Published on April 4, 2014 by Sean Flynt  
Samford University’s Michael J. and Mary Anne Freeman Theatre and Dance Series will present "The Wizard of Oz" May 2-3 at 7:30 p.m. and May 4 at 2:30 p.m. in Samford’s Wright Center Concert Hall.

Laura Byland directs The Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation of the L. Frank Baum family classic in a production that includes wicked witches, flying monkeys and the songs you know and love from the 1939 feature film.

Follow the yellow brick road to grand spectacle and heartwarming family fun!

Tickets are $12 (adult) and $6 (student). Purchase tickets online at tickets.samford.edu or call (205) 726-2853.
 
Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Samford enrolls 5,791 students from 49 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks 6th nationally for its Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.