The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, why not put on your very own school production, using our play script as a starting point. If you have read our book Park Lane School Presents. They can be elaborately staged events, or just a simple assembly. It is a good way to end a term and get parents more actively involved. They can be performed at any time of the year and not just at Christmas. Is an actor, who is comfortable learning lines and being on the stageĮnjoys making props, costumes, or helping with technical skills backstage, in sound or lightingĪ positive experience in a school play boosts confidence and helps a child to feel valued. There is a role for everyone, whether the child: The school play enables a group, or class of children, to interact together and to work in a team. School plays are an incredible platform to introduce children to drama, to music, to theatre skills. Frank Baum, for you to adapt for your class or school performance. (For instance, in the premiere production of this script, the Wizard was played by a woman, thus changing the gender ratio to 5 women and 3 men). Other gender ratios are more than possible.

A short play script for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, based on the original book by L. HOCUS and POCUS, sidekicks to the Wicked Witch The script is designed so that a total of 8 actors (four women and four men) can play all of the roles.