THE WIZARD OF OZ

Fri Nov 22 2024 at 08:00 pm to 10:30 pm UTC-05:00

Live Arts | Charlottesville

Live Arts
Publisher/HostLive Arts
THE WIZARD OF OZ
Advertisement
Live Arts presents
THE WIZARD OF OZ
By L. Frank Baum
Music & Lyrics by Harold Arlen & 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 by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros.
On Stage: November 22-December 15 in the Gibson Theater
Directed by John Gibson
Co-Directed by Ray Nedzel
Music Direction by Lance Brenner
Choreography by Christine Wyatt
Sponsored by Woodard Properties
Featuring the oh-so-catchy musical score from the 1939 classic film, this enchanting RSC stage adaptation of THE WIZARD OF OZ sweeps us from the Kansas prairie way up high and over the rainbow. Director John Gibson brings his uniquely personal vision to L. Frank Baum’s fantastic tale about young Dorothy Gale, her dear friends, Professor Marvel and the yellow brick-laden road they travel together to the Land of Oz.
PRODUCTION TEAM
John Gibson - Director
Ray Nedzel - Co-Director
Lance Brenner - Music Director
Christine Wyatt - Choreography
Kristin Hauge - Rehearsal Pianist/Pit Musician
Geoffrey Culbertson - Assistant to the Director
Kristin Baltes - Vocal Coach
Breanna Swain - Production Stage Manager
Annaliese Tassano - Assistant Stage Manager
Tom Bloom - Scenic Designer
Annie Temmink - Scenic Designer
Joshua Reid - Lighting Designer
Will Conrad - Assistant Lighting Designer
Chase Carson - Sound Designer/Engineer
Tricia Emlet - Costume Designer
Mimi Halpern - Assistant to the Costume Designer
Kerry Moran - Properties Designer
Daryl O’Connor - Properties Designer
Will Kerner - Projections Designer
Jeff Dobrow - Projections Designer
Richelle Claiborne - Hair and Makeup Designer
Daphne Latham - Hair and Makeup Designer
Sara Holdren - Dramaturge
CAST
Sian Richards as Dorothy Gale
Christiana Mitchell as Hunk/Scarecrow
Will Luckett as Hickory/Tinman
Zachary Zartler as Zeke/Cowardly Lion
Bill LeSueur as Professor Chester Marvel/The Wizard of Oz
Kara McLane Burke as Aunt Em/Glinda/Miss Almira Gulch/The Wicked Witch of the West
Ronda Hewitt as Aunt Em/Glinda/Miss Almira Gulch/The Wicked Witch of the West
Jeff Dreyfus as Uncle Henry/Emerald City Guard
Jennifer Hoyt Tidwell as Nikko/Ensemble
Kristin Baltes as Ensemble
Erin Burke as Ensemble
Chris Estey as Ensemble
Thad Lane as Ensemble
Adam “JR” Stoffel as Ensemble
Misty Vredenburg as Ensemble
For more information visit: https://livearts.org/show/the-wizard-of-oz/
Advertisement

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Live Arts, Charlottesville,VA,United States

Sharing is Caring:

More Events in Charlottesville

Marching Band Open Rehearsal - Star Wars
Fri Nov 22 2024 at 06:30 pm Marching Band Open Rehearsal - Star Wars

Carr's Hill Field

Documentary Premiere Night
Fri Nov 22 2024 at 06:30 pm Documentary Premiere Night

Irving Theater/Code Building

Fall Stained Glass Glass
Fri Nov 22 2024 at 06:30 pm Fall Stained Glass Glass

340 Greenbrier Dr

Activate: School of the Spirit Conference
Fri Nov 22 2024 at 06:30 pm Activate: School of the Spirit Conference

Harvest Church of God

THANKSGIVING SALSA\/BACHATA @ THE OMNI HOTEL
Fri Nov 22 2024 at 07:00 pm THANKSGIVING SALSA/BACHATA @ THE OMNI HOTEL

Omni Charlottesville Hotel

Revival with Josh and Emily Bowman!
Fri Nov 22 2024 at 07:00 pm Revival with Josh and Emily Bowman!

Solid Rock Full Gospel Church

Drag Bonanza with your host Cherry Possums
Fri Nov 22 2024 at 08:30 pm Drag Bonanza with your host Cherry Possums

The Southern Cafe and Music Hall

Cars & Coffee
Sat Nov 23 2024 at 08:00 am Cars & Coffee

Mount Eagle Baptist Church

Follow the Money: How Taxation & Banking has Affected the Racial Wealth Gap
Sat Nov 23 2024 at 10:00 am Follow the Money: How Taxation & Banking has Affected the Racial Wealth Gap

UVA Alumni Hall, Ballroom

Holiday Centerpiece Workshop
Sat Nov 23 2024 at 11:00 am Holiday Centerpiece Workshop

Fifth Season Gardening

Met Live in HD: Tosca
Sat Nov 23 2024 at 01:00 pm Met Live in HD: Tosca

215 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Virginia 22902

Charlottesville is Happening!

Never miss your favorite happenings again!

Explore Charlottesville Events