All-county musical cast for 'Wizard of Oz' announced

Dedicated students and staff prepare for 18th annual all-county school production

Published on Feb. 28, 2026

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A talented cast and orchestra is preparing for the 18th annual production of the all-county musical. The 1939 classic 'Wizard of Oz' will bring performers and families together for a performance by student actors and musicians from across the district.

Why it matters

The annual all-county school musical is a long-standing tradition that brings the community together to celebrate the talents of local students. The production of 'The Wizard of Oz' is expected to be a highlight of the year, showcasing the hard work and dedication of the cast and crew.

The details

The cast includes students from across the Warren County School District, with senior Charles Jones playing the roles of 'The Great Oz' and 'Professor Marvel.' The musical will feature classic songs like 'Over the Rainbow,' 'Follow the Yellow Brick Road,' and 'We're Off to See the Wizard.' Performances are scheduled for March 12-14 at Warren Area High School.

  • The 18th Annual All County School Musical will take place in March 2026.
  • Performances are scheduled for Thursday, March 12 at 7 p.m., Friday, March 13 at 7 p.m., and Saturday, March 14 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

The players

Charles Jones

A senior at Warren Area High School who will play the roles of 'The Great Oz' and 'Professor Marvel' in the production.

Eva Taylor

A junior at Eisenhower High School who is excited to be part of the cast and is looking forward to the end result of the hard work put in by the entire team.

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What they’re saying

“I'm very excited to see the end result of all our hard work because everyone's been working so hard to make this show memorable and we just want everyone to have fun while watching the show.”

— Eva Taylor, Junior, Eisenhower High School

“I can say, there were a few luxuries went with the role, from playing Con man, to thundering my voice off stage, it's been amazing being able to do that, but I'm even more excited to have watched the four mains prep for the show, each one of them has flare that they bring to their scenes, I'm a lucky man to be working with such talented people.”

— Charles Jones, Senior, Warren Area High School

What’s next

Tickets for the performances are available for purchase online at www.msbtickets.com/WarrenCountySchoolDistrictPA/districtevents.

The takeaway

The annual all-county school musical is a cherished tradition that brings the community together to celebrate the talents of local students. The production of 'The Wizard of Oz' promises to be a memorable event that will delight audiences of all ages.