The Wizard of Oz (Young Performers' Edition) - May 20 - May 22, 2022

Gibbsboro Elementary School

 Acknowledgements 

This year's production combined the unique talents of 26 middle school cast members, 22 Munchkins, and 15 Stage Crew members. In addition to 3 staff members and 2 alumni students, it is made possible by countless parents and community members who bonded together to help bring this production to fruition.

 

The entire ensemble would like to say a very special thank you to the following:

 

** Mr. Marcellus for his continued support and help, not only to this production, but to the entire school on a daily basis.

 

** The Gibbsboro Board of Education for recognizing the value of the arts and supporting the rejuvenation of the drama program after COVID.

 

** The Gibbsboro HSA for supporting our fundraising efforts and contributing to our sound.

 

** Ms. Slocum for the countless hours spent coordinating the stage crew, costume committees, painting the set, drawing the projections, building props, making costumes and everything else in between. You are truly a MVP of this production!!

 

** Mr. Aucello for his continued support of everything music in Gibbsboro. You are always positive and find a way to get the best out of every student.

 

** Isabella Luscombe and Delaney Hauber who came back from HS to help we the production. We love you both!!

 

** Mrs. McFerren and Mrs. Aversa for helping with everything office related and selling pretzels every Wednesday.

 

** Mr. Galda for help with the district website.

 

** All the custodial staff for their help and understanding through long hours. A special thank you and goodbye to Mr. Savidge. Best of luck in your future endeavors. Thanks for years of committment to Gibby.

 

** The Voorhees Middle School Drama Club and the amazing scenic design and costume teams for the loan of the stairs, costumes, makeup and Mr. Middleton.

 

** Scott Middleton for donating his time amost 15 years after his kids graduated from Gibby to come back and do our lighting.

 

** My family for being so supportive while I have spent countless hours on this show. Thank you for allowing mom to have a project too.

 

Finally a special thank you to all the parents (too many to name individually) who have been instrumental in the success of this program. From making costumes, painting, taking pictures, working on the program, running concessions and snack sales, organizing t-shirts, selling tickets, organizing the cast party, driving scenery across town, doing hair and makeup, wrangling Munchkins, donating snacks and money, and countless other tasks. Without your support, this show would not be possible. And of course, thank you for your continued unwavering LOVE, GUIDANCE and PATIENCE!!!

 

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