International Cast

 

Grace
Atherholt

Grace Atherholt

GRACE ATHERHOLT (Ensemble/Lullaby League/Tree/Dorothy Understudy) is so excited to join the tour of The Wizard of Oz! Favorite credits include West Side Story, Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre; Vanya & Sonia…, Gretna Theatre; Big the Musical, Fulton Theatre; Hairspray in Concert with the BSO; and Little Women, Servant Stage Company. Many thanks to Lauren for this incredible opportunity, the wonderful cast and crew, and much love to her family and friends for their constant love and support!

Joshua
Bellamy

Joshua Bellamy

JOSHUA BELLAMY (Scarecrow/Hunk) International Tour debut! Regional: Disney’s Newsies (Specs), Cats (Mr. Mistoffelees), Disney’s Beauty & the Beast (U/S LeFou), Rent (Angel), Mary Poppins (Swing), West Side Story (Swing), Peter Pan (Michael Darling); plus Maine State Music Theatre, Media Theatre, Fulton, Sight & Sound, Norwegian Cruise Lines, American Music Theatre, & Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre.

Troy
Bruchwalski

Troy Bruchwalski

TROY BRUCHALSKI (Professor Marvel/Wizard of Oz) is grateful to be joining The Wizard of Oz! He recently toured with the national tours of Spamalot (Sir Dennis Galahad, The Black Knight), Ragtime (Father) and Camelot (Sir Lionel). Recent credits include: Phantom (Phantom), The Drowsy Chaperone (Aldolpho), Showboat (Ravenal), and White Christmas (Bob Wallace). Troy would like to thank APEX for the continued opportunities, Mom and Dad for their unrelenting support, and his lovely wife Kat for being by his side every step of the way.

Paige
Butz

Paige Butz

PAIGE BUTZ (Ensemble) is thrilled to be in The Wizard of Oz International Tour! She was born in Florida and currently resides in New York City. Paige has performed in numerous national tours and regional theaters. She was most recently seen in the 25th anniversary tour of In the Mood. Her favorite credits include: Grease on Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas, Footloose (Ariel), The Addams Family, Hairspray and Jesus Christ Superstar. All the love to her family for their endless support. www.paigebutz.com

Jordan
Campbell

Jordan Campbell

JORDAN CAMPBELL (Swing) career traverses the fields of musical theatre, education, and arts policy. Most recently, Jordan received his Master’s degree from Harvard University where he studied American musical theatre education. Just before his time at Harvard, he embarked on the first national tour of the Broadway musical Amazing Grace. Regional credits: Constellation Theatre: Peter and the Starcatcher (Helen Hayes Award Nominee), Shakespeare Theatre Company: The Secret Garden; Studio Theatre: Bad Jews. He currently lives in Washington, DC. www.jordancampbell.net

Erica
Clare

Erica Clare

ERICA CLARE (Ensemble) is thrilled to be performing in Oz, she first did the show at six years old. Off-Broadway: Christmas Carol, Cinderella. Regional: Prather: Joseph and The Amazing… (Narrator) Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey) Let’s Go to The Movies. Signature (DC): Titanic, Girlstar. The Kennedy Center: 28 Hours, The Music of Marvin Hamlisch; Toby’s Dinner Theatre: Sister Act, Hairspray, Peter Pan, Peter Rabbit, South Pacific. @ericaleighclare

Scoob
Decker

Scoob Decker

SCOOB DECKER (Ensemble/Barrister/Henry/Gatekeeper/Professor Marvel/Wizard Understudy)  is thrilled to be continuing this portion of The Wizard of Oz. Scoob is a graduate of the University of Montana with a BA in Theatre and is currently working towards a Masters in Integrated Arts and
Education. Credits include Jim Bayliss in All My Sons (national tour), Jean Shephard in A Christmas Story, and Uncle Henry/Guard in Wizard of Oz. Much love and thanks to his wife Lizzie Webb (Music Director) and the APEX and Prather team.

 

 

 

Mica
Dominguez-Robinson

Mica Dominguez-Robinson

MICA DOMINGUEZ-ROBINSON (Ensemble/Tree/Monkey) International tour debut! Regional credits: White Christmas (Betty), Evita (Eva Understudy/Ensemble), The Last Five Years (Cathy), The Secret Garden (Lily understudy), Company (Marta),  A Christmas Carol (Ghost of Christmas Past), Carmen (Micaela), Swing! The Musical (Anne), Bye, Bye Birdie (Rosie); Silver Sea Cruise Lines, Dublin Worldwide Entertainment. Love to my family, friends and my Lion, James Francis @micadrobinson

Paige
Elizabeth

Paige Elizabeth

PAIGE ELIZABETH (Ensemble/Monkey/Glinda and Wicked Witch Understudy) International Tour Debut! Proud Coastal Carolina University graduate. Favorite regional: Music of Denali, Thoroughly Modern Millie (Millie), Shrek: The Musical (Fiona). To my family: love you to the moon and back.  @paigeeliza.beth paige-elizabeth.com/

James
R. Francis

James R. Francis

JAMES FRANCIS (Zeke/Lion) International tour debut! National Tours: Wizard of Oz (Lion Understudy/Ensemble). Other credits: Silversea Cruises, Denali Princess Resort, Working My Way Back to You (Western Canada Tour), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Pharaoh), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Beast), South Pacific (Lt. Joseph Cable), Into the Woods (Rapunzel’s Prince), Jekyll and Hyde (Simon Stride). @jamesfrancismusic

Dant'e
Hill

Dant'e Hill

DANT’E HILL (Hickory/Tin Man) is so excited to making is international tour debut in The Wizard of Oz! He is so excited to be a part of the Prather family! Some of his recent credits include: Annie (Bert Healy understudy), 42nd Street (Ensemble), ELF: The Musical (Swing), and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Gad, Judah understudy)! He cannot wait to experience this show! He thanks his family and friends for the on going support!

Katherine
Walker Hill

Katherine Walker Hill

KATHERINE WALKER HILL (Aunt Em, Glinda) is tickled pink to be traveling down the yellow brick road. Favorite Regional: White Christmas (Betty Haynes), Singin’ in the Rain (Kathy Selden), The Drowsy Chaperone (Janet Van De Graaff), A Chorus Line (Sheila), Anything Goes (Bonnie). Proud Tennessean, Webster Conservatory graduate, and aunt to Brock and Madelaine. Gratitude to God for his amazing grace, her parents for taking her to that first audition, and her amazing husband Troy, for his forever love, support, and laughs. Esther 4:14  www.divorcedyetdevoted.com

Matthew
Blake Johnson

Matthew Blake Johnson

MATTHEW BLAKE JOHNSON (Mayor/Crow/Ensemble) can’t believe he’s actually on his first international tour! U.S. credits include: A Christmas Carol (National Tour), Camelot, The Lion in Winter, Young Frankenstein, South Pacific, The Toxic Avenger, Anything Goes, The Lost Colony. Film: Through A Class Darkly. BFA East Carolina University. For more, check out @matthew_blake_johnson or www.matthewblakejohnson.net.

Jackie
Kosoff

Jackie Kosoff

JACKIE KOSOFF (Ensemble/Lullaby League/Tree/Dance Captain) First international tour! Regional credits include West Side Story, Singin’ in the Rain, and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. BFA in Dance, Montclair State University. Love and thanks to Mom, Dad, Maya, and Adam.

Jonah
Kramer

Jonah Kramer

JONAH KRAMER (Ensemble) International Tour debut! NYU Tisch graduate. Credits include Peter Pan (understudy Peter Pan) and White Christmas with Prather Entertainment Group, A Chorus Line and Oklahoma! with the Berkshire Theatre Group, Newsies (Crutchie), and She Loves Me (Arpad). Jonah also toured the United States in the national tour of Amber Brown is Not a Crayon. Thanks to Lauren and everyone at Prather/APEX for taking him on this journey to Oz. Jonah sends all his love to his family and Angel! IG: @jonahekramer jonahkramer.com

Yurina
Kutsukake

Yurina Kutsukake

YURINA KUTSUKAKE (Ensemble/Assistant Dance Captain) International tour debut! She has her BFA in musical theater from Pace University and a minor in business and dance. She is thrilled to be going back on the yellow brick road! Yurina toured with the company last year. Favorite credits include: Mamma Mia, (Ali US/Ensemble) at the Engeman Theater, A Chorus Line (Connie) at the Fulton Theatre and Lysistrata Jones (Lampito) at Pace University. Yurina thanks her parents and partner for always supporting her.IG @yuriqt Yurinak.com

 

 

 

 

Joel
Kaimakani Libed

Joel Kaimakani Libed

JOEL KAIMAKANI LIBED (Winkie General/Ensemble) International tour debut! Hawaii born, Joel has traveled to 48 countries on Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruiselines. Regional: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Pharaoh), Newsies (Jack), Mamma Mia (Pepper), and Legally Blonde (Emmett). He’s excited to travel down the yellow brick road! www.joelibed.com IG: joellibedny

Sarah
Lindsey

Sarah Lindsey

SARAH LINDSEY (Lullaby League/Ensemble) is so excited to travel through the Emerald City with this amazing cast. Previous credits include AIDA Cruises, In the Mood tour, RWS Winterfest, Denali National Park (Choreographer). Axelrod Performing Arts Center (Aida, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat). Much love to my dweeb. SarahLindseynyc.com

Murphy

Murphy

Murphy (Toto) is a white Brussels Griffon/Terrier mix. Murphy was rescued from the SPCA in Chandler, AZ by Lizzie Webb (Music Director) and her husband Scoob Decker (Ensemble) who are also his trainers. He has been a trusty backstage companion, a pit orchestra puppy and he was onstage as Willoughby in Mary Poppins. He is thrilled to be back on tour with Oz after a summer off, where he spent time in the mountains of Montana chasing squirrels and sleeping in the sun.

Emily
Perzan

Emily Perzan

EMILY PERZAN (Miss Gulch/ Wicked Witch of the West) is melting with joy to be making her international tour debut! A graduate of the HARTT Conservatory and film study at LAMDA. Emily is also an American Sign Language Interpreter. and supporter of Theater for All around the globe! Regional credits: Velma (Chicago), Lady of the Lake (Spamalot), Cassie (A Chrous Line), Rutledge (1776), Maureen (Rent), Elizabeth (Young Frankenstein), Vivienne (Legally Blonde), and Ursula (Little Mermaid). Big Thanks and Love to my family! IG: @emilyperzan www.emilyperzan.com

Frank
Ruiz

Frank Ruiz

FRANK RUIZ (Ensemble/Lollipop Guild/Crow) International tour debut! Regional credits: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Benjamin), Saturday Night Fever (understudy Bobby) and West Side Story (Chino). He would like to thank Lauren and the entire APEX/Prather team for this incredible opportunity! Sending love to mom, dad and Grace! Frankruizactor.com
IG: @frankruizNYC

Megan
Urz

Megan Urz

MEGAN URZ  (Dorothy) is over the rainbow to be joining the Oz international tour! Favorite Prather credits: Annie (Star To Be), Lucky Stiff (Annabel Glick), and My Fair Lady (Ensemble). Proud Northern Kentucky University (SOTA) graduate. All my love and thanks to God, Prather and APEX, family, and friends!

Michael
Weaver

Michael Weaver

MICHAEL WEAVER (Uncle Henry/Gatekeeper) National Tours: Fiddler on the Roof, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Regional: Shear Madness, Camelot, Sister Act, Greater Tuna, Christmas Story. Film: Cult classic Tiki.

Andrew
White

Andrew White

ANDREW WHITE (Ensemble/Coroner/Nikko) is thrilled to return to PEG in the international tour of OZ, making his tour debut. Theatre credits: Peter Pan (Slightly) Dutch Apple Theatre, West Side Story (Baby John) Broadway Palm, A Chorus Line (Larry) Thank you to the cast and crew, friends and family for your ongoing support and love. Follow on Instagram: @andrewwhite13