Upsala Drama Club

The Wizard Of Oz

By John Kane (adaptation)

Performed in the 2000-01 school year

Dorothy and her dog Toto are caught in a Kansas cyclone which carries her to the magical land of Oz. Wishing to return, she begins to travel to the Emerald City where a great wizard lives. On her way she meets a Scarecrow who needs a brain, a Tin Man who wants a heart, and a Cowardly Lion who desperately needs courage. They all hope the Wizard of Oz will help them, before the Wicked Witch of the West catches up with them.

CAST Dorothy: Kara Koczur Scarecrow: Sandy Trettel Tin Man: Nick Johnson Cowardly Lion: Laura Cluka Wicked Witch: Jennifer Johnson Wizard Of Oz: Adam Gapinski Glinda: Shannon Petron Aunt Em: Brittany Johnson Uncle Henry: Thomas Schneider Emerald City Guard: Amy Gunderson Chorus: Mary Jo Koopmeiners Chorus: Eric Middendorf Chorus: Naomi Olson Chorus: Adam Pangrac Chorus: Ashley Ripplinger Chorus: Sarah Schoon Chorus: Matt Voss Chorus: Iris Westman Chorus: Terry Wielenberg Chorus: Jessica Koopmeimers Chorus: Jenni Koester Chorus: Brooke Johnson Chorus: Andy Benson Chorus: Marie Benson Chorus: Jon Boeckermann Chorus: Rich Boeckermann Chorus: Christa Filsmyer Chorus: Chantelle Frie Chorus: Mary Gerth Chorus: Sara Gunderson Chorus: Kayla Heurung Munchkin: Bethany Burggraff Munchkin: Christy Peterson Munchkin: Janel Scholz Munchkin: Neenah Funk Munchkin: Aimee Harren Munchkin: Brittany Gerads Munchkin: Nikki Johnson Munchkin: Michelle Johnson Munchkin: Maria Lange Munchkin: Kelsey Peterson Munchkin: Brant Johnson Munchkin: Natalie Phillips Munchkin: Alexandra Knettel Munchkin: Tamara Wudinich Munchkin: Ashley Fleishhacker Munchkin: Anna Peterson