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Presented by the Royal Shakespeare Company
THE WIZARD OF OZ
ByL. Frank Baum
With Music and Lyrics of the MGM motion picture score
by lla'rold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg Background Music by Herbert Stothart
Book Adaptation by John Kane from the motion picture screenplay
Book @) 1987 Turner Entertainment Co.
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THE WIZARD OF OZ By L. Frank Baum
With Music and Lyrics of the MGM motion picture score by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg
Background Music by Herbert Stothart Book Adaptation by John Kane from the motion picture screenplay
Music and Lyrics:
"OVERTURE" "OVER THE RAINBOW" "DING DONG! THE WITCH IS DEAD" "IF I ONLY HAD A BRAIN" "THE MERRY OLD LAND OF OZ" "JITTERBUG" By E. Y. Harburg/Harold Arlen ~1938, 1939 Renewed 1966, 1967 METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER INC. Rights Assigned to SBK CATALOGUE PARTNERSHIP This arrangement (C) 1987 SBK CATALOGUE PARTNERSHIP All Rights ControJLled and Administered by SBK FEIST CATALOG INC. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured.
"MUNCHKINLAND" "WE'RE OFF TO SEE THE WIZARD" By E. Y. Harburg/Harold Arlen ~ 1939 Renewed 1967 METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER INC . Rights Assigned to SBK CATALOGUE PARTNERSHIP This arrangement @ 1987 SBK CATALOGUE PARTNERSHIP All Rights Controlled and Administered by SBK FEIST CATALOG INC. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured.
"OPTIMISTIC VOICES" By E. Y. Harburg/Harold Arlen/Herbert Stothart ~ 1939 Renewed 1967 METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER INC. Rights Assigned to SBK CATALOGUE PARTNERSHIP This arrangement © 1987 SBK CATALOGUE PARTNERSHIP All Rights Controlled and Administered by SBK FEIST CATALOG INC. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured.
"IF I ONLY HAD A HEART" "IF I ONLY HAD THE NERVE" By E. Y. Harburg/Harold Arlen
@ 1938, 1939 METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER INC. Rights Assigned to SBK CATALOGUE PARTNERSHIP This arrangement ® 1987 SBK CATALOGUE PARTNERSHIP All Rights Controlled and Administered by SBK FEIST CATALOG INC. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured.
"GATES OF THE EMERALD CITY" "IF I WERE KING OF THE FOREST" By E. Y. Harburg/Harold Arlen ~ 1938 Renewed 1966 METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER INC. Rights Assigned to SBK CATALOGUE PARTNERSHIP This arrangement © 1987 SBK CATALOGUE PARTNERSHIP All Rights Controlled and Administered by SBK FEIST CATALOG INC. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured.
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CAST OF CHARACTERS
DOROTHY GALE
AUNT EM/EMILY GALE UNCLE HENRY/HENRY GALE
ZEKE/FARMHAND HICKORY/FARMHAND HUNK/FARMHAND
MISS ALMIRA GULTCH
PROFESSOR CHESTER MARVEL
MUNCHKINS:
(GLINDA GOOD WITCH OF THE NORTH) (EMERALD CITY GUARD)
(COWARDLY LION) (TIN WOODSMAN) (SCARECROW)
(WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST)
(WIZARD OF OZ)
CITIZENS OF MUNCHKINLAND MAYOR FIDDLER CORONER BRAGGART BARRISTER 2 SCHOOL TEACHERS 3 CITY FATHERS 3 TOTS 3 TOUGH GUYS
(GLINDA) (WEST WITCH) (SCARECROW)
THREE CROWS (MEN) THREE TREES (GIRLS) (TIN MAN) (LION)
POPPIES & SNOWMEN (CHORUS) OSIANS (CHORUS)
BEAUTICIANS POLISHERS MANICURISTS
2 OZ MEN 2 OZ WOMEN (WIZARD OF OZ)
WINKlES (MALE CHORUS) WINKlE GENERAL NIKKO (COMMANDER OF MONKEYS) JIT:r'!?RBUG (LEAD DANCER) (CHDR,US) JITTERBUGS & GHOSTS
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SYNOPSIS OF SCENES ACT I
Scene 1: The Kansas Prairie
Scene 2: The Rainbow
Scene 3: Kansas
Scene 4: Gypsy Caravan
Scene 5: The Twister
Scene 6: Munchkinland
Scene 7: The Wicked Witch
Scene 8: Scarecrow-The Corn Field
Scene 9: Crows In Cornfield
Scene 10: Tinman-With Apple Trees In Front Of His Cottage
Scene 11: Want To Play Ball?
Scene 12: The Lion-Wild Forest
Scene 13: Poppies
ACT II Scene 1: Outside Gates Of The Emerald City
Scene 2: The Town Square, Emerald City
Scene 3: The Wizard's Chamber
Scene 4: The Gates Of The Emerald City (Butterfly Net)
Scene 5: The Witch's Castle (Winkies)
Scene 6: The Haunted Forest
Scene 7: Flying Monkeys
Scene 8: The Witch's Castle
Scene 9: Main Gate Of The Witch's Castle (Stripping The Winkies)
Scene 10 : The Witch's Chamber (The Rescue)
Scene 11 : Wizard's Chamber (Humbug)
Scene 12 : Balloon
Scene 13: Farewell To Oz
Scene 14 : The Kansas Prairie (Home)
MUSICAL NUMBERS
ACT ONE
1. OPENING - Orchestra w/Girls Chorus 2. TROUBLE IN SCHOOL (Dorothy's Entrance) - Orchestra 3. MORE TROUBLE (SCENE CHANGE) - Orchestra 4. "OVER THE RAINBOW" - Dorothy 5. MISS GULTCH (SCENE CHANGE) - Orchestra
(There is no musical number six) 7. INCIDENTAL (SCENE CHANGE) - (Orchestra) 8. THE CYCLONE - Orchestra 9. MUNCHKINLAND (INCIDENTAL) - Orchestra w/Girls Chorus
10. I'M NOT A WITCH (INCIDENTAL) - Orchestra 11. *MUNCHKIN MUSICAL SEQUENCE - Glinda, Dorothy & Munchkins
(including several solo - Mayor, Barrister, Coroner, 3 City Fathers, 3 Tots, 3 Tough Guys, 2 School Teachers and a Braggart)
12. INCIDENTAL (WITCH APPEARS) - Orchestra 12A. INCIDENTAL - Orchestra 12B. INCIDENTAL (SLIPPERS) - Orchestra 12C. INCIDENTAL - Orchestra 12D. INCIDENTAL - (WITCH DISAPPEARS) - Orchestra 13. LEAVING MUNCHKINLAND (UNDERSCORE) - Orchestra 14. "YELLOW BRICK ROAD" - Munchkins (including solo -
Mayor, Coroner & Fiddler) 15. SCARECROW FALL - Orchestra 16. "IF I ONLY HAD A BRAIN" - Scarecrow, Dorothy &
Crows (3 Men) 17. "WE'RE OFF TO SEE THE WIZARD" (DUET) - Dorothy &
Scarecrow 18. APPLE THROWING - Orchestra 19. TINMAN/TREES ("IF I ONLY HAD A HEART") - Tinman,
Dorothy & Trees (3 Girls) 20. WITCH ON ROOF - Orchestra 21. "WE'RE OFF TO SEE THE WIZARD" (TRIO) - Dorothy,
Tinman & Scarecrow 22. LIONS, TIGERS AND BEARS - Dorothy, Tinman &
Scarecrow 23. "IF I ONLY HAD THE NERVE" - Lion w/Dorothy,
Scarecrow & Tinman 23A. "WE'RE OFF TO SEE THE WIZARD" (QUARTET) - Dorothy,
Scarecrow, Tinman & Lion 24. POPPIES - Chorus (Girls/Poppies, Boys/Snowmen),
Glinda, Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tinman & Lion (There is no musical number twenty-five)
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ACT TWO
26I. 2611. 27. 28.
29.
29A . 30.
30A . 30B. 31. 3lA . 32. 33. 34. 34A . 34B . 35 . 36 .
37 . 38. 39. 40. 40A . 41.
42 . 42A . 43.
44. 45. 45A . 45B . 45C. 45D . 46. 46A. 46B . 47 . 48 . 49. 50 .
- 2- MUSICAL NUMBERS
ENTR'ACTE (PART ONE) - Orchestra *ENTR'ACTE (PART TWO) - Girls Chorus
INCIDENTAL (GUARD ENTRANCE) - Orchestra "MERRY OLD LAND OF OZ" - Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tinman
Lion, Emerald City Guard and Osians (chorus ' including "Beauticians," "Polishers" and "Manicurists")
REPRISE: MERRY OLD LAND OF OZ - Dorothy, Scarecrow •• .. • I
T~nman, L~on, Guard & Os~ans (chorus) GUARD EXIT - Orchestra "KING OF THE FOREST" - Lion w/Dorothy, Scarecrow &
Tinman GUARD ENTRANCE - Orchestra GUARD EXIT - Orchestra AT THE GREAT DOOR TO WIZARD'S CHAMBER - Orchestra MAGIC SMOKE CHORDS - Orchestra LION'S RUNNING EXIT - Orchestra GUARD'S ENTRANCE - Orchestra MARCH OF THE WINKlES - Winkies (Chorus Men) WINKlES EXIT - Winkies (Chorus Men) MONKEYS EXIT - Orchestra THE HAUNTED FOREST - Orchestra "JITTERBUG" - Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tinman, Lion & Bugs
(Chorus) REPRISE: JITTERBUG - Ensemble THE WITCH'S CASTLE (SCENE CHANGE) - Orchestra INCIDENTAL (TOTO'S ESCAPE) - Orchestra INCIDENTAL (HOUR GLASS) - Orchestra REPRISE: WINKlES MARCH - Winkies (Chorus Men) WINKlES MARCH W/FRIENDS & REPRISE: RAINBOW-
Winkies, Scarecrow, Tinman, Lion and Dorothy INCIDENTAL (WITCH RETURNS) - Orchestra WrTCHMELT - Orchestra REPRISE: DING DONG! THE WITCH IS DEAD - Winkies
(Chorus Men) (OPTIONAL NUMBER) MAGIC SMOKE CHORDS - Orchestra GRADUATION EXERCISE - SCARECROW - Orchestra GRADUATION EXERCISE - LION - Orchestra GRADUATION EXERCISE - TINMAN - Orchestra INCIDENTAL - MARCH - Orchestra BALLOON DESCENT - Orchestra BALLOON ASCENSION NO. 1 - Orchestra INCIDENTAL - MARCH - Orchestra BALLOON ASCENSION NO. 2 - Orchestra INCIDENTAL (SCENE CHANGE) - Orchestra INCIDENTAL (UNDERSCORE) - Orchestra FINALE ACT II - Orchestra BOW & PLAYOUT MUSIC - Orchestra
*includes "OPTIMISTIC VOICES" \