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"Wizard of Oz"

“WIZARD OF OZ”

Woodbury community joins Valley Crossing Community School in a wonderful journey through the Magical Land of Oz, as they take the stage along with

two professional actors in Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre’s original musical production of the “THE WIZARD OF OZ”!

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Performances are scheduled for Friday, February 11, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Valley Crossing Community School gymnasium located at 9900 Park Crossing Drive Woodbury, MN.

Featuring original music and script by Daniel Nordquist, “THE WIZARD OF OZ”continues Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre’s tradition of presenting classic tales as you’ve never seen them done before.

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Based on L. Frank Baum’s classic American fairy tale, Prairie Fire’s version is set in contemporary America at the beginning, and it is from there that the tornado takes Dorothy over the rainbow to Oz.

The local cast features:  Valley Crossing Community School students and Prairie Fire Theatre professionals Erin Rose Sincevich and Kevin McCarty who will play the roles of THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST and THE SCARECROW as well as directing the production.

Tickets are $3.00 and are available at the door on the dates of the performance. 

“THE WIZARD OF OZ” features set and costume design by Deborah Pick.  This Prairie Fire theatre residency is being sponsored by Valley Crossing Community School PTA.

For more information:  Please call Valley Crossing Community School, 651-702-5700 or Prairie Fire Theatre, 320 528-2596. Write us at Box 82, Barrett, MN 56311 or email at prairiefirechildrenstheatre.com

We have been around since 1987 and now go to over 200 communities a year!

 

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