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Pictured: (top l-r) Breon Arzell, Chuckie Benson, Dawn Bless, Sydney Charles, Kyrie Courter, TJ Crawford.
(bottom l-r) Jyreika Evelyn Guest, Nicole Michelle Haskins, Frederik Harris, De’Jah Perkins, Steven Perkins, Tia Pinson.
Kokandy Productions has announced casting for THE WIZ running March 5th – April 16th at Theatre Wit.
Directed by Lili-Anne Brown, music direction by Jimmy Morehead and choreographed by Breon Arzell, the production features Sydney Charles as Dorothy, Gilbert Domally as Scarecrow, Steven Perkins as Tin Man, Chuckie Benson as Lion, Nicole Michelle Haskins as Aunt Em/Evillene, Dawn Bless as Glinda, Frederick Harris as The Wiz and Angela Alise as Addaperle with Breon Arzell, Kyrie Courter, TJ Crawford, Desmond Gray, Jyreika Evelyn Guest, De’Jah Perkins, Tia Pinson and Michael Rawls.
The creative team includes Arnel Sancianco (set design), Virginia Varland (costume design), Alexander Ridgers (lighting design), Mike Patrick (sound design), Kirstin Johnson (sound engineer), Mealah Heidenreich (props design), Kait Samuels (stage manager) and Ebony Chuukwu (asst. stage manager).
For more information on THE WIZ visit www.kokandyproductions.com/
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