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Home Productions Wizard of Oz, The (1957)

Wizard of Oz, The

Music: Harold Arlen
Lyrics: E. Y. Harburg
Book: L. Frank Baum
Notes: Based on the novel by L. Frank Baum and the classic motion picture. Script and score vary for different productions.
Production Year: 1957
Synopsis:

A little girl from Kansas is transported over the rainbow to the land of Oz, where she makes both friends and enemies in her quest to return back home.

Cast Member

Role

David Starkey
Tibia
Nolan Van Way
First General
Doug Rogers
The Scarecrow
Mary Ellen Schimmel
An Old Lady
Benny Baker
The Cowardly Lion
Joseph Cusanelli
Uncle Henry/Lord Growlie
Dorothy Collins
Dorothy
Margaret Hamilton
Wicked Witch of the West
Patricia Bowman
Sorceress of the North
Walter Richardson
Joe/A Private
Isabella Hoopes
Aunt Em/First Witch
Harrison Muller
The Tin Woodman
Dave Mallen
The Wizard of Oz
Alberta Hopkins
Gloria
Jackie McElroy
Second Witch
Earl Rice
Mayor of the Munchkins
Robert Lamm
A Munchkin Farmer