You probably remember the first time you saw the 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz.” The world of black and white suddenly bursting into color. The music. The dream. The […]
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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
The close quarters of the attic allows the story to unfurl in front of audiences in innovative ways
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A review: ‘The Wizard of Oz’ on Tybee
How do you calculate the success of a family-oriented community theater production, a show that exists solely to entertain? Is it fun? Does it create a world of its own, […]
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Somewhere over Lazaretto Creek
What happens in Tybee stays in Tybee. Or so it might have seemed in the past, with the island and Savannah theater communities operating more or less independently of one […]
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Raising the barre
For her spring production, Savannah Arts Academy artistic director Christina Powell decided to forgo the standard kid–ballet repertoire and look to something that hadn’t really been done before – at […]
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If ever a wiz there was
When the national touring production of The Wizard of Oz arrives at the Johnny Mercer Theatre March 2, Cassie Okenka will have walked down the Yellow Brick Road something like […]