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Photo Flash: First Look at Danielle Bowan, David Coffee and More in NSMT's THE WIZARD OF OZ

By: Jul. 17, 2013
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Follow the yellow brick road to the award-winning North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) for THE WIZARD OF OZ, beginning July 16 and now playing through Sunday, August 4. Press night is scheduled for Wednesday, July 17 at 7:30 p.m. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below!

THE WIZARD OF OZ will feature Danielle Bowan as Dorothy. Danielle is a rising junior in the BFA Musical Theatre program at Emerson College in Boston and has appeared in productions such as Spring Awakening and the Emerson Fights Aids Gala. NSMT audience favorite, David Coffee, will play Professor Marvel, The Gatekeeper and The Wizard of Oz. The cast will also feature Donna English (Aunt Em/Glinda),Laura Jordan (Almira Gulch/Wicked Witch of the West), Joe Moeller (Hickory/Tinman), Lance Roberts (Zeke/Cowardly Lion), and Paul Sabala (Hunk/Scarecrow). Toto will be played by Nigel with Loki serving as a standby.

The ensemble includes Kyle Anderson, Elizabeth Broadhurst, Tyler Brunsman, Richard Costa, Rachel Fairbanks, Zane Gerson, Jessica Jaros, Tim McShea, Stephanie Moskal, Katerina Papacostas, Sam Seferian, Merrill West, and Kent Zimmerman

Many local children will be featured in THE WIZARD OF OZ including Jordyn Barry (11 years old from Peabody), Lila Bolt (11 years old from Montclair, NJ), Angelina Rose Breda (7 years old from Saugus),Maggie Budzyna (12 years old from Newburyport), Elena Carmichael (11 years old from Natick), Gabrielle A. Corsino (14 years old from Burlington), Will Fafard, Jr. (12 years old from Saugus), Giacomo Favazza (14 years old from Gloucester), Ashley Lanzoni (9 years old from Sudbury), Haley Lanzoni (12 years old from Sudbury), Caroline LaPlaca (14 years old from Georgetown), AnDrew Scott Murdock (14 years old from Gloucester), Elizabeth Pasquale (11 years old from Salem), Isabella Shee (7 years old from Mansfield), Alana Tow (10 years old from Needham), Mikayla Tow (7 years old from Needham), andZehava Younger (13 years old from Beverly).

Tickets for the THE WIZARD OF OZ are priced from $45 - $75. Performances are July 16 thru July 28, Tue - Thurs at 7:30 pm, Fri & Sat at 8 pm, matinees Wed, Sat and Sun at 2 pm. There has been a2pm matinee added on Thurs, July 25, Thursday, August 1, Saturday, August 3, and Sunday, August 4. One evening performance has been added on Thursday, August 1 at 7:30pm. Kids 18 and under save 50% on 'Family Friday' July 19. For tickets and information call (978) 232-7200, visit www.nsmt.org, or visit the box office in person at 62 Dunham Rd., Beverly, Massachusetts. THE WIZARD OF OZ is sponsored by Beverly Hospital, a member of Lahey Health, and Boston Children's Hospital .

Photo Credit: Paul Lyden

Photo Flash: First Look at Danielle Bowan, David Coffee and More in NSMT's THE WIZARD OF OZ  Image
Paul Sabala (Scarecrow) and David Coffee (The Wizard of Oz)

Photo Flash: First Look at Danielle Bowan, David Coffee and More in NSMT's THE WIZARD OF OZ  Image
Laura Jordan (Wicked Witch of the West) and Paul Sabala (Scarecrow)

Photo Flash: First Look at Danielle Bowan, David Coffee and More in NSMT's THE WIZARD OF OZ  Image
Paul Sabala (Scarecrow), Joe Moeller (Tinman), and Danielle Bowen (Dorothy)

Photo Flash: First Look at Danielle Bowan, David Coffee and More in NSMT's THE WIZARD OF OZ  Image
Paul Sabala as Scarecrow

Photo Flash: First Look at Danielle Bowan, David Coffee and More in NSMT's THE WIZARD OF OZ  Image
Danielle Bowen (Dorothy) and the cast

Photo Flash: First Look at Danielle Bowan, David Coffee and More in NSMT's THE WIZARD OF OZ  Image
The cast

Photo Flash: First Look at Danielle Bowan, David Coffee and More in NSMT's THE WIZARD OF OZ  Image
Lance Roberts as the Cowardly Lion

Photo Flash: First Look at Danielle Bowan, David Coffee and More in NSMT's THE WIZARD OF OZ  Image
Danielle Bowen (Dorothy),Donna English (Glinda), and the cast

Photo Flash: First Look at Danielle Bowan, David Coffee and More in NSMT's THE WIZARD OF OZ  Image
Danielle Bowen as Dorothy

Photo Flash: First Look at Danielle Bowan, David Coffee and More in NSMT's THE WIZARD OF OZ  Image
Danielle Bowen (Dorothy), Paul Sabala (Scarecrow), Joe Moeller (Tinman), and Lance Roberts (Lion)



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