Dorothy and her friends are returning to the stage in Redlands this spring as LifeHouse Theater revives its acclaimed musical adaptation of “The Wizard of Oz.” The production opens at 7 p.m., Saturday, May 24, and continues through Sunday, June 29.

Based on L. Frank Baum’s beloved novel, this original musical retells the timeless story of a Kansas girl who is swept away to a magical land where she must journey to the Emerald City and confront the Wicked Witch of the West. LifeHouse President and playwright Wayne R. Scott said the show holds a special place in the company’s history.

“Few shows have generated as much excitement for us as The Wizard of Oz,” Scott said. “When we presented it at the Redlands Bowl in 2000, more than 20,000 people attended. We’re thrilled to bring that same mag

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