Clinton High School thespians will be performing the Wizard of Oz this weekend.

Savannah Burton is a senior in the show this year and is sharing the leading role as Dorothy. Along with Carley Earle, the two will split the performances of the lead in this production.

Eli Cooper is Oz in the production and while he plays 'The Great and Powerful' he is also instrumental in the set creation of the performance.

The production features a group of fourth through eighth-grade students and Cooper says they have been enjoyable to work with during practice.

Other notable cast members in this weekend's production for the 7 pm shows on Friday and Saturday are Adyson Beebe as Scarecrow, Maddison Koyak as Tinman, and Emma Leimbach as Lion. 

For the 2 pm shows on Saturday and Sunday, Evan Hermann as Scarecrow, Ivori Treakle as Tinman, Emma Sanders as Lion, and Eva Thierry as Oz. 

Friday night's performance is sold out and tickets are limited for the Saturday and Sunday shows. Adults are $10 and students up to 12th grade are $5. 

Find more information on the CHS Wizard of Oz Facebook page.