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THe Wizard of Oz

The most beloved tale of all time returns to Tuacahn with all the daring flying maneuvers, dazzling pyrotechnics, and other special effects that make Tuacahn so extraordinary! Come, be whisked away with Dorothy over the rainbow to the magical land of Oz where she must team up with a Scarecrow, a Tin Man, and a Cowardly Lion to find a way home. Along the way, they must avoid the clutches of the Wicked Witch of the West, who is trying to steal the mysterious magic slippers that once belonged to her evil sister… but are now on Dorothy’s feet.

Music Direction by DANIEL MOLLETT
Choreographed by ROBBIE ROBY
Directed by MICHAEL HEITZMAN

May 16 - October 23

Approx Run Time: The Wizard of Oz – 145 Min (2.5 Hours)
Content Advisory: This show is suitable for ages 3+
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The Wizard Of Oz Cast Members

Toto Wizard of Oz Cast At Tuacahn

Mr. Baum

Toto

Jillian Butler*

Aunt Em/Glinda

Randal Keith*

Uncle Henry/Emerald City Guard

Nick Berninger*

Zeke/Cowardly Lion

Davey Burton Midkiff*

Hickory/Tinman

Eric B. Anthony*

Hunk/Scarecrow

Julie Cardia*

Miss Gulch/The Wicked Witch of the West

Fred Inkley*

Professor Marvel/The Wizard of Oz

* Indicates a member of the Actors’ Equity Association

Presenting Sponsors

Children under the age of 3 are not permitted in the Amphitheatre.

Tuacahn offers ShowCare for many of our performances.

All audience members must have their own ticket, including children

Read Our Rave Reviews

Saw it last night. What a spectacular performance by all. Costumes, set, dancing, singing, orchestra....marvelous! Thanks to all involved. Go see this, you won't be disappointed.
Ken Lima
I love every Tuacahn show, but this was my FAVORITE. Saw it last night. The cast was amazing in each of their roles! I was wowed the whole time!
Katie Mitchell
We came to OZ last night and enjoyed a fabulous show! It's a literal feast for the eyes and ears. The cast is so fabulous! So much fun and beautifully done! Bravo and thank you for another wonderful show Tuacahn!
LaDawn Johnson

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MOLLIE-CLAIRE MATTHEWS

M: Ensemble | O: Dorothy

Mollie-Claire is so eMxcited to join Tuacahn’s 30th season. Her favorite credits include; International theater: “The Sound of Music” (Broadway Asia). Regional theater: “The Sound of Music” (Timberlake Playhouse), “Crazy For You” (Tent Theatre) and proud graduate of Missouri State University. She would like to thank her friends, family, God, and of course, her shih-tzu Elphaba for always supporting her. Psalm 118:24 @mollieclaire_catherine

JILLIAN BUTLER

Elf: Emily Hobbs

JILLIAN BUTLER (Emily Hobbs) is delighted to be continuing her time at Tuacahn following the 30th Anniversary Summer Season, where she was last seen spreading a little magic as Glinda/Aunt Em in The Wizard of Oz, The Little Mermaid and Newsies. Nat’l Tours: Les Misérables (Cosette), Wicked (Glinda/Nessarose u/s), Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella (1st Nat’l). Regional Credits: Jekyll & Hyde (Emma Carew/WPPAC), Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Cynthia Weil/WPPAC), A Christmas Carol (Mrs.Cratchit/Tuacahn), A Christmas Story (Papermill Playhouse), Shrek (North Shore Music Theatre), A Chorus Line (Maggie/SRT). BFA from The Boston Conservatory. Jillian is a Licensed Esthetician and proud dance teacher with Tutu Schools around Manhattan and Brooklyn New York when not performing. Endless gratitude and many thanks to Shari Jordan, Bill Burns, Wojcik Casting, DGRW and her family and friends for their unconditional love and support. Dedicated to the best parents and my mom who loves spreading Christmas cheer! IG: Jillian__Butler

RANDAL KEITH

Elf: Greenway, u/s Walter

RANDAL KEITH (Greenway, u/s Walter) Randal Keith, a local favorite in Saint George, has dazzled audiences with his remarkable 22 shows since 2014. From iconic roles in The Little Mermaid and The Hunchback of Notre Dame to recent performances in A Christmas Carol, Frozen, and Jersey Boys, Keith has consistently captivated audiences. His portrayal of Jean Valjean in Les Miserables on Broadway and the National tour solidified his reputation. With over 3000 performances, his rendition left an indelible mark. He also played the Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera with the renowned 1st national touring company. After 16 years in Las Vegas, Keith has made Saint George his new home, showcasing his talents in Vegas productions like Spamalot, Phantom-The Las Vegas Spectacular, Steve Wynn’s Showstoppers, and BAZ Star-crossed Love. Randal Keith’s journey to Saint George exemplifies his dedication and passion for performing. Randal extends his heartfelt gratitude to Tuacahn for providing an opportunity to create unforgettable memories and feel like a cherished member of the community. He is grateful to call Tuacahn home.

NICK BERNINGER

M: Chef Louis | O: Lion/Zeke

Is thrilled to be joining Tuacahn this season! Born and raised in Wayne, New Jersey, and a graduate of University of Cincinnati – CCM. Regional: Sweeney Todd (MUNY), Elf The Musical (Ogunquit), Carousel (Riverside), School of Rock (NJ Regional Premiere). TV: The Blacklist (NBC), Poker Face (Peacock), Growing Up (Disney+). Other favorite productions include A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder (The D’Ysquith Family), Cabaret (Emcee) South Pacific (Billis), Jesus Christ Superstar (Annas) Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular (Genie). Proud member of AEA and SAG-AFTRA. Many thanks to his team at Henderson Hogan. Special thanks to his friends and family. 

JULIE CARDIA

M: Ursula | O: Gulch/Witch

Is excited to be part of the 30th season at Tuacahn Amphitheatre, where she’s grateful to contribute to its rich legacy of artistry. Her National Tour credits include Cameron Mackintosh’s Les Misérables (Broadway Revival), the Roundabout Theatre’s 1776 Revival, the 30th Anniversary tour of Annie (with Kathy Lee Gifford at Madison Square Garden), The Wizard of Oz, and The Music Man: In Concert, starring the iconic Shirley Jones.  Julie is proud to have been part of the original cast of Frozen at the Hyperion Theatre at Disneyland’s California Adventure, and is no stranger to the magic of Disney musicals.  On the regional stage, she’s performed at The Kennedy Center, Sacramento Music Circus, Ogunquit Playhouse, The REV Theatre, Stages St. Louis, TUTS, TOTS, Musical Theatre West, Pittsburgh CLO, and Kansas City Starlight.  A proud MFA Graduate from Cal State University, Fullerton, Julie is grateful for the support of her family, especially Mickey, Janna and Ellie.  Follow her journey at @juliecardia @thecardiatwins or visit www.juliecardia.com.

FRED INKLEY

M: King Triton | O: Marvel/Oz

Is thrilled to be making his Tuacahn debut. BROADWAY: Les Miserables (Valjean – ’95 & ‘98); Annie (Drake/FDR/Bert Healy); The Addams Family (Lurch/Mal); Company, Lincoln Center (Vocal Minority); A Tale of Two Cities (Stryver); The Boys from Syracuse (Sergeant); The Nutty Professor (Murray/Maury), Birdland; Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer, MSG (Yukon Cornelius); Kristina (Fredrik Mattsen). TOUR: Anastasia (Count Leopold/Vlad); The Little Mermaid (King Triton), Beauty and the Beast (Beast – Helen Hayes/Jeff Awards nominations); Les Miserables (Valjean – Jeff Award nomination). REGIONAL: Mamma Mia (Bill), Ogunquit & Gateway Playhouses; Ever After (Auguste), Paper Mill Playhouse; The Producers (Franz Liebkind), Bristol Riverside Theater; Les Miserables (Valjean), North Shore Music Theater [NETC nomination] & PCLO; Aida (Zoser), PCLO; Jekyll and Hyde (Jekyll/Hyde), Ritz Theater; Footloose (Rev. Shaw Moore), Arrow Rock Lyceum; Boston Pops/Hyannis Pops by the Sea (Guest Artist). FILM/TV: Rob Peace; P.S. I Love YouEvil; Law & Order SVU; The Gilded Age; Succession; The Good Cop. Special thanks to my family for their years of unconditional love and support.

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