WHO’S WHO CAST

ARIEL M DORSEY (Ensemble) is a Chicago native, she began her formal training at Chicago Academy for the Arts under the direction of Randy Duncan. Ariel graduated from SUNY Purchase College in New York with a BFA in dance. Mrs. Dorsey’s musical theatre credits include ensemble in Memphis (Porchlight music theatre), female swing in Sophisticated Ladies (Porchlight music theatre), assistant choreographer Blues in the Night (Porchlight music theatre).

GRANT EVAN (Ensemble) most recently appeared Off Broadway in the new musical Shooting Star. They have previously appeared in Five Guys Named Moe at the Fulton Theatre and are so excited to be back! Other favorite roles include M. Le Cure in The Baker’s Wife Off Broadway with J2 Spotlight (with casting by Stephen Schwartz), Martin in Scouts the Musical, Man 1 in Songs for A New World at the Limelight Theatre and Lilies, or the Revival of a Romantic Drama- Off Broadway. They currently reside in New York City. IG: TheGrantEvan

LAWRENCE FLOWERS (Scarecrow) Choir Director/Shepherd, Black Nativity (Dom Ent); CC, Dreamgirls (Atl Lyric); Black Dude, Toxic Avenger (Horizon Theatre); Harpo/ Preacher-Old Mister, The Color Purple (MSMT/Actor’s Express), Little Moe, Five Guys Named Moe (Theatrical Outfit); Mistletoe Magic (City Springs Theatre), Stewart/ Ensemble, Into The Wood (CS Theatre); Ken, Ain’t Misbehavin (GA Ensemble Theatre); MD, Mahalia (Dom Ent); A Billboard chart-topping, Florida State University Alumni, Atl living, national recording artist.

JOSHUA WILLIAM GREEN (Ensemble, u/s Lion) is a singer, actor, dancer and director originally from Youngstown, Ohio. He’s done two national tours (Ragtime, Finding Neverland) and was the vocal captain in Rocktopia On Broadway. Locally seen at Sight and Sound Theatres, PRiMA theatre, Servant Stage Company and here at The Fulton. His favorite credit is singing behind Sam Smith on the 2018 GRAMMYS. He made his directorial debut with The Color Purple at EPAC in October 2022.

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SOPHIA GREENAWAY (Ensemble) is from NYC and thrilled to be making her regional theater debut in The Wiz. She is a graduate of The Fame School, Fiorello H. LaGuardia HS and trained at the Ailey School and Harlem School of the Arts under the direction and mentorship of Aubrey Lynch II and Leyland Simmons. Sophia has performed at the Apollo Theater, Radio City Music Hall and Bryant Park Summer Stage. Sophia would especially like to thank George Sanders and her family for their unwavering guidance and support.