Here's the Zoom link for tonight. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85924142247 In recognition of Women’s History Month, we’re honoring some of the wonderful women of Oz. We have a recorded interview with Sally Roesch Wagner about Matilda Joslyn Gage, whose personal character and convictions inspired so many of L. Frank Baum’s strong women, and a presentation […]
An art show made for memories. “We’re Not in Kansas Anymore” will feature original art made with inspiration from the Wizard of Oz books and 1939 film musical. An opening reception is planned for Friday evening April 15 from 7-9 pm. Meet author Kris Silva (Straw Song, 2021), purchase a copy of his book and […]
We're starting at 7 pm (central daylight time) tonight! Here's a link to the program on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88975863632 Save the date: Saturday April 30. Join us for a discussion and presentation of the Parker Bros. Wonderful Game of Oz. But don't just learn about it; stick around and play it! We'll break into small groups […]
May 8 and May 11, Flashback Cinema is bringing MGM's 1939 classic Wizard of Oz to theaters in more than 30 states. Times vary. Look for one near you, at FlashbackCinema.net. Follow the yellow brick road with Dorothy, Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion, in the beloved musical based on the children's book […]
The Kansas City Ballet brings their acclaimed production of The Wizard of Oz back to the Kauffman Center for the Performing arts May 13-22. Choreography by Septime Webre and an original score by Matthew Pierce. Accompanied by the Kansas City Symphony.
All the magic, entertainment, and camaraderie of Chesterton, Indiana’s legendary Wizard of Oz Festival return May 14-15, 2022, as Wizard of Oz Days! This fun-filled weekend kicks off with the May 13 Ruby Slipper Gala with a catered dinner, celebrity guests, a live Oz music concert, Oz in Chesterton retrospective, live Oz collectible auction, and more. […]
Writer/director Ian McFarlane (The Reveller's Society) has written a brand new stage show to enchant both the young and the young at heart. Based on L. Frank Baum's Marvelous Land of Oz, McFarlane adds Dorothy to the cast in this fantastical new adventure. See the website for times and ticket prices.
The annual Oz-Stravaganza Festival in Chittenango, New York, the birthplace of Oz author L. Frank Baum, is the largest and longest-running Wizard of Oz-themed festival. This year's special guests include Betty Ann Ka'Ihilani Bruno (The Munchkin Diary/My Own Yellow Brick Road) who was a member of the cast of Munchkinland in the classic MGM film, […]
The Judy Garland Museum and community of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, will celebrate the 100th birthday of Judy Garland on June 9-12. This year's annual festival offers events all over town. Visit the Judy Garland Museum and the home where the family lived when she was born. Take a bus tour of the community to see […]
On the 100th anniversary of Judy Garland's birth, Get Happy! celebrates the life and artistic contribution of a legendary actress, singer, and cultural icon. Debuting at the June 10 release party of the highly anticipated JUDY: A GARLAND FRAGRANCE attended by Judy's three children Liza Minnelli, Lorna Luft, and Joey Luft, this special exhibition pays […]
A tribute exhibit to Wizard of Oz made of memorabilia and nostalgia is on display this summer at the Bacchus House in Folsom, California. The public can enjoy this celebration of Oz from June 25 20 August 31 during business hours. In addition, two five-course wine-paired dinners will be held to raise money for Shriners Children's […]
The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn, Michigan, currently offers "Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume Presented by the Walt Disney Archives." Included costumes of particular interest to Oz fans are those from Return to Oz and Oz the Great and Powerful. Follow the website link to film screenings and other […]
