The Okmulgee Community Playhouse completed a successful presentation of “The Wizard of Oz” last weekend at the historic Orpheum Theatre. Large crowds enjoyed three presentations of the play which involved lots of county residents.
The Okmulgee Community Playhouse completed a successful presentation of “The Wizard of Oz” last weekend at the historic Orpheum Theatre. Large crowds enjoyed three presentations of the play which involved lots of county residents.
Kirsten Jackson served as director, with the assistance of Mike Wegrzyn. Alex Smith Hollis was the stage manager.
Kudos to the large, multi-talented cast: • Dorothy - Anya Jackson
• Toto - Kinlee Williams
• Aunt Em, Tree #1, Monkey #1 - Dru Sample
• Uncle Henry, Tree #4, Emerald City Person - Amanda Duncan McLemore
• Scarecrow/Hunk - Josiah Felkins • Tin Man/Hickory - Shirlanna Harbin
• Lion/Zeke - Lydia Jacson
• Miss Gulch/Wicked Witch Nicole Rains
• Professor/Oz, Tree - Chynne Ramsey
• Glinda/Tree/Polisher - Wyner Campbell Bevenue
• Doorman, Tree #3 - Mello Smith
• Soloist, Emerald City Masseur & Manicurist, Twister, Tree, Munchkin - Breanna Campbell Bevenue
• Tree, Twister, Monkey #3, Emerald City Person - Micah Campbell Bevenue
• Tree #2, Monkey, Emerald City Person - Alethea Pannell
• Tree, Monkey #2, Emerald City Person - Babs Martin
• Tree, Monkey, Emerald City Person - Tanya Henry
• Tree, Emerald City Persons -Sheraton Snow and Alanae Byars
• Munchkins - Lilith Rains, Natalie Stone, Paige Ringold, Janie Harbin, Makaela Ringgold and Emerie Lyda
• Lollipop Guild - Beau Lee, Ezekiel Harbin and Elisha Harbin
• Mayor - Quinn Lee
• Barrister - Shepherd Lee
• Father #1 - June Bales
• A big thanks goes to the stage crew and the management of the Orpheum Theatre and the community for their support.