The Wizard of Oz

Syracuse Stage

2018 Salt Award for Best Lighting Design of a Musical

"Wizard of Oz" at Syracuse Stage, directed by Donna Drake, presented a fresh twist on the classic tale with inventive tumbling and flying elements.

Featuring acrobats-turned-actors from New York’s 2 Ring Circus, this production introduced a dynamic new dimension to the beloved story. Evoke’s own Herrick Goldman served as the lighting designer, adding a vibrant and captivating visual flair to the exciting show.

Production Credits

Donna Drake director

Joshua Dean choreographer

Ben Franklin assistant director

Linda Buchanan scenic design

Herrick Goldman lighting design

Lisa Renkel associate lighting design

Jess Ford costume design

Kate Freer projection design

Jon Herter sound design

Michael Davis photos