CDS presented the original musical Return from Oz at the Masque Theatre in November 2009. The show was written and directed by Yvonne Copley, with musical direction by Roland Perold and choreography by Barrie Howard. The cast was as follows:
The production team was:
- Aunt Em - Su Cunningham
- Dorothy - Frances Sholto-Douglas
- Scarecrow - Gizelle Willows
- Lion - Matthew Browne
- Tinman - Anthony James
- Wizard of Oz - Bruce Sanderson
- Witch - Victoria Harris
- Witch's Cat - Allison Blair
- Oz Guards - Joshua Knott, Christopher King
- Door Guards - Bronwen Harris, Faeron Wheeler
- Red Peril Leader - Matthew Wilkinson
- The Red Perils - Ufabia Abrahams, Ashwin Scott, Daylene Damons, Liesle Hendricks, Mathley Meintjies, Samantha Jefta
- Female Chorus - Angela Burgess, Cailynn Burgess, Faeron Wheeler, Janice Budd, Bronwen Harris
- Male Chorus - David Campey, Benjamin Goble, Shane Budd, Joshua Knott, Christopher King
The production team was:
- Stage Manager - Morag Tison
- Production Secretary - Bronwen Harris
- Dance Captain - Allison Blair
- Backstage - Shirley Chipps, Dawn Sholto-Douglas
- Sound and Lighting - Gary Fargher, Brett Radloff, assisted by Wendy Thompson, Charmian Thompson, Robert Martin
- Properties - Alison King
- Red Perils Costume Design - Barrie Howard
- Costumes - Alison King, Kim Harris-Dalla
- Make Up - Bronwen Harris
- Set Design - Simon Sutton, Kim Harris-Dalla
- Set Construction - Simon Sutton, Bruce Edwards, Ronnie Carr, Wendy Goddard, Kim Harris-Dalla, Christopher King, Andrew King, Timothy King, Adrian Kettle
- Set Painting - Alison King, Vivienne Gray, Wendy Goddard, Elza-Lynne Kruger, Angel Campey, Rudi Ries
- Photography - Arthur Buitendag|Studio8 Photography
- Videography - Tony Mittelmeyer
- Publicity - Kim Harris-Dalla, Ruth Jay, Pam Ross, Masque Theatre Marketing
- Poster & Programme Design - Mike Moss|infoMotion
- Production Co-ordinator - Kim Harris-Dalla
Cape Amateur Theatre Awards
- BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY: Victoria Harris (nominated)