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Santa Catalina School Presents "the Wizard of Oz" This Fall
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This sophisticated version of the classic "The Wizard of Oz" was adapted by John Kane of the Royal Shakespeare Company to the stage in 1988. With more chorus and flying effects for many of the main characters, Santa Catalina School's "The Wizard of Oz" will provide a satisfying, fun-filled evening of musical theatre for the entire family.
WHO: Santa Catalina School Theatre Arts
WHAT: "The Wizard of Oz"
EVENT DETAILS: The entire family will enjoy "The Wizard of Oz" this fall, with flying effects provided by ZFX - the same company that flew "Peter Pan" on Broadway. Watch Dorothy and Toto as they encounter the wonderful wonders of Oz; from the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch of the North to the Munchkins of Munchkinland, angry apple trees and flying monkeys.
WHEN: Friday, October 17, at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 18, at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 19, at 2:00 p.m.
Friday, October 24, at 12:15 p.m.
WHERE: Santa Catalina School Performing Arts Center
1500 Mark Thomas Drive, Monterey
TICKETS: For tickets, call the box office at 831.655.9341 or reserve tickets online at www.santacatalina.org. Advanced reservations recommended.
General admission - $9.00
Senior, student, military - $6.00
Call for group rates.
INFORMATION: For more information please contact Roger Thompson at 831.655.9341.
MEDIA INQUIRIES: Crystal Boyd
Santa Catalina School
Tel. 831.655.9366
Email: crystal_boyd@santacatalina.org
About Santa Catalina School
Santa Catalina School is dedicated to the education of young people between the ages of 4-18, giving careful consideration to the individual abilities and potential of each child. The school’s mission is to balance intellectual growth with spiritual awareness, creativity with order, and individuality with compassion. Santa Catalina School is enriched by the diversity of socioeconomic, religious, geographic, and cultural backgrounds represented by students and faculty. The Upper School includes boarding students from 14 states and 9 countries. Local students come from not only the Central Coast, but also from cities as far away as Gilroy, King City, Santa Cruz, San Jose and Santa Clara. For more information visit www.santacatalina.org or call 831.655.9300.