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THE WIZARD OF OZ

She Loves Me
February 21 - March 1, 1997
By L. Frank Baum
Adapted by Frank Gabrielson
Music and Lyrics of the MGM Motion Picture Score by Harol Arlen and E. Y. Harburg
Background Music by Herbert Stothart

Directed by Gil T. Rodello

The Wizard of Oz is produced by special arrangement by Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc.

Like so many girls her age, little Dorothy Gale of Kansas dreams of what lies over the rainbow. One day a twister hits her farm and carries her away over the rainbow to another world. Come join Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tinman, the Cowardly Lion and Toto as they travel the universe of Dorothy’s imagination.

TICKETS
$10 Adult / $9 Senior/Student
SPONSORED BY
The Register-Guard

PHOTOS
CAST OF CHARACTERS
Dorothy / Kristin Hadley
Hunk, Scarecrow / Mike Tripp
Hickory, Tin Woodsman / Kim Branstetter
Zeke, Cowardly Lion / Mark William Garner
Aunt Em, Glinda / Inger Fox
Uncle Henry / Ric Christian
Elmira Gulch, Witch of the West / Shelly A. Davey
Professor Marvel, Wizard of Oz / Bill Campbell
Green Guard / Joe Davey
Munchkins / Kiristin Borg, Jessica Burton, Lindsey Dembeck, Robin Dembeck, Serena Forster, Claudia Goldberg, Jennifer Kristiansen, Kayla Ledford, Stephany Owen, Ciara Richards, Carley White, Drew White, Heidi White, Melanie Vineyard
Barrister / Brian Long
Mayor / Mike Scott
Coroner / Heidi Turnquist
Lullabye Kids / Samantha Davey, Jamie Fritzke, Emily Griffith, Rochelle Norris
Lollipop Kids / Phillip Davey, Jay Goldberg, Brad Young
Emerald City Residents / Brent Bumpus, Jennifer Coffman, Phillip Davey, Jay Goldberg, Allison Kessler, Jennifer Kristiansen, Brian Long, Amber Nelson, Reilly Newman, Kim Offill, Chassity Scevers, Emilie Smith, Whitney Stevens, Heidi Turnquist, Jennifer Vitelli, Melanie Vineyard
Winkies / Brent Bumpus, Allison Kessler, Brian Long, Amber Nelson, Kim Offill, Heidi Turnquist
Toto / Ginger
MUSICIANS
Conductor / Camille Wiggins
Alto & Baritone Sax / John Perrone
Piano / Tim Singer
Drums / Phil Getty
Flute / Kim Velasquez
Clarinet & Bass Clarinet / Bob Dill
Trumpet / Kevin Walker
Piano / Fabio Burton
Bass / Nate Hall
PRODUCTION CREW
Director / Gil T. Rodello
Producers / Howard Hummel, Frank Long
Musical Director / Camille Wiggins
Assistant Director / Shelly A. Davey
Choreographer / Debi Noel
Set Design / Bunny Jamison, Gil T. Rodello
Stage Managers / Laura Reed, Rob Catalano
Toto Wrangler / Bunny Jamison
Stage Crew / Vinny Thoms, Dustin Dembeck, Amanda Haskins, Nottia Cooper, Tracy Carter
Light Operators / Matt O’Brien, Krista Trask, Chris Carter
Costume Design / Rhonda Turnquist
Costume Construction / Rhonda Turnquist, Munchkin Parents, Actor’s Cabaret of Eugene
Construction and Design / Charlie Stark, Tim Woodsman
Sound System / Pleasant Hill High School
Video Filming and Editing / Jay Goldberg
Set Construction / Bunny Jamison, Myrl Green, Joanne Green, Kim Branstetter, Carol Branstetter, Mike Tripp, Howard Hummel, Gil T. Rodello, Shelly A. Davey, Frank Long, Brian Long, Laura Reed, Bill Campbell, Roger Leach, Dharma Klock, Kristin Hadley, Chris Rodello, Andrea Rodello, Joe Davey, Phillip Davey, Samantha Davey, Mike Tripp Jr., Brandon Burkeen, Reilly Newman, Emily Smith, Nathan Blakely, Amber Nelson, Kali Davis, Ken Willis, Justin Bailey, Lexie Clark, Aimee Eckroth, Sally Duncan, Zane Fox, Mary Graham, Amanda Ford
Poster, Program Design / Jim Valenti
Program Advertising Sales / Gil T. Rodello, Frank Long, Jim Valenti
Program / Rhonda Turnquist, Jim Valenti
Props / Marla Norton, Laura Reed, Midge Cochran, Actor’s Cabaret of Eugene
Make-up / Dorris Stark, Sara Meyer, Annie LaVine, Jessie Clark, Anna Goodling
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