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Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz, continues to thrill audiences worldwide. 

Creative Team

Director: Dane CT Leasure^
Music Director: Anthony Trifiletti
Stage Manager: Sharon Jackson*
Assistant Stage Manager: Cecilia Bailey*
Production Design: Dane CT Leasure
Lighting Design: David Stoughton+​
^The Director is a member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, a national theatrical labor union. 
+ The Lighting Designer is represented by United Scenic Artists, Local USA-829 of IATSE.
 
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 by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros.

Support our Journey to Oz!

Help support our "Journey to Oz" by making a donation today! Each level has special thank you gifts.
$25.00 - Poppies - Receive a Signed Cast Poster
$100.00 - Yellow Brick Road - Signed Cast Poster and Name listed in program and lobby display. 
$500.00 - Ruby Slippers - Special Invite to a Pre-show reception, special gift, and name listed in program and lobby display. 
$1,000.00 - Oz The Great and Powerful - Honorary Show Producer and all the previous items listed. 
Support our Journey to Oz!
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Ryan Kacmar*
Dorothy Gale
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Miranda Gerrard
Aunt Em/Glinda
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Ryan Buxton
Crow/Emerald City Guard
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Maria Matthews
Tree/Ozian/ Jitterbug
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Rebecca Moskovitz
Poppy/Ozian/ Winkie
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Danielle Mowers
Poppy/Ozian/ Jitterbug
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Esther Nichols
Munchkin Elder/Monkey
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Anderson Lasher
Munchkin Tough Guy/Ozian
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Brandon Briggs
Scarecrow/Hunk
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Terence Cranendonk*
Uncle Henry
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Blake Mangon
Crow/Ozian/ Winkie Head Guard
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Liliana Moskovitz
Poppy/Ozian/ Jitterbug
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Isabella Rodeman
Poppy/Ozian/ Jitterbug/Winkie
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Tuesday Riazi-Fulkman
Munchkin Mayor/MOnkey
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Edith Mowls
Munchkin Elder/Monkey
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Quincey Riazi-Fulkman
Munchkin Lullaby League/Ozian
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Jeff Haffner*
Tin Man/Hickory
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Tyler Bailey
Prof. Marvel/Wizard
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Terill Marshall
Crow/Ozian/Winkie
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Isabelle Bailey
Tree/Ozian/ Jitterbug
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Darby Wilson
Tree/Ozian/ Jitterbug
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Olivia Rodeman
Munchkin Coroner/Monkey
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Liam Buxton
Munchkin Elder/Nikko
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Michaela Mowers
Munchkin Lullaby League/Ozian
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James Stover*
Cowardly Lion/Zeke
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Elizabeth Mowers
Miss Gulch/Wicked Witch
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Eden Rodeman
Poppy/Ozian/ Jitterbug/Winkie
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Mina Riazi
Poppy/Ozian/ Winkie
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Lori Rodeman
Poppy/Ozian/ Jitterbug
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Cameron Walker-Petrella
Munchkin Barrister/Monkey
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Owen Wilkinson
Munchkin Tough Guy/Ozian
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Gianna Chase
Munchkin Lullaby League/Ozian

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*Appearing through an Agreement between this theatre, Rubber City Theatre, and Actors' Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States

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​THE WIZARD OF OZ is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. www.concordtheatricals.com

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Guzzetta Hall
The University of Akron
228 E Buchtel Ave. 
Akron, OH 44325

Paul A Daum Theatre

330.972.5909

Kolbe Hall 
The University of Akron
328 E Buchtel Ave. 
​Akron, OH 44325
​Box office times vary - we will work to return your call within 24-48 hours. 
Box Office is open 1 hour before advertised show times. 
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Rubber City Theatre is the professional theatre in residence at The University of Akron. 

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