Photo Flash: First Look at Pantochino Productions' THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST: KANSAS OR BUST

Award-winning Pantochino Productions Inc.'s new family musical comedy, "The Wicked Witch of the West: Kansas or Bust" continues performances through November 2nd at the Center for the Arts on Railroad Avenue in Downtown Milford.

"The Wicked Witch of the West: Kansas or Bust" is an imaginative and outlandish sequel to Dorothy's journey in Oz. Featuring book and lyrics by Bert Bernardi and music by Justin Rugg, the fast and furious story plays in laugh-out-loud panto style. Cast includes Mary Mannix as Dorothy, Johansmeyer as Scarecrow, composer Justin Rugg as Tin Man, Andrea Pane as Lion and Rachael Dugas as Glinda. The title role is played by Pantochino's own Shelley Marsh Poggio. Joining the cast are three young actors, Jay Maroney, Hazel Foley and Matthew Ranilla.

Performances of "The Wicked Witch of the West: Kansas or Bust!" are Saturday November 1at 2 & 5:30pm and Sunday November 2 at 2pm. The Center for the Arts is located at 40 Railroad Avenue South at the Milford train depot. All seats are $18.00 when purchased online, or $20.00 at the door. Please visit www.pantochino.com for full details.

Photos by Julia Gerace