Cook County News Herald

Historical Reflections








The Wizard of Oz, presented as a ballet mime in July 1966, featured, from left, Becky Nelson as Dorothy Gale, Janet Hansen as the witch and Bruce Anderson as the scarecrow. The cast was made up of 47 children from the Laura Grant Dancing School who presented the mime in the high school auditorium. Besides the Wizard of Oz there was a tap and jazz section of the program.

The Wizard of Oz, presented as a ballet mime in July 1966, featured, from left, Becky Nelson as Dorothy Gale, Janet Hansen as the witch and Bruce Anderson as the scarecrow. The cast was made up of 47 children from the Laura Grant Dancing School who presented the mime in the high school auditorium. Besides the Wizard of Oz there was a tap and jazz section of the program.

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