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No Place Like Home, a new Oz museum set to open Aug. 24 in LaGrange, Indiana, is the life-long dream of Oz collector Katie Bailey. The new museum showcases more than 6,000 Oz items, and includes a gift shop of new and vintage Oz material.   No Place Like Home does not yet have a […]

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, has long celebrated its tie to the 1939 MGM screen classic with an annual film screening downtown. The free event shuts down a stretch of street and welcomes the public to enjoy the beloved family film in a festive outdoor setting. NOTE: Due to inclement weather forecasts, this event has been moved from […]

The Springfield Little Theatre crown their 90th Emerald Anniversary Season with The Wizard of Oz. Featuring all of the most beloved songs and memorable moments from the 1939 classic film, this timeless musical brings to life on the Landers stage a magical tale of wonder, friendship, courage, and the quest for home.  Experience the magic […]

This year the Oz Club's convention will be held in conjunction with CharlOz. Join us Sept. 27-29 in Charlotte, NC, for three full days of Ozzy program. Arrive early for a Thursday evening presentation by Wicked author Gregory Maguire. Watch for information about Club-specific programing, group participation in public events, and all your housing and […]

CharlOz is a three-day interdisciplinary festival explores how L. Frank Baum’s fairy tale timelessly reflects American values with its vast array of characters. Even as the Oz theme inspires new interpretations, it remains relevant, celebrating all representations of non-traditional characters. The International Wizard of Oz Club will be holding Oz: The National Convention in partnership […]

Trilogy Cultural Arts Centre in Olathe, Kansas, invites you to prepare for an enchanting experience. The Gala of Oz is a spectacular Cirque Delaire Cascade company production, retelling the classic Wizard of Oz story in a breathtaking cirque style show.  This stunning reimagining of a beloved tale, will be performed at Trilogy from October 25-27. […]

In this fantastic new adaptation of "The Wizard of Oz," we are invited to go to Oz with Dorothy as audience members become a part of an experiential production, singing and dancing, and acting alongside professional actors. When the cyclone comes, the entire theater enters the eye of the storm with whisking lights and exciting […]

In a recent interview, Fourth Wall founder-creative director Cyndie Klorer said, “I knew I wanted to tackle another immersive ’jukebox musical. I wanted to tell a story about the Wicked Witch of the East and what might have happened if Dorothy’s house had landed on the Wicked Witch of the West and we were left […]

Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz, continues to thrill audiences worldwide. Welcome the holiday season with […]

“Lions and Tigers and Bears… oh my!” Get ready to embrace fun and friendship on a technicolor trip down the Yellow Brick Road telling the classic story of The Wizard of Oz through dance with AfterWork Theater. Whether you're familiar with the L. Frank Baum book, the 1939 movie, The Wiz, or Wicked, there is something […]

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus -- Concordia, Kansas Have you ever wondered just where Santa Claus came from? The Brown Grand Players share the story of Saint Nicholas as told to L. Frank Baum by Necile, the nymph who found Claus and raised him as her own in the world of Knooks, Faeries, […]

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra performs Herbert Stothart’s beautiful score to MGM's classic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz live on the big screen at the Chicago Symphony Center Nov. 29-Dec. Ticket prices are $79-$299