerofMunchkinland/Ensemble)Josh,asophomore,isthrilledto beapartoftheiconicWizardofOz.ThisisJosh’ssecondyearand secondshowwiththeplayers.Heissogratefulfortheopportunityhe hasbeengiven.Hewouldliketothankhisfamily,Mrs.Bishop,Bill,Dan andtheentireChaminadeplayersfamilyforhelpinghimonthisspecial journey.
WHO'SWHO
NickAmenta-Shin
(asEnsemble)NickisthrilledtobeapartofTheWizardofOz Thisis his2ndproductionasacastmember,5thproductionworkingintech crew,andhis3rdyearwiththeChaminadePlayers Manythankstohis familyandfriendsfortheirloveandsupport,aswellasthecast,crew, andYvetteforcreatingawonderfulsanctuaryforhimtoexpresshimself in.
NellaBatah
(asEnsemble)Nella,ajunior,issoexcitedtobeapartofher 6thproductionwiththeChaminadeplayers Shewouldliketothankher family,friends,andthecastandcrewof Wizard of Oz formakingthis experiencesomemorable.
EmilieBesnilian
(asEnsemble)EmilieBesnilian,ajunior,isthrilledtobeapartofThe WizardofOz.Sheisbeyondgratefultobeinhersecondproductionas aChaminadeplayer.Emiliewouldliketothankherfamily,Yvette,Bill, Dan,andtheentirecastandcrewforthisincredibleexperienceandfor makingherfeelsoathome
SawyerBrown
(asEnsemble)Sawyerisafreshman Thisishisfirstshow,butheisvery excitedtogetmoreandmoreinvestedinthedramaprogramhereat Chaminade Sawyeristhankfultothecastandcrewforinvolvinghimin suchagreatprogram
KatieCoiteux
(asEnsemble)Katie,afreshman,isecstatictobeapartoftheWizardof Oz ThisisherfirstexperiencewiththeChaminadePlayersandis incrediblygratefulfortheopportunity Shewouldliketothankherfriends andfamilyforpushinghertotrynewthings Shewouldalsoliketothank theChaminadePlayersforbeingsowelcoming.
WHO'SWHO
SachaCallis
(BarristerofMunchkinland/Ensemble)Sachaissuperexcitedtojointhe ChaminadePlayers,inhisfirsteverproduction Heisverythankfulfor theentirecastandcrewforbeingsokind,andwelcominghimintothis amazinggroup HewouldliketothankMrs Bishop,theentirecastand crew,andhisfriendsandfamilyforsupportinghimthroughallofthis
DeniseEnrique
(asEnsemble,u/sDorothy,AssistantProducer)Denise,ajunior,is overjoyedtobeinher6thproductionwiththeChaminadePlayers!You mayrememberherasSchwarzyin25thAnnualPutnamCountySpelling Bee,ahotboxdancerinGuys&Dolls,orMaryWarrenintheCrucible. Shehadablastworkingwiththecastandcrew,Yvette,Mike,Dan,and Bill,andsendslovetoherfamilyfortheirsupport!
JulianFriedman
(asEnsemble,u/sZeke/Lion)Julian,ajunior,isexcitedtobeinThe WizardofOz.Thisishis6thproductionwiththeChaminadePlayersand 5thshowinthecast.Hewouldliketothankhisfamily,friends,theentire castandcrewofWizardofOz,Yvette,Mike,Dan,andBill.Healso wantstoshoutoutBlubberGangforbeingawesome
SarahGlick
(asEnsemble,u/sAlmiraGulch/WickedWitch)Sarah,asenior,isfeeling bittersweettobeperforminginherfifthandfinalshowwiththe ChaminadePlayers Sarahisforevergratefulforhertimewiththe Playersandwouldn'ttradeasecondofit Shewouldliketothankevery ChaminadePlayerpastandpresent,Yvette,Bill,andDanforalltheir dedication,passion,andknowledgeovertheyears Shewouldalsolike tothankherfamilyandfriendsforalwayslovingandsupportingher She feelssomuchloveandjoy!xoxo!
WHO'SWHO
MichaelGonzales
(asEnsemble,u/sHickory/Tinman)
Michael,ajunior,isenthusedtobeapartofhis6thshowwiththe ChaminadePlayers.Heisproudtobepartofyetanotherwonderful experience.Hegladlythankshisfamilyandfriendsfortheirendless support.Lastly,manythankstoYvette,Bill,DanandMikeforeverything thattheydofortheprogram.Enjoy!
ChrisHarmon
(asEnsemble)Chris,asenior,issadheisinhisfinalproductionwiththe players.Throughoutthetrialsandtribulations,theplayershavebeen therethroughitall.HewantstothankYvette,hisfamily,andhishomies ZoeandSarah.
SeanHarmon
(asensemble)Sean,asophomore,isexcitedtobeinhis4thChaminade Playersproduction.HewasoncrewforMacbeth,GuysandDolls,and TheCrucible,andhewasintheensembleforGuysandDolls.Many thankstohisfamilyfortheirsupport,hisbrotherChris,forinspiringhimto join,thecastandcrew,andYvetteandMikeforthisamazing opportunity.
MadisonHayes
(asEnsemble)Madisonisasophomore.Sheisexcitedtobeperforming inherfirstChaminadeMusicalTheaterProduction.Madisonbegan acting,dancingandsingingataveryyoungage. Shehasdonelocal playsandmanyballetrecitals.Madison’srealpassionissinging.She comesfromamusicalfamilyandhasalwaysbeenencouragedto embracehergifttosing.
VioletJosephson
(asEnsemble)Violet,asophomore,isdelightedtobeinherfirstshow withthePlayers.Shewouldliketothankherfamily,friends,Mrs.Bishop, Mike,thecast,andcrewformakingthisawonderfulexperience.
WHO'SWHO
CallieKananen
(asEnsemble)Callie,asenior,isecstatictojointhisamazingcastfor herfirstinvolvementinadramaproduction!Callie’sotherinterests includechoreographingforDanceConcertandSongTeam Sheis CaptainoftheEquestrianTeam,leadingthemtotheirfirst championship!Shewouldliketothankherfamily,friends,Mrs Bishop, andtheentirePlayersfamilyfortheirsupportduringthisnewjourney!
SolMartinelli
(asEnsemble)Sol,asophomore,isveryeagertoparticipateinthe productionofWizardofOz Shehasmadequiteafewmemoriesinthe past2yearsofbeingpartofthechaminadeplayers,andhasalwaysfelt likeshefoundhertrueschoolfamilywithinthecompany.Shewouldlike tothankallthosepeoplewhomadebeingpartoftheplayersworth remembering.
SophiaNations
(asEnsemble)ThisisSophia’ssecondproductionwiththeChaminade Players,andshe’shavingablast.Ithasbeenadreamcometrueto workalongsidesuchwonderfulpeople,quitecertainlyonefromoverthe rainbow.
XayvionPerkins
(asEnsemble)Xayvion,asophomore,iseuphorictobeapartofsucha spectaculartheaterexperience,performinghisfirstplaysincemiddle school,TheWizardofOz HeisapartofVarsityFootball,Track,AP Seminarandnumeroushonorsclassesyethefeelsdramaishissafe heaventofullyexpresshisindividuality,thankstothegenerosityofMrs Bishop
TahliaRichards
(asEnsemble)Tahlia,asenior,isincrediblygratefultobeapartofher fifthproductionwiththeChaminadePlayers!Shewouldliketogivea shoutouttoherfamilyandfriends,andahugethankyoutoYvetteand theentirecastandcrewofTheWizardofOzformakingthisjourneyso wonderful!
WHO'SWHO
IzzyRomero
(asEnsemble)Izzy,asophomore,istickledpinktobeinherfourthshow withthePlayers Shewouldliketothankherfamilythatalwayssupports herinherendeavors ShewouldalsoliketothankYvetteforallowingher thisopportunityandthePlayersforthelifelongmemoriescreated throughthislovelyprocess
MatthewTalley
(asEnsemble)Matthew,a9thgrader,isthrilledtobeonstageforhisfirst timewiththeChaminadePlayers!Hehasbeenactingfor7years,and enjoyseveryshow!UponstartingschoolatChaminade,hefounda passionforbuildingsetsonCarpentryCrew.Hewouldliketothankhis wonderfulparents,Mrs.Bishop,MikeDavis,andthewholePlayers family!
BrendanTeehan
(asNikko,Ensemble)Brendanisveryexcitedtotakepartinhisfour productionwiththeChaminadePlayers.HewouldliketothankMike, Mrs.Bishop,thecast,andthecrewforanothergreatexperience.He wouldalsoliketothankhisfamilyforallthecommuting.
RileyWay
(asEnsemble)Riley,ajunior,isecstatictobeapartofhersixthshow withtheChaminadePlayers!Previousshowsinclude:TheCrucible, GuysandDolls,Macbeth,The25thAnnualPutnamCountySpellingBee andTheSecretGarden Shewouldliketothanktoherfriends,family, Yvetteandespeciallythecastandcrewformakingthisexperienceso incredible!
HenrySteiner
(asChildrensEnsemble)Henry,a7thgrader,isthrilledtobeapartof theWizardofOz HehasworkedwithYvettebefore,butthisisthefirst timeinaHSProduction HenrythanksthePlayersforbeingso welcomingandYvetteforthisopportunity Hededicateshisperformance tohissupportiveparents,hisfriends,andhisgrandparentsforcomingto hisshows
WHO'SWHO
RauiriDevlin
(asChildrensEnsemble)RuairiissuperexcitedtobeinTheWizardof Oz At10yearsold,this5thgrader,wholovescontortionandaerial,is anaccomplishedactorwithpreviousrolessuchasCousinItinThe Adams’FamilyandWinkieinYoHoHo:APirate’sChristmas Hewould liketothankhisfamily,friends,ChaminadePlayers,andYvetteforall theirsupport.
SophiaSedik
(asChildrensEnsemble)Sophiaisa6thgraderatChaminadeMiddle Schoolandisexcitedtobeinher2ndshowwiththeChaminadePlayers HerpreviousrolewasChipinBeautyandtheBeast Sophialoves singingandenjoystobingewatchTVshowswithhermom.Shewould alsoliketothankYvette,Dan,Bill,andtheChickenGals!
OliverSedik
(asChildrensEnsemble)Oliverisin2ndgradeatMulticulturalLearning Center,aSpanishdualimmersionschool.Heisveryexcitedtobeinhis firstproductionwiththeChaminadePlayers.Hewouldliketothank Yvetteforthisexperience.Helovessoccer,playingboardgameswith hisfamily,anddoingFortnitedances
KyleeWilliamson
(asChildrensEnsemble)Kyleeisa5thgraderatJusticeStreetElem. andissohappytobeintheplay.Thisisher2ndplayatChaminade. Sheissogladtohavethisopportunityagain!Shewouldliketogivea specialthanksYvetteandBillforbelievinginherandtheplayersfor makingherfeelapartofthefamily
PrestonSimpkin
(asMaleSwing)Preston,afreshman,isthrilledtobeapartofThe WizardofOz,hissecondshowwiththeChaminadePlayers Hewould liketothankhisfamily,friends,thecastandcrew,Mike,andYvettefor thisincredibleexperience
WHO'SWHO
LiaGriffiths
(asFemaleSwing)Lia,afreshman,isthrilledtobepartofadrama production ShehasadmiredthetalentoftheChaminadePlayerssince elementaryschool TheWizardofOzisher1stdramaadventureand shethanksYvetteforthisopportunity Liaisalsogratefulforhernew friendsintheprogramandaimsaheadtomakingmemorieswiththe Playersfamily.
SpencerSteinbrecher
(asProfessorMarvel/WizardofOzU/S)Spencer,aSophomore,is immenselysatisfiedtobebackforhissecondshowwiththeChaminade players HewaspreviouslyinArthurMiller’s,“TheCrucible,”wherehe playedthenotoriousJudgeHathorne.Hewouldliketothankallofthe peopleintheChaminadeplayersandYvetteforthisopportunityyet again.
LilyA.
(asToto)LilyAlbrechtisexcitedtobemakingherstagedebutwiththe ChaminadePlayers!Whennotonstage,Lilyisbusypursuingher outsideinterestsincludingplayingwithtoys,walking,sleepingand eating.LilywouldliketothankYvetteforthisamazingopportunity,and Carelle,forbeinganawesomebackstagecompanion Oh,andshoutout toherfamily,especiallyRachelforsharingthespotlightwithher Ruff
CREWWHO'SWHO
NickeyBairami
(ProductionStageManager)Nickey,asenior,isexcitedtobeworkingas theProductionStageManagerinthisproduction Thisistheseventhand lastshowshe’sstagemanaging,sheisverygratefultobeapartof somethingwhereshecandowhatsheloveswiththepeoplethatshe loves Thisprogramhasplayedalargepartinherlifeandthislastshow willbebittersweet.ShewouldliketothankYvette,herparents,Emily Leonard,andtheentireplayer’sfamilyforstickingwithherthroughout thiswonderfuljourney!
AliWatson
(StageManager)AsaStageManagerandHeadofScenicCrew,Ali’s workwiththeChaminadePlayershasbeensomethingthatshewillnever forget.Shewouldliketothankherfriendsandfamilyforalwayshelping heralongthisjourney. Shehasmadememoriesinthisprogramthatshe willneverforget,andshehasgainedlifeexperiencethathasshapedher towhosheistoday ShewouldalsoliketothankMikeandYvettefor givingherachanceatmakingthistheaterherhomeawayfromhome
DelaneyDuffy
(StageManager)Delaney,ajunior,isveryexcitedtobeworkingasa stagemanagerinthisproduction Thisisthethirdshowshe’sstage managing,andsheisverygratefultobeapartofsomethingwhereshe candowhatsheloves ShewouldliketothankYvette,Mike,Brother Tom,hercarp&flycrew,herfamily,thedramamamas,andtheentire Playersfamily!
BiancaBaguio
(AssistantStageManager)Bianca,asophomore,isexcitedtobe workingasastagemanagerforthisproductionofTheWizardofOz Thisisher3rdproductionwiththeChaminadeplayers,andhersecond aspartofstagemanagement Manythankstoherparents,Yvette,the otherstagemanagers,andalloftheChaminadeplayersformakingthis suchamemorableexperience!
CREWWHO'SWHO
AidanHall
(StudentTechnicalDirector,SeniorProducer) Aidan,asenior,isexcitedtobeparticipatingasa SeniorProducerandStudentTechnicalDirectorinthisproduction Thisishisfourthshowasa producer,buthehasbeenworkingbackstagesincefreshmanyearonthepastnineshows Heis extremelygratefulforthelastfouryearsandextremelysadtoleavethefamilythathasbeentherefor himthroughouthighschool He'dliketothankYvette,Mike,andCraigforeverythingthey'vedoneto helphimthroughouthistimewiththeplayers.
LoganShroyer
(assistantproducer)Loganisveryexcitedtobeworkingonhis6thshow aspartofthechaminadeplayers Heissogratefultobeapartofthis programandcannotwaittocontinuehisjourneywiththeplayers He wouldliketothankYvetteandMikeforalltheopportunitiestheyhave giventothestudents.
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ENDNOTES
DearPatronoftheArts,
Happy80 AnniversarytoTheWizardofOz!
WearethrilledtobebringingthistimelessclassictolifeonourveryownTutorFamilyCenterforthe PerformingArtsstageatChaminade!Iremembertheexcitementofwatchingthefilmeveryyearon television,whenIwasachildandempathizingwithDorothywhennooneunderstoodher,laughing withdelightatthelandoftheMunchkins,awedbythebeautyofGlindaandherfabulouswayof traveling,hidingeverytimetheWickedWitchappearedonthescreen Inchoosingamusicalto produceatthehighschool,thereisaneedtofindastorywewishtotell,opportunitiesforourstudents ascastandcrewandofcourse,wehaveadesiretobringpleasuretoouraudience.TheWizardofOz hasitall unconditionalfamilylove,aself-righteousvillain,friendship,conflictandanescapeoverthe rainbow IwishIcouldsayithasbeenaneasyprocess,but,likelife,ithashaditschallenges---and likelifethereisjoyandgrowthintheprocess. So,thankyouforcomingouttosupportthefruitofour labor
WearesothankfultohavetheamazingcreativeteamwhichincludesMike,ourtechnicaldirectorand histrustedshopsidekick,BrotherTomOles,JeffMcLaughlin,oursetandlightingdesigner,BillBurns, ourdedicatedchoreographerandAmandaCarr,hiswonderfulassistantchoreographer,themaestro DanRedfeld,ourmusicdirector,LuisRamirez,ourfabulouswigmaster,LaceyAnzelc,ourscenic artistandherfearlesspartnersincrime,TracyLundyandJadeRyser,DaisyBishop,oureverpatient childwrangler,ournewfriend,NickSantiagoandhisprojectionsexpertiseandourdedicatedteamof wonderfulDramaMamasandParentspastandpresent.WewouldalsoliketothankBrotherTom,our principal,ouradministratorsandstafffortheirsupportoftheChaminadePlayers!Ittakesavillageand weareblessedtohavesuchavillageandwethankyouallfromthebottomofourhearts! Wewouldalsoliketowishourseniorsafantasticfinalproductionandtheverybestthatlifecanoffer astheyheadofftothenextstepintheirjourney Thankyouforallofyourhardworkanddedicationto TheChaminadePlayers. Now,weinviteyoutostepbackintoyourchildhoodasyoucloseyoureyes,clickyourheelstogether threetimesandthinktoyourself,overandover,there’snoplacelikehome,there’snoplacelike home….There’snoplacelikehome.
YoursintheArts,
YvetteLawrenceBishop DirectorofPerformingArts DramaDirector
