The Wizard of Oz News

The Wizard of Oz captured the optimism of America at the start of the 20th century - so why was it banned for decades in US schools? As a stage version opens in London, Marina Warner reflects on the visionary ...

From left, Erik Austin, Jason Champeau, Katie Ridge and Matt Ambrose star in 'The Wizard of Oz.' 'THE WIZARD OF OZ' 7 p. m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p. m. Saturday and Sunday Spanos Theatre, Cal Poly $25 to ...

Scarecrow , Tin Man , Dorothy , Toto and the Cowardly Lion are off to see the Wizard.

Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My.

It was with great trepidation that I journeyed down to Long Beach to see a stage version of that beloved classic movie The Wizard of Oz, which starred Judy Garland with help from Ray Bolger, Burt Lahr, Billie Burke, Jack Haley, Frank Morgan, Margaret Hamilton, and of course those Munchkins. Though not highly successful at the time, the movie has...

BBC4's latest In Colour series has unearthed remarkable footage from the Thirties.

Kudos go to set designers John Sullivan , Ethan Brown and Vanessa Varjian and costume queen Karen Mannal, but one can only imagine the army of artists, carpenters and seamstresses required to pull this off.

The Judy Garland classic "The Wizard of Oz" will open Morrisville's outdoor film series on July 19, beginning at dusk at the Oxbow Park.

Starting tomorrow night at the Fly Arts Center, you can take a journey back with there children's production of the Magical Land of Oz.

Joan Crawford once said of Judy Garland , "I didn't know her well, but after watching her in action I didn't want to know her well". Even Crawford, known for her own hair-raising behaviour, balked at Garland's ...

Sydney, July 4: Plasma screens. Webcams. Rock songs. This isn't a list for a party, but must-haves for a growing number of funerals at a major Australian cemetery.

TV Online FOOTLIGHTS 'Frankenstein' given new life By Terry Morris Sunday, June 29, 2008 Frankenstein as you've never seen him? That's the Yellow Springs Kids Playhouse way.

Nora Schott of Leavenworth watches a rehearsal of the Upper Valley Connection Icicle Players Theater Camp production of "The Wizard of Oz" on Tuesday at Cascade High School.

I am not sure why I cannot just appreciate something for what it is. Whether it is a song, a book, a movie or television show, I always seem to find something wrong with it.

The yellow brick road leads to Grand Rapid's this weekend as the town celebrates its annual Judy Garland Festival.

Last month we went to a concert by the Dave Brubeck Quartet at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis.

WENTZ: 'FALL OUT BOY IS LIKE WIZARD OF OZ' Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2008-06-24 13:30:10 - FALL OUT BOY star PETE WENTZ has compared his bandmates to the cast of ...

The Tin Man and Scarecrow join them for children's events on June 27-28 . The annual festival in Grand Rapids, Minnesota , birthplace of Judy Garland , features Garland historian Steve Sanders and collector ...

Sooner or later everyone comes home to Oz. Surprising as it may seem, in its 11 years as one of Mesa's premiere entertainment options for children, East Valley Children's Theater has never gotten around to ...

Snow White, Dorothy Gale, the HAL 9000 computer, the Little Tramp and the Godfather share top billing among the American Film Institute's best genre movies.

From a sweet film icon Judy Garland was turned into a drug-addled victim because of the men in her life, says the actress new biography.