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Caroline Catledge (Auntie Em in Green Cast) - Caroline Catledge, a junior, has a passion for performing and has enjoyed the years she's spent with the Branch Theatre. She starred as Jasmine in ALADDIN, Cinderella in INTO THE WOODS, and has been in WILLY WONKA, CHILDREN OF EDEN, THE MERMAID, and is very excited to be Auntie Em in THE WIZARD OF OZ. She hopes you enjoy this Oz-tastic production! 

Briana Koser (Glinda in Blue Cast) - Starting in elementary school, Briana has been involved in the arts, including theatre and chorus. During her high school career, she has been involved in several plays including CHILDREN OF EDEN and INTO THE WOODS as the evil stepmother. Briana is currently a two year all-state chorus student and is involved with her church's worship team and human video team. She is currently maintaining an internship at covenant connections church for music and theater. Koser would like to appreciate her family and friends for supporting her. She also thanks The Lord for giving her oppoortunities she could not have taken or achieved on her own.

Zach Propes (Uncle Henry in Blue Cast/Wizard and Guard in Green Cast) - Zach is enjoying his last year as a part of the Branch Theatre. He has performed in many shows; A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Bob Cratchit), WILLY WONKA (Grandpa Joe), WEST SIDE STORY (Baby John), THE MERMAID (Sigil), and INTO THE WOODS (the Baker). Zach is also the current president of Thespian Troupe #7323 and enjoys playing in his band Tyler Talks to Doors. He is looking forward to an amazing 2014!

Ben Woodford (Uncle Henry in Green Cast/ Wizard and Guard in Blue Cast) - Ben is very excited to be a part of THE WIZARD OF OZ. It is his 4th year at Flowery Branch and it's his 13th show with the Branch Theatre. His past shows include WILLY WONKA (Willy Wonka), ALADDIN (Jafar), CAPTAIN LOUIE (Ziggy), THE MERMAID (Thorn), STONE SOUP (Roquefort), and JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH (Centipede). Ben would like to thank his older brother and theatre family for being a huge support and inspiration.