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This program is supported in part by a grant from the Boston Cultural Council/Reopen Creative Boston Fund, administered by the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture.
The Wizard of Oz
By L. Frank Baum
Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg
Background Music by Herbert Stothart
Based on the Classic Motion Picture owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros.
Directed by Nick Vargas
Choreographed by Tiffany Lau
Music Direction by Todd Gordon
Based on the beloved novel and Classic Motion Picture, The Wizard of Oz follows the story of a young girl, Dorothy, as she finds the true meaning of “home.” She and her best sidekick, Toto (a charming, scruffy little dog), find themselves in the magical land of Oz and encounter characters of splendor and tasks of the highest magnitude. Audiences fall for Dorothy and her trusted companions as they battle their way to their highest desires — knowledge, love, courage and home.
April 8th – May 1st, 2022
Special Performance & Offer Dates:
- April 8th (7:30 PM), April 15th (7:30 PM) & April 16th (7:30 PM): Buy One, Get One Free Night (Call ahead to reserve).
- April 17th (2:00 PM): Back to Boston Day! Special priced tickets. No promo code needed.
- April 9th (7:30 PM): Opening Night!
- April 28th (7:30 PM): Socially Distanced Performance.
- April 18th – 22nd (1 PM): April Vacation Week. Special times.
- April 29th (7:30 PM) & May 1st (2:00 PM): ASL & AD Performance (in addition to access features provided at every performance, this performance will include American Sign Language Interpretation, Audio Description, and Braille Playbills).
More information on all Events & Special Performances can be found here.
Please review WFT@BU Covid-19 Protocols before purchasing a ticket. More information may be found here.
- CAST
- CREATIVE TEAM
- PRODUCTION TEAM
- ACCESS TEAM
- ABOUT THE SHOW
- PHOTOS
- RESOURCES
- BEHIND THE SCENES
- PRESS
- GIFT DOWNLOAD
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Katie Anne Clark
Almira Gultch, The Wicked Witch, Ozian
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Krystal Hernandez*
Lion, Zeke, Munchkin
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David Jiles Jr.*
Hickory, Munchkin, Tinman
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Lisa Kate Joyce
Toto, Munchkin, Crow, Tree, Ozian, Nikko, Winkie
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Liliane Klein*
Aunt Em, Glinda, Ozian, Winkie
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Zachary McConnell*
Professor Marvel, Munchkin, Crow, Tree, The Wizard
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Gary Thomas Ng*
Uncle Henry, Munchkin, Crow, Tree, Flying Monkey Guard
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Lily Park
Dorothy
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Maxwell Beck Seelig
Hunk, Munchkin, Scarecrow
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Robert McFletcher-Jones
Understudy Hickory, Munchkin, Tinman, Uncle Henry, Crow, Tree, Flying Monkey Guard
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Katya Sacharow
Understudy Dorothy
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Jeffrey Sewell
Understudy Hunk, Munchkin, Scrarecrow, Professor Marvel, Munchkin, Crow, Tree, The Wizard
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Tader Shipley
Understudy Almira Gultch, The Wicked Witch, Aunt Em, Glinda, Zeke, Lion, Ozian, Winkie
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Albina Aleksandrova
Scenic Designer
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Steven Doucette
Props Designer
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Kevin Dunn
Lighting Designer
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Todd Gordon
Music Director
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Chelsea Kerl
Costume Designer
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Tiffany Lau
Choreographer
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Brittany Meehan
Costume Coordinator
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Mehdi Raoufi
Sound Designer
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Gage Baker
Sound Engineer
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Rosalind Bevan
Sensitivity Consultant
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Brighid DeAngelis
Wardrobe Crew
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Wendye Clarendon*
Production Stage Manager
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Soks Gemma
Paint Charge
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Gabriel Goldman
Lead Electrician
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Ally MacLean
Deck Captain & Covid-19 Safety Monitor
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Gg Martel
Production Manager
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Jamie Aznive
Captioning Coordinator
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Alyse Jessica Clinton
Captioning Formatter
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Cori Couture
Primary Audio Describer
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Andrea Doane
Audio Describer Mentor
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Kelly S. Kim
ASL Coach
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Rebecca Kranz
ASL Interpreter
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Erin McCarthy
ASL Interpreter
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Adrianna Neefus
ASL Interpreter
Based on the beloved novel and Classic Motion Picture, The Wizard of Oz follows the story of a
young girl, Dorothy, as she finds the true meaning of “home.” She and her best sidekick, Toto (a
charming, scruffy little dog), find themselves in the magical land of Oz and encounter characters
of splendor and tasks of the highest magnitude. Audiences fall for Dorothy and her trusted
companions as they battle their way to their highest desires — knowledge, love, courage and
home.
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