We thank The Arts Council of North Herts and Hitchin Youth Trust for their support.

We thank The Arts Council of North Herts and Hitchin Youth Trust for their support.

Act One Prologue - Kansas The feeling We Once Had Scene 1: Munchkin Land He s Scene 2: Oz Countryside Soon As I Get Home I was Born On The Day Before Yesterday Ease On Down the Road Scene 3: Woods Slide Some Oil To Me Ease On Down The Road (reprise) Mean Ol Lion Ease On Down The Road (reprise) Kalidah Battle Scene 4: Poppy Field Be A Lion Lion s Dream Scene 5: Emerald City Emerald City Ballet Scene 6: Throne Room So You Wanted To Meet The Wizard To Be Able To Feel Aunt Em, Uncle Henry Addaperle, Munchkins, Company Dorothy Scarecrows, Crows Yellow Brick Road, Company Tinman Yellow Brick Road, Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tinman Lion Yellow Brick Road, Friends Friends, Kalidahs Dorothy, Lion Lion, Poppies Company Tinman

Scene 1: West Witch Castle No Bad News Funky Monkeys Everybody Rejoice Act Two Evillene, Winkies Monkeys Company Scene 2: Emerald City Gate Scene 3: Throne Room Who Do You Think You Are? Believe In Yourself Scene 4: Emerald City Y all Got It A Rested Body Is A Rested Mind Believe In Yourself (reprise) Home Friends Glinda Glinda Dorothy Story From a tumbledown farm in Kansas, Dorothy is blown by a terrifying tornado into Munchkinland in the land of Oz. On the Yellow Brick Road, she makes friends with a brainless Scarecrow, a heartless Tinman and a Cowardly Lion. Together they venture to seek the all powerful Wiz. There will be a 15 minute interval between Acts One and Two. The use of recording equipment during this production is not permitted. IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE, THE AUDIENCE SHOULD EXIT VIA THE DOUBLE DOORS AT THE REAR OF THE MAIN HALL OR DOWN THE STAIRS AND OUT THE FRONT ENTRANCE. THE ASSEMBLY POINT IS IN THE CAR PARK NEAR THE QMT.

Dorothy Tinman Scarecrow Lion Cast Aunt Em Dorothy Uncle Henry Addaperle Scarecrow Tinman Lion Gatekeeper Evillene Lord High Underling Glinda Soldier Messenger Winged Monkey Tornado Chloe Heath Elise Mackenzie Cole e Mitchell Charlo e Pla en Emma Roberts Crows Andrew Davies Elise Mackenzie Annabel Williamson Yellow Brick Road Olivia Rose-Grey Alex Moor Sophie Taylor Kalid Andrew Holly D Jodie Ha Amie H Chloe H Kae Kir Francesca M Ma P Imogen P Megan S Juliet To

List Jodie Hailstone Nicole Thomas Ma hew Palle Ellie Powell Isaac Evans Dean Kirkbride Jamie Dear Andrew Davies Michael Bailes Cora Siedlecka Ma hew Palle Charlo e Pla en Megan Seiorse Sophie Taylor Evillene Aunt Em Addaperle Glinda ahs Davies ear ilstone eath eath kbride ackenzie allet la en eiorse dman Poppies Charlo e Pla en Cora Siedlecka Elise Mackenzie Ellie Powell Field Mice Cole e Mitchell Annabelle Williamson Hannah Wood Uncle Henry Munchkins Holly Dear Amie Heath Imogen Mackenzie Francesca Pla en Rebecca Wood

PRODUCTION TEAM Director Susan Lucas Musical Director Ben Hodson Musical Assistant Claire Bailes Band Keyboard Ben Hodson Percussion Frazer Lucas Bass Guitar James Day Make Up Team Donna Barre Lorraine Davies Michelle Marple Stage Manager Richard Plowman-Cobb Stage Crew Philippa Tadman Melanie Plowman-Cobb Props Vivienne Tadman Lucy Arnold Choreographer Sarah Bailes YT Coordinator Sound and Ligh ng Alan Bailes Luke Jones Wardrobe Alex Evans Set Design Russell Horne Set Construc on Russell Horne Isaac Evans Keith Crook Mike Roberts Programme Design Claire Bailes Programme Prin ng Alex Evans

Past Produc ons 2002 2003 2004 2004 2005 2005 2006 2006 Out of the Blue Josephina & Her Sisters The Dracula Spectacular Summer Concert The Gingerbread Man Jessica s Journey Wind in the Willows Summer Holiday 2007 2007 2008 2008 2009 2009 2009 2010 Bugsy Malone Summer Concert Oklahoma School s Out Aladdin Old Time Music Hall Below Stairs Thesptasia Come Join Us! Young Thespians meet at Woodside Hall, Sunday mornings from 10am to 12 noon. We will be joining the adults for the summer concert On A Lighter Note Our next production will take place in Spring 2012 and rehearsals will early in September. If you aged 9 or above and are interested please contact: Ann Crook 01462 434181 anncrook@rmplc.co.uk Coming Soon... On A Lighter Note Summer Concert with Hitchin Thespians Woodside Hall 14th 16th July 2011 BOX OFFICE : Tel: 01462 641575 or e-mail: boxoffice@hitchinthespians.org.uk Gypsy Hitchin Thespians The Queen Mother Theatre 18th 22nd October 2011 BOX OFFICE : Tel: 01462 455166 or www.queenmothertheatre.org.uk

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