So what is it about the merry old land of Oz that still resonates with us through the decades? Let’s walk back down the yellow brick road to recount how we got here. L. Frank Baum was a consummate ...
The largely forgotten musical of The Wizard of Oz was first staged in 1902, and the evidence remain like those left in the wake of a tornado. In this special edition of Stage by Stage, we’re looking ...
That's the mantra of Glinda, "Wicked's" bubbly good witch. And it applies, equally, to the "Oz" stories where she made her first appearance. They've always been popular. With children, parents, ...
With Wicked‘s big-screen adaption about to compete for a boatload of Oscars this Sunday, it’s the perfect time to reflect on ...
An AI-altered version of The Wizard of Oz created for the Las Vegas Sphere has ignited backlash online, with film fans describing the changes as “vandalism.” As generative AI slowly creeps its way ...
Eighty-five years ago, Judy Garland, Margaret Hamilton, Billie Burke and their castmates brought the classic story to technicolor life MGM Studios/Archive Photos/Getty The Wizard of Oz has become one ...
"Wicked," the stage musical, took its first bow 22 years ago. The novel it's based on, "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West," was published in 1995. All of that happened well ...
A look back at the making of the original "Wizard of Oz" and all its setbacks. March 8, 2013— -- intro: As yet another spinoff of "The Wizard of Oz" arrives in theaters, it's almost hard to ...
‘Wicked: For Good’ retells the story of ‘The Wizard of Oz’ through the perspective of the Wicked Witch (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande), but the original film is worth watching. Wicked: For ...
LAS VEGAS—Sphere Entertainment Co. has released new details around the sound, score and infrasound haptic seats for The Wizard of Oz at Sphere, a fully immersive experience designed to make audiences ...
Redlands’ LifeHouse Theater will present its musical adaptation of “The Wizard of Oz,” opening 7 p.m. Saturday, May 24, and running through June 29. Wayne Scott, founder and president of LifeHouse ...