“Follow the yellow brick,” they say, but did they mention the flying monkeys? Who else is stilled creeped out by those minions of the Wicked Witch of the West? No, then good for you <insert sarcasm>! TONIGHT Shot4Shot recreates this classic as you’ve never seen it before! Add some cosplay to some live script reading, plus some spicy beverages, and you have an evening of laughter. Tonight’s show takes the crew of Dorothy, The Scarecrow, The Tinman and Cowardly Lion on an epic Wizard of Oz adventure. The Shot4Shot crew making it all too real will include:
Stage Directions/Drink Ref… Frank Hoffman
Dorothy… Naomi Pitt*
The Scarecrow/Hunk… Billy Fenderson
The Tinman/Hickory… Pedro Lee
The Cowardly Lion/Zeke… Leah Evans
Glinda… Matt Caron
Wicked Witch of the West/Miss Gulch… Ali Mierzejewski
Wizard of Oz/Professor Marvel/Ballerina/Tin Man’s Beautician/Ozian Woman 2… Joe Miles
Toto/Priest/Ballerina/Tough Kid/Soloist 2/Ozian Woman 1/Nikko… Ro Rotivo
Aunt Em/Flower Munchkin/Coroner/City Father/Scarecrows Beautician… Jessika Stocker
Uncle Henry/Dapper Munchkin/Tough Kid/Carriage Driver… Ryan Chittaphong
Barrister/Ballerina/Soloist 1/Gatekeeper/Lions Beautician/Winkie… Jenny Hill*
Mayor/Tough Kid/Apple Tree/Dorothy’s Beautician/The Guard… Jack Rokicki
Just when you couldn’t get enough of the Emerald City, Shot4Shot throws a misdirect and presents The Waitress this Saturday night. Join the crew as they bring the internet the comedy-drama film about a young woman faced with some major challenges in a small town. Your cast will include:
Stage Directions/Drink Ref… Naomi Pitt*
Jenna… Emily Edwards*
Becky… Raquel Palmas *
Dawn… Melissa Parker Caron
Dr. Pomatter… Leah Evans
Ogie… Amelia Morgan
Earl Hunterson… Marcus Haugen
Cal… Megan Sugrue*
Joe… Heather Jewels Booth
Nurse Norma/Lulu… Nick Carrillo
Looks like you now have a lock on those weekend plans! Enjoy!
Mentions: Both shows start at 9:30pm EDT. For show access send an email to shot4shotNYC@gmail.com (*indicates Shot4Shot guest). Follow the show on Instagram! Images by Pedro Lee.