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"OZ - A New Musical" had its World Premiere at freeFall Theatre in St. Petersburg, FL from June 2 - July 9, 2023

Cast

Frank

David Foley, Jr. *

 

Maud

Melissa Minyard

 

Kenneth (Paul/Denslow/Scarecrow/Frederick/James)

Drew H. Wells *

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Matilda Joslyn Gage

Roxanne Fay

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Dorothy (Theodore/Florence/Bobbie/Miss Cuttenclip)

Elizabeth Meckler * 

Musicians

piano - Michael Raabe

cello - George Alexander

acoustic guitar - Paul Stoddart

drums/percussion - Burt Rushing​

drums/percussion (on select performances) - Melanie Downs

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Drew H. Wells, Roxanne Fay, Elizabeth Meckler, and Melissa Minyard 

photo by Thee Photo Ninja

production team

director - Eric Davis

music director - Michael Raabe

set designer - Hansen Scenic

costume designer - David Covach

wig designer - Michelle Hart

lighting designer - Dalton Hamilton +

sound, properties, and puppet designer - Eric Davis

stage manager - Stephen M. Ray, Jr. *

sound engineer - Nathan Doyle

master carpenter - James Putnam

scenic painter - Julia Rifino

master electrician/production supervisor - Trenten Szabo 

executive director - Craig Badinger

marketing director - Matthew McGee

front of house - Jonathan Harrison

scenic volunteers - Ralph Contursi, Richard Crandell, Denver McLeod and Bill Ward

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* Member Of Actors' Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers in the United States

+ Member of United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, a labor union and professional association of designers, artists, and craftspeople â€‹

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Elizabeth Meckler and Drew H. Wells

photo by Dalton Hamilton

SPONSORS

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produced by

freeFall Theatre

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presented by The Garth Family Foundation - IMO Granville Curtis Garth, Brian Reale & Fred Wilcox, Kate Tiedemann & Ellen Cotton, and Bill Ward.

 

show sponsor 

Marion Rich

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community partners Rick Behnke & Robert Newell,

Betsy Schweitzer and Cherie Willard

for more information on 

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