SOUTHWICK PLAYERS' ARCHIVES
The Wiz
Cast
Backstage
The Wiz
Adapted from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Frank L. Baum
Book by William S. Brown
Music and Lyrics by Charley Smalls
directed by Frances Moulton
19 - 22 July 2000
Maggie Hall as Aunt Em
Lisa Pope as Toto
Katie Rose Strong as Dorothy
Des Young as Uncle Henry
Georgiana Harvey as Addaperle
Rebecca Watts as Scarecrow
Amy Kimber as Tin Man
Daniel Jones as Lion
Rose Blann as Gatekeeper
Stuart Frith as The Wiz
Hannah Strong as Evilene
Abigail Mendoza as Lord High Underling
Sarah Jackson as Messenger
Helen Wighton as Chief Monkey
Sarah Knight as Glinda
Chorus: Helen Armes, Lea Thompson, Sarah Jackson
Tornado: Sarah Knight, Zoe Woolgar, Mel Smart,
Helen Wighton, Katy Kimber
Munchkins: Leanne Jones, Rachel McFarlane, Courtney Collins,
Emily McFarlane, Melissa Povey, Holly Morris
Crows: Leah Thompson, Sarah Jackson,
Abigail Mendoza, Lauren Earley
Yellow Brick Road: Zoe Woolgar, Hannah Strong,
Helen Wighton, Mel Smart
Jitterbugs: Rose Blann, Lauren Earley, Helen Armes,
Lea Thompson, Abigail Mendoza, Sarah Jackson
Poppies: Courtney Collins, Leanne Jones, Jessica Clarke,
Holly Morris, Melissa Povey
Directed by: Frances Moulton
Assistant Director & Choreographer: Sharon Watts
Musical Production Team: Angie Jackson,
Simon Snelling, Les Ogden
Stage Manager: Paul Watts
Assisted by: Des Young, Dave Yarlett, Mark Brownsey-Joyce
Costumes: Parents
Principal Costumes: Pat Moss Theatre Costumes
Lighting: Mike Medway
Sound: Simon Snelling
Prompt: Sue Bolton
Set Artwork: Bob Layzell, Maggie Yarlett
Set Design & Construction: Dave Yarlett
Set Construction Team: Les Ogden, Simon Snelling, Paul Watts,
Mark Brownsey-Joyce, Chris Brownsey-Joyce
The Southwick Players: Reg. Charity No. 227937
Resident Company at The Barn Theatre, Southwick Member of Brighton & Hove Arts Council