This beloved seven-time Tony-Award winning musical features a dazzling mix of rock, gospel and soul music, including Brand New Day and Home, to create a refreshing update to a timeless classic. The Black Rep's Ron Himes joins COCA to direct Dorothy and her crew as they adventure through the Land of Oz in an upbeat, family-friendly retelling of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
For ages 5 and up.
Shows on Friday, Oct. 20 at 7 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 21 at 1 and 5 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 22 at 1 and 5 p.m.
Tickets and more information: cocastl.org
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