Creators

Bert Bernardi

Bert Bernardi

Book & Lyrics By Bert Bernardi has penned twenty-one original musicals with his collaborator Justin Rugg, including Noni Cimino’s Kitchen, Italian Wedding Soup,

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Justin Rugg

Justin Rugg

Music By Justin Rugg is an actor, singer, and composer originally from New Jersey, now residing in Connecticut.  He made his New York City debut with his post-hipster cabaret Predictable Heart. He is the resident musical...

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Orchestration

2 Musicians

PIANO/VOCAL
PERCUSSION (Drum Set [with optional additional Ride Cymbal], 2 Woodblocks) or
TRACKS (Available for Purchase)

Casting

Casting Note

The original production featured one actor playing the roles of Aunt Em, Professor Marvel, and Gatekeeper/Wizard.

Wicked Witch
A once-powerful witch, green with envy and back with a vengeance.

Dorothy
The girl from Kansas who visited Oz.

Aunt Em
Dorothy’s no-nonsense Aunt.

Uncle Henry
Dorothy’s uncle, a simple farmer.

Professor Marvel
A razzle-dazzle carnival showman.

Scarecrow
Comical man of straw with a sharp brain. Also plays Second Farm Hand.

Tin Man
The hollow man with the big heart. Also plays First Farm Hand.

Lion
Decorated for bravery, but a bit of a softy at the same time.

Glinda
A Good Witch with an edge.

Gatekeeper/Wizard
A "top banana" comedian and old Kansas man.

Elrod Vagabelle
Raggedy farm boy, 12 years old.

Faylene Vagabelle
Raggedy yet sassy farm girl, 9 years old.

Billy Jay Ray Vagabelle
Raggedy yet perceptive farm boy, 7 years old.

Production Materials

The required production package will include the materials listed below. These materials will be shipped upon receipt of payment if your license request is approved.

11 Cast Script/Vocal Books

A combination of the show’s full script and the full vocal book. All dialogue within each song is printed in the score to prevent flipping back and forth during rehearsals. All books are spiral-bound and double-sided.

2 Director’s Scripts

A single-sided, spiral-bound script designed with plenty of space for the director to take notes and add blocking during the rehearsal process.

1 Stage Manager’s Script

A single-sided, three-hole punched script that can be inserted into your three-ring binder.

2 Piano/Vocal Scores

This piano score includes all vocal parts. It can be used during the rehearsal process and during performance.

Orchestration Set

Percussion OR Tracks (Available for Purchase)

Production Resources

Performance Tracks

Our top-quality digital performance tracks are sent to you through a simple link. Quickly download them to your computer, tablet or smartphone and start rehearsing!

$500

Digital Orchestration PDFs

Prefer playing or rehearsing from your tablet? All of our orchestration scores (including PC and PV) are available in digital copies.

Digital PC or PV $50
Full Digital Orchestration Set $150

Broadway Plus

A workshop experience in which a Broadway artist speaks and works with students in an educational setting through our partnership with Broadway Plus.

Prices Vary by Product

TurnKey Transpositions

Our catalogue is full of iconic music, and we can customize many of our titles to your performers' unique voices with our TurnKey Transpositions. Get the perfect key for the perfect actor! Our team will transpose any songs at your request during any point in your license period. All files will be delivered digitally and priced for your specific needs.

$50 per song for PV or PC
$150 per song for all orchestral parts (including PC/PV)

Credits

Books & Lyrics by Bert Bernardi
Music by Justin Rugg