The Sistersville (WV) Opera presents: Marvelous! an opera based on L. Frank Baum's Marvelous Land of Oz. Merissa Beddows stars with a cast of students from the Carnegie-Mellon School of Music in Pittsburgh. Artwork by Vincent Myrand that will be projected in the opera will be showcased in the adjoining Gold Derrick Gallery immediately after […]
Join Broadway’s Alyssa Fox (Broadway’s Wicked 20th Anniversary “Elphaba") and McKenzie Kurtz (Broadway’s Wicked 20th Anniversary “Glinda”) at the Lake House for an unforgettable night of music and stories through their careers. Joined by Music Director/ Conductor Dan Micciche, of Wicked on Broadway. This night promises to be a magical celebration through song and stories! […]
Certified genealogist Pam Anderson will present “W. W. Denslow: The Wonderful Illustrator of Franklin County,” at the 12th annual meeting of Antietam Historical Association Wednesday, April 16. Denslow (1856–1915), a native of Philadelphia, is best remembered as the illustrator of the first edition of L. Frank Baum’s “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.” Anderson will offer […]
Join us for a marathon, half marathon, 10k, or Munchkin Marathon through the beautiful streets and trails of Olathe. This year marks the 22nd anniversary of the event. The city of Olathe is 20 minutes southwest of downtown Kansas City, located in Johnson County, Kansas. Come experience our Midwest charm in the Land of Oz. Participants […]
Join the Friends of the Carbondale Public Library for their annual meeting and program, including a talk by Carl Rexroad, former owner of the Bookworm Book Store. Rexroad will present on the long lasting legacy of The Wizard of Oz in books, musicals, movies, and pop culture. All are welcome to this free program! […]
An extraordinary whirlwind of adventure lands in Pittsburgh with the PBT premiere of the whimsical The Wizard of Oz. Based on the beloved book and film, this ballet follows Dorothy […]
The only all-blind theatre company in the USA, LA's Theatre by the Blind, presents the world premiere of The Enemy of Oz by Christopher Ureña. Reimagining the classic world of […]
A grant from the William Pomeroy Foundation for a New York State Historical Marker has been awarded to the Lyman Frank Baum Foundation Inc. of Syracuse. A celebration of the […]
Universal Pictures will re-release of The Wiz--the 1978 Oscar-nominated musical starring Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Lena Horne, and Richard Pryor--nationwide for screenings Sunday, May 18 and Wednesday, May 21. Universal […]
Judy Garland's legacy as an LGBTQ icon is deeply intertwined with her work, particularly in The Wizard of Oz, which serves as a narrative of self-discovery, acceptance, and the quest […]
Join Oz fans in Chittenango, New York, June 6-8 as the community hosts its annual celebration of native son L. Frank Baum. The All Things Oz Museum is the center […]
The annual Judy Garland festival in her birthplace, Grand Rapids, Minnesota, returns with John Kelsch, the museum's curator leading tours, and John Fricke, Judy Garland author and authority as emcee. […]