The
Wizard
of Oz
ORIGINAL REVIVAL PRODUCTION
Directed by T. Craft
Script by T. Craft, Adapted by T. Craft.
Based upon the Script by L. Frank Baum & Glen MacDonough.
Music and Lyrics by Paul Tietjens, L. Frank Baum, Robert J. Adams, James O'Dea, William Jerome, Jean Schwartz, Edward Hutchinson, Vincent P. Bryan, Theodore F. Morse, Bert Brantford, Harry Boden, Dave Montgomery, Edgar Smith, A. Baldwin Sloane, J. B. Mullen, Charles A. Zimmermann, Will D. Cobb, Harry Freeman & Gus Edwards.
Cast
The Scarecrow ……....………..…………. Rae Johnson
Tin Man ……………………...........……… Saoirse Craft
Dorothy Gale / Trixie Tryfle …...........……… T. Craft
Cynthia Cynch …..……………..….. Anastasia Reyes
Sir Dashemoff / Pastoria …….…..… Emery Reyes
Gyle / General Riskitt ...................... Peter Cho
Wizard of Oz / Locasta ........ Debra O'Connell
Imogene / Lion / The Officer ...… Kerry Craft
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The Original Broadway Production
The 1903 Broadway musical was based on the 1900 novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz b"y L. Frank Baum. With book and lyrics by the L. Frank Baum and Glen MacDonough as a joke writer. The show was one of the most successful musical comedies of the turn of the century and firmly cemented the timeless story and characters in the hearts and minds of the American public. The show premiered at the Chicago Grand Opera House on June 16, 1902. It open at the Majestic Theatre on Broadway on January 21, 1903, where it ran for 293 performances.
Cast
Dorothy Gale -- Anna Laughlin
Scarecrow -- Fred Stone
Tin Man -- David C. Montgomery
Pastoria -- Gilbert Clayton
Trixie Tryfle -- Grace Kimball
The Wizard -- Bobby Gaylor
Sir Dashemoff -- Bessie Wynne
Cynthia Cynch -- Helen Byron
Locasta -- Edith Hutchins
Sir Wiley Gyle - Stephen Maley