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The Wizard of Oz

Program for *The Wizard of Oz*: FMHS Drama Department proudly presents *The Wizard of Oz*. With music and lyrics from the MGM picture by Harold Arlen & E.Y. Harburg, background music by Herbert Stothart. Adaptation from the motion picture by John Kane. Produced with special permission from Tams-Witmark Music Library Inc. FMHS Fall 2017, Glenn Miller Auditorium. Performances: Thurs, Nov 16 at 7, Fri, Nov 17 at 7, Sat, Nov 18 at 2 & 7.
This is a close-up of Alice. She is wearing a white and brown plaid dress with brown flats and white socks. She is holding a Yorkie pup, her hair is in braided pigtails, and she is standing in front of a white fence.
This is a close-up of Glinda the Good Witch. She is holding a long wand, smiling to the right. She is wearing a pink dress with glitter and ruffles and a large crown.
Female students are standing at a table with makeup on it. On the wall behind them are pictures of the actual characters from *Alice in Wonderland*.
This is a close-up of the Mean Witch. Her face is green with a big nose, she is dressed in black, and is holding a big stick.
This is after the play performance. Students are giving out cookies and drinks to the people who attended the play.
This photo was taken during a play performance. It shows a green door with a sign on the door knob that says %22Bell Out of Order Please Knock.%22 There is a small circular window at the top of the door, through which a male character has his head sticking out and is looking to the left.
This is a close-up of the Lion Man. He has his hands up and is looking to the right.
This is a close-up photo of the Tin Man. He is looking to the right and holding an axe.
This is a photo of the orchestra performing. Several students are holding violins, and an older woman is playing the piano.
This photo was taken during *Alice in Wonderland*. There are small stairs with two blocks on each side dispensing fire upwards. In the back, there is a creepy face. On the right, Alice, the Lion, the Tin Man, and the Scarecrow are staring at this scene.
This photo was taken during a play performance of *Alice in Wonderland*. On the right are three characters: Alice, the Lion, and the Scarecrow, all facing the Tin Man, who is carrying an apple and an axe. Next to the Tin Man is a professor dressed in a black suit jacket, with his hands at his waist and holding a brown object.
In this scene of *Alice in Wonderland*, Alice is sitting on the stage with a brown blanket over her. She is holding her dog's leash, which is about a foot away from her, being petted by a male character kneeling on the stage. Three male characters are standing: one in an orange long suit jacket, another in a tan shirt and khaki pants with his hand on his waist, and a third behind Alice in a collared plaid short-sleeve shirt with crossed arms and grey pants.
In this scene of *Alice in Wonderland*, Alice is standing on her tippy toes to hug Auntie Em. They are standing in front of a white fence.
In this scene of *Alice in Wonderland*, a large group of kids is standing on the stage. Behind them, on some stairs, are Alice and Glinda the Good Witch.
This photo was taken during a play performance of *Alice in Wonderland*. The background features large, painted brown trees, and some students dressed as brown trees are holding red apples on stage. The Tin Man stands at the back of the stage behind the trees, while Alice is at the front of the stage, holding her dog.
This photo was taken during a play performance of *Alice in Wonderland*. At the end of the play, Alice is sitting on the Tin Man, who is kneeling down. Alice is holding a Yorkie to represent Toto, with her right arm raised and smiling. To the right of the Tin Man is the Scarecrow, who has his hand on the Tin Man's shoulder and his other hand raised, also smiling.
In the cast picture of %22The Wizard of Oz,%22 the characters are in costume on stage. They have their hands up, holding onto the person next to them, and are preparing to bow.

The Crew

Elinore Hedrickson: Assistant Director
Taj Kaur: Head of Run Crew
Judah Doughty: Run Crew
Mya Blanco: Run Crew
Ella McIndoe: Run Crew
Johnny Prouty: Run Crew
Chris Riddle: Run Crew
Emma Montez: Run Crew
Cameron Bond: Run Crew
Rachel Creighton: Costumes and Publicity 
Audrey Greenwood: Costumes and Puplicity 
Haric Curtis: Lights, Sound, FX
Westin Russell: Lights, Sound, FX
Carmen Zhu: Spotlight
Lissett Gonzalez: Spotlight
Laura Orozco: Makeup
Emilie Garcia: Makeup
Trent Miller: House
Ella Perry: Publicity and House

The Pit

Jenny Stream: Violin 1 
Dalyla Moon: Violin 2
Kelsey Kalous; Violin 3
Kaelyn Cavaleri: Viola 
Makayla Dickerson: Viola 
Nicolas Clark: Cello 
Bailey Whitney: Bass
Kathryn Wirth: Flute 
Kirsten Smith: Flute
Jennifer Juarez: Clarinet
Kendra Edgerton: Clarinet
Emily Hernandez: Woodwinds
Autumn Edgerton: Alto Saxaphone
Jared Baker: Baritone Saxaphone
Jacob Graff: Trumpet
Cory Whitney: Trumpet 
Hannah Graff: French Horn 
Nicholas LeMaire: Trombone 
Citlaly Quiroz: Precussion 
Shawn Lowry: Precussion

The Cast

Kyla Carpenter as Dorthy

Kyla is playing Dorthy as her final musical as a Senior. This is her 13th production with FMHS. She plans to attend Regis University. One of her favorite things about doing the musical is getting to have a second family for almost 10 years. 

Simon Graff as the Scarecrow/Hunk 

Simon Graff is a Junior playing the Scarecrow. He's been in many productions during high school. His favorite role, however, is definitely the scarecrow. 

Kyle Wunsch as the Tin Man/Hickory

Kyle Wunsch is a junior playing the Tin Man. He loves trap-shooting and acting and singing. He just likdes to hang out with friends during his free time. 

Chrisnel Akele as the Cowardly Lion/Zeke

Chrisnel Akele is a Junior playing the Cowardly Lion. He enjoys soccer and singing and dancing in the musical. He's an active member of his church youth group and spends a lot of time taking care of his siblings.

Montana Ebert as the Wizard of Oz/Professor Marvel

Montana Ebert is a Senior playing the Great and Powerful Oz. His favorite role was the Devil in The Grimm Brothers Spectaculathon. He plans to train for the MMA after he graduates. 

Savannah Reagan as Glinda the Good Witch/Auntie Em

Savannah Reagan is a Junior in her fourth show, this time as Glinda the good witch. She enjoys cheeseburgers and the color pink. In her free time, she likes to take pictures or lay in bed and eat. 

Sarah Bullard as the Wicked Witch of the West/Miss Gulch  

Sarah Bullard is a Senior playing the Wicked Witch of the West. She loves Disney movies and horror movies. In the past she played Sleeping Beauty, Marilyn Monroe, and Snow White. 

Ben Garduno as Uncle Henry/Emerald City Guard

Ben Garduno i s a Sophomore in his first role at FMHS. He runs cross country and is a musician. He's going to continue his music into adulthood as a career.

Angela Antonio 

Angela Antonio is a Freshman. She loves Mexican food and the color yellow. Her favorite thing about the musical, so far, has been seeing it all coming together.  

Felipe Antonio 

Felipe Antonio is a Sophomore in his first role. His favorite season is winter, and his favorite color is blue. His favorite song is "Love on the Brain" by Rihanna. 

Carlos Avilos 

Carlos Avilos is a Sophomore in his first role, as a Winkie. His favorite song is "Despacito" and he loves Mexican food. One day, Carlos wants to be a zoologist.

Cameron Bond 

Cameron Bond is a Sophomore. He once played The Raping Mirror in "The Rockin' Tail of Snow White". He loves every season, but winter. After high school, he plans oto enlost and serve our country. 

Sandrine Bruns 

Sadrine Bruns is a Junior foreign exchange student from Germany. This is her first experience in drama. She loves the cast and is glad to be part of the play. Sandrine wants to one day go to college in America. 

Trinity Ebert

Trinity Ebert is a Sophomore. She was previously in "The Secret Life of Sherlock Holmes" last spring. Her favorite food is fried bread and woshappi, and her favorite color is emerald green. 

Dayton Fairo 

Dayton Fairo is a Sophomore in his third role. His favorite role so far has been Cinderella's father in "Into the Woods". He loves acting and wants to someday be a professional actor. 

Ireland Gaddis 

Ireland Gaddis is a Junior. She enjoys hanging out with her family and friends. She hopes to one day own a thousand golden retrievers. She was named after Alec Baldwin's daughter. 

Jasmine Granillo 

Jasmine Granillo is a Freshman participating in drama for the fist time. Her favorite song is "Fools" by Troye Sivan. She's very into music and plans to one day have a career as a musician. 

Abby James

Abby James is a Freshman in her fourth role at FMHS. She enjoys watching baseball and playing tennis. Abby has been involved in drama since fifth grade. 

Katheryn Lane 

Katheryn Lane in a Junior. Her favorite season is autumn and she knows every word of "American Pie" by Don Mclean. In the future, she plans to study biochemical engineering at the School of Mines.

Elizabeth Liston 

Elizabeth Liston is a Sophomore playing a munchkin, an Ermerald City person, and a Jitterbug. she enjoys listening to music and riding bikes with her friends. 

Alex Mendoza 

Alex Mendoza is a Freshman in his first role. He loves the cast and he loves acting. His favorite song is "Death of a Bachelor" by Panic! At the Disco.

Avery Osborn 

Avery Osborn is new to Fort Morgan High School this year as a Junior. At her old school, she was in "Cinderella the Musical". Her favorite thing about the musical this year is meeting new people.

Ian Reyez 

Ian Reyez is a Senior in his fourth role. He loves chicken, green, and winter. He enjoys singing, reading books, and sleeping a lot. 

Matayea Smith 

Matayea Smith is a Freshman in her third production. She loves sleeping, watching Netflix, and eating mac and cheese. One day she hopes to become a baker. 

Dustin Turner 

Dustin Turner is a Sophomore, and is playing several roles this year, including a flying monkey, jitterbugm and an acrobatic custodian. He is also a member of the football team.

Desiree Vasquez

Desiree Vasquez is a Sophomore in first dramatic role at FMHS. Her favorite season is summer and she loves to play soccer. one day, Desiree wants to be a mechanic or a nurse. 

Sarah Vincete 

Sarah Vicente is a Sophomore. Her favorite thing about the musical is the people she's met and gets to spend time with.

Emilee Wells 

Emilee Wells is a Freshman in her fifth role in FMHS drama. She loves to eat pasta and meet new people. After high school, she plans on attending medical school.

Cody Wilson 

Cody Wilson is a Freshman and this is the first time he's been involved in drama. He enjoys the choreography and the singing. He's a good artist and he likes the color black. 

Paisley Starner

Paisley Starner is a spunky and cute five year old, Yorkshire Terrier, playing her first onstage role as Toto. She was rescued by the Starner family when she was just a puppy. At home she has two human brothers who she loves to chase and be just as ornery as they are; she never leaves their sides.