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Twin Valley

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Wizard Of OZ

TVS Drama Club is excited to announce its spring production of the timeless stage play The Wizard of Oz, based on L. Frank Baum's beloved novel. This non-musical adaptation will bring Dorothy, the Scarecrow, Tinman, and the Cowardly Lion to life in a new and thrilling way, while still capturing the magic and heart of this iconic tale. Performances will take place in March. Look for more details in Months to come.

“We’re excited to present The Wizard of Oz in a way that will resonate with both new audiences and longtime fans of the story,” said Dianna Beneke,  Drama Club Advisor. “This adaptation focuses on the strong themes of courage, friendship, and self-discovery that make the story so special. The talented cast and crew will put their hearts into bringing these characters and their journey to life, and we can’t wait to share it with our community.”

The cast of The Wizard of Oz features a talented ensemble of students, with standout performances from the following lead actors:

Jenna Henkes as Dorothy Gale

Corbin Newport as the Scarecrow

Eshton Justice as the Tinman

Rylee Bradford as the Cowardly Lion

Tori McRill as the Wicked Witch of the West

Kiturah White  as Glinda, the Good Witch of the North

Liv Devilbiss as the Wizard of Oz

KayLee Lipps as Toto (Dog)

Addistynne Brimer as Aunt Em

Michael Bradford as Uncle Henry

Arian Combs as The Keeper of the Gates

Brooklyn Grover as Niko the Leader of the Flying Monkey

The production also features a vibrant ensemble of Munchkins and Flying Monkeys, that will be filled by elementary students in the months to come, as well as a talented team of stagehands and tech crew who bring the magical world of Oz to life.

This stage play adaptation focuses on the rich dialogue and emotional depth of the original story, allowing the cast to bring their characters to life through powerful performances and dramatic storytelling. With visually striking sets and imaginative costumes, the production will transport audiences from Kansas to the vibrant land of Oz.

“This production will showcase the strength of our students’ performances and dedication,” said Mrs. Beneke. “While this version of The Wizard of Oz is a non-musical, it still carries the same heart and adventure that audiences know and love. We believe it will leave a lasting impression on everyone who comes to see it.”