OzCon International offers a full day of in-person Ozzy fun and programming at the Kellogg West Conference Center on the Cal-Poly campus in Pomona, California. The Animals in Oz is the 2022 theme, inspired by the centenary of Kabumpo in Oz, a Ruth Plumly Thompson favorite. Guest speakers include Oz scholar Dina Massachi, Oz author Paul […]
The Brandywiners Ltd., stage the Wizard of Oz on the Long wood Gardens Open Air Theatre stage in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, July 27-30 at 8 pm. Tickets are now available for The Wizard of Oz. L. Frank Baum’s classic novel comes to life on the Longwood Gardens Open Air Theatre stage and features all the most beloved songs […]
Join fellow fans and Oz Club members for a weekend filled with Oz! Our destination, East Aurora, NY, home of the Roycrofters, means we’ll be paying particular attention to the illustrators of Oz. W.W. Denslow, the first illustrator of Oz, was also the first artist invited by Elbert Hubbard to join the Roycrofters and make their community his home-away-from-home. Chair Cindy Ragni has lined up a program filled with Oz in the arts.
The Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater offers the world premier of a new ballet, The Lost Princes of Oz. L. Frank Baum continues the adventures of Dorothy from Kansas, Glinda the Good Witch, and the Wizard himself as they search for Princess Ozma to recover the magic stolen from Oz. In this fantastical tale, Baum introduces […]
Susan Hilferty wowed Broadway with Wicked costume designs in 2004, winning the Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical. Something Wicked presents thirty of her exquisite and avant-garde costumes and designs—some from Wicked, some never seen before. Explore the process of costume design in “Hilferty’s Studio”—but beware of flying monkeys! See website for ticket prices as many are […]
The Vaults Theatre in London stages The Witches of Oz, a brand-new immersive experience combining comedy, cabaret, dining, and a sprinkle of political rivalry.
Join the audience for a reading of Katherin Ambrosio's "The Tin Man". Directed by Sydnie Grosberg Ronga for Round the Bend Theatre, the Oct. 10 reading will be at 7 pm in the Ellington Room, Manhattan Plaza, in New York City. RSVP REQUIRED: 917-579-7375 MASKS ARE REQUIRED WHILE IN THE ELLINGTON ROOM
A first of its kind, “Oz, A Pole Play” is your favorite childhood story reimagined to invert your perspective and open your hearts. Pole Dance for Fitness pioneer, Natasha Fine, has taken her art to the next level. “Oz, A Pole Play” is a spectacular experience combining Theatre and Aerial Dance for a unique fusion […]
Oct. 15-16, Aurora, Ohio, will be the home of the 2022 Ohio Wizard of Oz Expo. This fun event offers contests and puppet shows, ca cast of haracters, and Oz-specialty vendors in the Emerald City Market. Don't miss the Wonderful Game Show of Oz presented by the Wizard himself at the Wicked Auditorium. Carnival rides […]
The Centenary Stage's Kutz Theatre brings Jean Tafler as Margaret Hamilton in "My Witch" to in Hackettstown, NJ, Oct. 20-30. Described as a "90-minute, fun and haunting one-woman play about America's greatest character actress. Enjoy a magical visit with Margaret as she spins stories of life, career, Hollywood, Oz, and beyond! And find out how a […]
The Wizard of Oz Days festival kicks off with the Gingham Gala Friday night Oct. 21 on the Mark Twain Riverboat with a buffet, Oz auction, and entertainment. The evening event is now sold out, but Saturday (10am-5pm) the 22nd is also filled with Oz fun at the Mark Twain Cave Complex in Hannibal, Missouri. […]
“The Entertaining Life of Buddy Ebsen” is the new exhibition hosted by the University of Wyoming’s American Heritage Center (AHC) “The exhibit begins with Ebsen’s days as a song and dance man in vaudeville and in the ‘Ziegfeld Follies,’” says AHC Assistant Archivist Roger Simon, who curated the exhibition. “It then moves to his early […]
