The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz - November 06 - November 08, 2023

Melendez Theatre & Entertainment

Who's Who

Paige Anderson

as Kansas Folk/Mice/Oz Citizen

Paige is a 4th grader at JGES. This is her second show. Her first show was Peter Pan. She is a competitive dancer and soccer player. Paige also enjoys art, reading, games, makeup and skincare. She loves spending time with her family and best friends. She would like to thank her friends and family for all their love and support.
Aidan Baier

as Scarecrow

Aiden Baier (Scarecrow) is 10 years old at Jeffrey’s Grove Elementary. He is known for his role, John Darling in the 2022 school play of Peter Pan and his role as the White Rabbit in the 2023 school play of Alice In Wonderland. He plays in a band at School Of Rock Raleigh playing the Keyboard and sings. He would like to thank his family and friends for supporting him.
Lexie Blazier

as Kansas Folk/Winged Army

Lexie is a fifth grader. She most recently portrayed a butterfly in Jeffreys Grove’s performance of Alice in Wonderland. Lexie loves dance, music and art. She is looking forward to more opportunities to grow in her acting abilities. A big thank you to Sra Melendez and Michael for all of their instruction and encouragement. Lexie loves her theater family.
Mary Brown

as Glinda/Kansas Folk

Mary is a fourth grader who started her theater career when performing as a native in the spring 2023 production of Peter Pan at Jeffreys Grove Elementary School. Prior to that, she competed in gymnastics competitions. Mary currently plays soccer, is in the school business club, and can't wait to get to her play rehearsals each weekend. Mary would like to thank her friends for practicing lines, songs and choreography with her.
Josephine Marie Ernenwein

as Kansas Folk/Winged Army

Josie discovered her love for the stage last year and has loved growing as a junior thespian! The Wizard of Oz is Josie's second performance, and she is excited to continue her theatrical development in the years to come. Outside of the world of musical theatre, Josie loves to play soccer, spend time with her family and friends, and snuggle with her pup Oliver.