The Santa Monica College Theatre Arts Department presents, "The Wizard of Oz" at SMC's Studio Stage on Wednesday, July 30, 2008. Dorothy Gale was performed by Lauryn Muraida; The Tin Man was performed by Chris Tiernan; The Cowardly Lion was performed by Andrea Chapdelaine, The Scarecrow was performed by Faisal Salah and the Wicked Witch of the East was performed by Alyssa Tyson.  -- The story chronicles the adventures of a girl named Dorothy, her little dog Toto, and their adventures "over the rainbow" and into the Land of Oz.  Thanks in part to the 1939 MGM movie The Wizard of Oz, it is one of the best-known stories in American popular culture and has been widely translated into well over 40 different languages.