Journey Over the Rainbow with The Wizard of Oz at Manatee Performing Arts Center This December!

Bradenton, FL — Get ready to experience the magic and wonder of The Wizard of Oz as it comes to life on stage at the Manatee Performing Arts Center from December 5 to December 15. This delightful adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved classic invites audiences of all ages to follow Dorothy, a Kansas farm girl, as she journeys along the yellow brick road to the dazzling Emerald City, meeting unforgettable friends and foes along the way.

This production captures the heart of the timeless story with all the elements that have charmed audiences for generations. From the Scarecrow’s search for brains to the Tin Man’s wish for a heart and the Lion’s quest for courage, this stage adaptation is brimming with the beloved characters and scenes that make The Wizard of Oz a family favorite. The iconic score from the MGM film, including classics like “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” and “If I Only Had a Brain,” enhances the magic of the show, drawing viewers even further into Dorothy’s fantastical world.

With vibrant costumes, stunning sets, and all the charm of Baum’s classic tale, The Wizard of Oz at the Manatee Performing Arts Center is a must-see for audiences young and old. The production is rated G, making it an ideal outing for families and fans of all ages who are ready to rediscover that “there’s no place like home.”

Tickets are now available, so don’t miss your chance to be part of this magical journey. Join Dorothy and her friends as they follow the yellow brick road to the Emerald City in a heartwarming adventure that will delight the whole family this December.