The Wiz (Summer Youth Theatre production)
Production Team:
Executive Producer - Lou Ursone
Producer - Brian Bianco
Director - Eric E. Yonner
Choreographer - Shannon-Courtney Egan
Musical Director - Michael Andrew Cooney
Set Design - Peter Barbieri, Jr.
Costume Design - Gina M. Tonner
Stage Managers - Tommy DeSalvo, Kimberly Kupik
Lighting Designer/Technical Director - Josh Perlman
Assistant Director - Kaite Laurie
Assistant Musical Director - Jaime L. Caporizo
Assistant Stage Managers - Alex Hajjar, Sarah Levine
Costume Assistant - Laura Petrucci
Sound Board Operator - Jonathan Wu
Assistant Sound Board Operator - Jonathan Arditti
Light Board Operator - Dan Jiminez
Spotlight Operators - Jacklyn DiDonato, Lauren Caporizo
Properties Team - Maddy Gale, Pat McCoy, Sarah Smegal
Makeup Design - Catherine Yudain
Logo Design - Brian Bianco
Program - Ruth Berliner
Running Crew: Sara DeFelice, Nicole DeFosche, Laura Petrucci, Diana Rojas, Maddie Ward, Alan Wilson
Building Crew: Jonathan Arditti, Lauren Caporizo, Nicole DeFosche, Brittany Duffin, Steve Emerick, Kristen Gulliver, Derek Jay, Dan Jimenez, David Klein, Dominick Lettera, Brent McKinley, Matt McKinnon, Claudia Nerreau, Diana Rojas, Maddie Ward, Larry Keller
Green Glasses provided by Atomic Products
Dorothy - Brennyn Langhorn
Scarecrow - Richard Cummings
Tinman - Ryan Feinstein
Lion - Tony Morello
Dorothy (understudy) - Idalia Buddington
The Wiz - Max Peters
Addaperle - Zully Ramos
Evillene - Lily Robinson
Glinda - Melody Manning
Aunt Em - Rachel Rosado
Uncle Henry - Sean Pultz
First Munchkin - Janine Jay
Second Munchkin - Bailey Poole
Third Munchkin - Eric Keller
Fourth Munchkin - Brendan George
Fifth Munchkin - Kellie Ann DiBiccari
First Field Mouse - Rachel Cohen
Second Field Mouse - Julia Capograssi
Third Feild Mouse - Gabrielle Fratello
Fourth Feild Mouse - Janine Jay
"M" City Gatekeeper - Sean Pultz
First "M" Citizen - Kayla Pavia
Second "M" Citizen - Laine Levitt
Third "M" Citzen - Rebecca Pasquino
Fourth "M" Citizen - Andrew Serkes
Lord high Underling - Jim Ringel
Soldier Messenger - Jake Levitt
First Winkie - Charles Hair
Head Winged Monkey - Joey Lucherini
*understudy will perform matinees 8/6 & 8/7
Featured Singers: Heather Abrado, Matt Arditti, Idalia Buddington, Victoria Fattahi, Jenna Gunnip, Kayla Pavia, Rachel Rosado, Andrew Serkes
Tornado: Sophia Burdett*, Lisa Dillinger, Megan Lacerenza*, Rachel Rosado, Cat Yudain (*=Dance Captains)
Munchkins: Katherine Breen, Julia Capograssi, Rachel Cohen, Chelsea Foster, Gabrielle Fratello, Madeleine Haight, Emma Hart, Nick Jimenez, Alexa Molinaro
Yellow Brick Road: Lisa Bocuzzi, Sophia Burdett, Megan Lacerenza, Cat Yudain
Crows: Jon Abrado, Joey Lucherini, Rachel Rosado, Cat Yudain
Kalidahs: Nicholas Amico, Charles Hair, Laura Sanzo, Andrew Serkes, Alan Tanz
Poppies: Lisa Bocuzzi, Sophia Burdett, Kellie Ann DiBiccari, Jainee DiDonato, Lisa Dillinger, Jenna Gunnip, Megan Lacerenza, Rachel Rosado, Zoe Shwidock, Nancy Solberg, Cat Yudain
"M" Citizens: Heather Abrado, Jon Abrado, Minou Alexandfra Clark, Nicholas Amico, Matt Arditti, Lisa Bocuzzi, Idalia Buddington, Sophia Burdett, Bene Cordaro, Kellie Ann DiBiccari, Janine DiDonato, Lisa Dillinger, Lexa Eliades, Victoria Fattahi, Emilie Gueguen, Jenna Gunnip, Charles Hair, Megan Lacerenza, Jake Levitt, Joey Lucherini, Savannah Miller, Todd Piskin, Kimberly Pultz, Jim Ringel, Rachel Rosado, Laura Sanzo, Zoe Shwidock, Nancy Solberg, Cat Yudain
Wizettes: Lisa Bocuzzi, Sophia Burdett, Lisa Dillinger, Megan Lacernza, Rachel Rosado, Cat Yudain
Winkies: Heather Abrado, Jon Abrado, Minou Alexandfra Clark, Nicholas Amico, Matt Arditti, Lisa Bocuzzi, Idalia Buddington, Sophia Burdett, Bene Cordaro, Kellie Ann DiBiccari, Janine DiDonato, Lisa Dillinger, Lexa Eliades, Victoria Fattahi, Emilie Gueguen, Jenna Gunnip, Megan Lacerenza, Jake Levitt, Laine Levitt, Joey Lucherini, Savannah Miller, Rebecca Pasquino, Kayle Pavia, Todd Piskin, Kimberly Pultz, Rachel Rosado, Laura Sanzo, Zoe Shwidock, Nancy Solberg, Cat Yudain
Winged Monkeys: Bene Cordaro, Kellie Ann DiBiccari, Andrew Serkes, Zoe Shwidock, Cat Yudain
Quadlings: Katherine Breen, Julia Capograssi, Rachel Cohen, Chelsea Foster, Gabrielle Fratello, Brendan George, madeleine Haight, Emma Hart, Janine Jay, Nick Jimenez, Eric Keller, Aexa Molinaro, Bailey Poole