Several of the students in this large-scale musical production have been heavily involved in theater for many years. The script has been adapted by the Royal Shakespeare Company and is based on the motion picture rather than the original book by L. "When they're not the Tinman, Scarecrow, or Lion characters, they can also sing and help with all these songs that they're learning, anyway."Įlementary and middle school students will sing and dance as the Munchkins from Munchkinland. "With this particular script, it worked out that we could do it that way," said Woodard. Moreover, much like in the motion picture adaptation from 1939, the cast members portraying the Lion, Scarecrow, and Tinman will also play the farm hands and friends at Dorothy's home in Kansas, named Zeke, Hunk, and Hickory in the play, on the alternate nights when they're not in the lead. Woodard said she wanted to have the two casts in order to give as many students as possible the chance to perform in a lead role. "The concept is they're not an A or a B cast," said Beth Woodard, artistic director and theater teacher at South Caldwell High School. The Emerald cast will perform Friday and Sunday, April 28 and April 30.
The Ruby cast will perform Thursday and Saturday, April 27 and 29. The show will actually have two casts performing, a "Ruby" cast and an "Emerald" cast to keep in theme. Broyhill Civic Center (1913 Hickory Blvd., Lenoir) on Thursday, April 27 and Friday, April 28 at 7 p.m., and Saturday, April 29 and Sunday, April 30 at 2 p.m. 10-LENOIR - Nearly 100 Caldwell County high school, middle school, and elementary school students are excitedly preparing and rehearsing for their performance of the musical "The Wizard of Oz" in April. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, why not put on your very own school production, using our play script as a starting point.Mar.
If you have read our book Park Lane School Presents. They can be elaborately staged events, or just a simple assembly. It is a good way to end a term and get parents more actively involved. They can be performed at any time of the year and not just at Christmas. Is an actor, who is comfortable learning lines and being on the stageĮnjoys making props, costumes, or helping with technical skills backstage, in sound or lightingĪ positive experience in a school play boosts confidence and helps a child to feel valued. There is a role for everyone, whether the child: The school play enables a group, or class of children, to interact together and to work in a team.
School plays are an incredible platform to introduce children to drama, to music, to theatre skills. Frank Baum, for you to adapt for your class or school performance. A short play script for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, based on the original book by L.
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