Casa Mañana Presents The Wizard of Oz 4/29-5/22

By: Apr. 07, 2011
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Community Bank presents Casa Mañana's Children's Theatre production of The Wizard of Oz at Casa Mañana Theatre, April 29 - May 22. Tickets are on sale now.

Follow the yellow brick road! Featuring the timeless classics "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" and "We're Off to See the Wizard," this musical tells the story of Dorothy and her dog Toto, who have been swept away by a twister to the land of Oz. They join up with a Scarecrow, Tin Man and Cowardly Lion and face off against the wicked witch and her flying monkeys as they set out to find the wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Mary McElree is starring in the role of "Dorothy." Christopher J. Deaton is playing the role of "Scarecrow," Daniel Rowan Johnson is playing the role of "Tin Man" and Greg Dulcie is playing the role of "Cowardly Lion." McElree has starred in several Casa Mañana productions including Snow White and the Seven Dwarves and Les Misérables: School Edition. Deaton, Johnson and Dulcie have all been seen recently in Casa Mañana's productions of The Adventures of Brer Rabbit and Evita.

Additional cast members include Doug LoPachin as "The Wizard" and Aubrey Adams as "Wicked Witch of the West." The role of "Glinda" will alternately be played by Morgan Richards and Sarah Youngblood.

Youth cast members include Bre Andrews, Morgan Maxey, Kaylee King, Anna Peña, Erin Patterson, Lauren E. Magee, Ellie Hertel, Tristin Thomas, Morgan Brignac, Addie Morales, Hayden Hart, Kendall Procaccino, Tiffany Stringer, Avery Presson, Addie Presson, Marisa Hampton, Hayley Lenamon, Whitney Pavell, Logan Macaulay, Brooke Verbois, Riley LeAnne Seymour and Lauren Weik.

Joe Sturgeon is the Director, Nikól Wolf is the Choreographer, Aimee Hurst Bozarth is the Musical Director and Tammy Spencer is the Costumer.

The performance schedule is: Friday, April 29 at 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, April 30 at 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.; Sunday, May 1 at 2:00 p.m.; Friday, May 6 at 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, May 7 at 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.; Sunday, May 8 at 2:00 p.m.; Friday, May 13 at 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, May 14 at 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.; Sunday, May 15 at 2:00 p.m.; Friday, May 20 at 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, May 21 at 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, May 22 at 2:00 p.m.

Tickets for The Wizard of Oz are on sale now and can be purchased by calling the Casa Mañana Theatre box office at 817-332-2272. You can also visit the box office at Casa Mañana Theatre, 3101 West Lancaster Avenue, Fort Worth, 76107. Ticket prices are $16 to $18 per person for adults and children, depending upon seating location. For more information, go to www.casamanana.org.

 


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