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Norquay junior drama club to stage The Wizard of Oz

That familiar and much-loved story of young Dorothy who visits the Land of Oz is being staged as a musical production by the Norquay School’s junior drama club at the Norquay Covenant Church on April 13.
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Members of the cast of the Norquay School junior drama club’s production of The Wizard of Oz, which will be staged at the Norquay Covenant Church on April 13, from left, are: (back row) Megan Nystedt, Emily Livingstone, Jazmyn Papp and Tatiana Bellows; (middle) Carson Ebert and Jaxson Lindgren, and (front) Abby Robinson, Ava Shelenko, Kaden Young, Alexa Olson, Randi Foster, Jake Foster and Keegan Dyck.

            That familiar and much-loved story of young Dorothy who visits the Land of Oz is being staged as a musical production by the Norquay School’s junior drama club at the Norquay Covenant Church on April 13.

            Everyone is welcome to attend the junior drama club’s production of The Wizard of Oz, said Nicole Olson, the director.

            After a tornado whisks away a young Kansas farm girl, Dorothy, to the magical land of Oz, she starts her quest to find the mighty Wizard of Oz who has the power to send her home,” says a synopsis of the play. “Along the way she meets a Scarecrow, a Tin Woodsman and a Cowardly Lion who help her on her journey.”

            The play’s various characters are being portrayed by the following students: Aunt Em, Abby Robinson; Uncle Henry, Keegan Dyck; Dorothy, Alexa Olson; Toto, Kaden Young; Hunk, Jazmyn Papp; Hickory, Jake Foster; Zeke, Ava Shelenko; Miss Gulch, Tatiana Bellows; Ozmund, Megan Nystedt; Glinda,  Jazmyn Papp; Wicked Witch of the West, Emily Livingstone; Scarecrow, Randi Foster; Scratch, Jake Foster; Patch, Keegan Dyck; Munchkin Eddie, Abby Robinson; Vinnie, Jake Foster; Vito, Ava Shelenko; Tin man, Carson Ebert; Lion, Jaxson Lindgren; Scurry, Tatianna Bellows; Squeak, Abby Robinson; Hoff, Keegan Dyck; Wizard, Megan Nystedt; door man, Jake Foster; Emmerald City girl, Tatiana Bellows; Emerald City girl Alissa, Jazmyn Papp; Emerald City girl Marissa, Ava Shelenko; Emerald City girl Clarissa, Abby Robinson; Oz guard, Jake Foster, and the witch’s guard, Tatianna Bellows.