Nine O'Clock Players Theatre for Children presents OZ!

Nine O'CLOCK PLAYERS THEATRE FOR CHILDRENpresents in association with Assistance League® of Los Angeles OZ! Book by Tim Kelly Music & Lyrics by Bill Francoeur Produced by Special Arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service Inc., Denver, CO.  Frank Baum’s timeless classic “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” has been adapted into a dazzling musical. A cyclone carries Dorothy and Toto from their Kansas home to the magical Land of Oz. After Dorothy’s house squashes the Wicked Witch of the East, she is joyously greeted as a hero by the Munchkins and Glinda the Good. All Dorothy wants is to get back to her family in Kansas and she must journey to the Emerald City to ask the mysterious Wizard of Oz for help. Along the way, she is joined by a Scarecrow, Tin Woodsman, and Cowardly Lion - and pursued by the Wicked Witch of the West who is determined to avenge the death of her sister. This bright musical is filled with wonderful songs and thrilling adventure. Will Dorothy be able to triumph over the Wicked Witch and find her way back home? Cast: Dorothy - Mary DeLan Scarecrow - Emily Hellstrom Tin Woodsman - Faith Khechoom Lion - Lisa Khechoom Glinda - Julie Hanif Wicked Witch - Alicia Beach Oz - Mark L. Hummer Yellow Brick Road/Oz Dancer/Monkey #1 - Barbie Alvarez BOQ/Crow/Monkey #2 - Pam Chinelli LOQ/Crow/Guard #1/Fighting Tree - Lenore Schlachtman TOQ/Aunt Em/Monkey - Judy Rozzen Munchkin/Guard #2/Fighting Tree - Matthew Podobinski Munchkin/Crow/Oz Dancer/Monkey - Anne Wayne Dorothy (Sunday Shows in November) - Natalie Perez  If the event is showing SOLD OUT online, please call 323-545-6153 or come to the Box Office on the day of the show by 1:00 pm, as there are often same day cancellations. Info: nop@assistanceleaguela.org