His 1900 book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, was an instant sensation that was made into theatrical productions and films, and later inspired songs by Elton John, America, ELO and even the Melvins.

About the Album: 2011 release of the full cast recording of Andrew Lloyd Webber's stunning new production of The Wizard Of Oz! This 25 track set includes all the much-loved songs from the Oscar ...

Later in the film, a moment written specifically for the Wicked movie explains how the color yellow was picked for the iconic path to the Emerald City. In The Wizard of Oz, the Wicked Witch of the ...

PNC Broadway in Kansas City and the Kansas City Repertory Theatre have just released their 2025-26 schedules, and the city’s preeminent year-round theater seasons share an unplanned connection. Before ...

he had a love for plenty more traditional movies. So much so that one particular mainstream Hollywood classic frequently made its way into his films. The Wizard of Oz is cherished by generations ...

The Wizard of Oz* is a classic tale originally written by L. Frank Baum in 1900. It tells the story of Dorothy Gale, a young girl from Kansas, who is whisked away by a tornado to the magical Land ...

At the 1991 Winkie and Munchkin Conventions part of the programs was the 1948 Capitol Records audioonly adaptation of Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz Rather than just have people listen to it Oz ...