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*The first stage adaptation of ''The Wizard of Oz'' — [[http://www.theatrehistory.com/american/musical016.html A]] [[http://www.imagi-nation.com/moonstruck/albm6.htm B]] [[http://www.suite101.com/content/the-first-wizard-of-oz-musical-a63180 C]] [[http://www.nypl.org/blog/2011/12/13/musical-month-wizard-oz-1903 D] (including downloadable files of the script!] [[http://www.nypl.org/blog/2011/12/15/musical-month-production-history-1903-oz E]] [[http://static.nypl.org/MOTM/Oz/Oz.pdf F] (the script)] [[http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/873664_Long-before-the-movie---Oz--found-a-home-on-stage.html G]]
*The first stage adaptation of ''The Wizard of Oz'' — [[http://www.theatrehistory.com/american/musical016.html A]] [[http://www.imagi-nation.com/moonstruck/albm6.htm B]] [[http://www.suite101.com/content/the-first-wizard-of-oz-musical-a63180 C]] [[http://www.nypl.org/blog/2011/12/13/musical-month-wizard-oz-1903 D] (including downloadable files of the script!)] [[http://www.nypl.org/blog/2011/12/15/musical-month-production-history-1903-oz E]] [[http://static.nypl.org/MOTM/Oz/Oz.pdf F] (the script)] [[http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/873664_Long-before-the-movie---Oz--found-a-home-on-stage.html G]]
**[http://theozenthusiast.blogspot.com/2013/04/montgomery-stone-friend.html Montgomery and Stone], the comedy duo who first portrayed the Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow
**[http://theozenthusiast.blogspot.com/2013/04/montgomery-stone-friend.html Montgomery and Stone], the comedy duo who first portrayed the Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow
**Fred Stone's Scarecrow goes bear hunting (!) — [[http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Z8ZdH7zEC0Q/Un_yH-Qkj7I/AAAAAAAAEWA/0rrGMf24kWE/s1600/Scarecrow+Cover+Adj.jpg Cover reproduction]] [[http://books.google.com/books?id=wvhMAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA567&lpg=PA567&dq=scarecrow+polar+bear+hunt&source=bl&ots=52PPZ1UoKO&sig=70AqjCIkscOhDD8rA1O-hxAetWc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=k5CHUr7ZAuSQyAHX3IDYDg&ved=0CF0Q6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=scarecrow%20polar%20bear%20hunt&f=false Article]]
**Fred Stone's Scarecrow goes bear hunting (!) — [[http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Z8ZdH7zEC0Q/Un_yH-Qkj7I/AAAAAAAAEWA/0rrGMf24kWE/s1600/Scarecrow+Cover+Adj.jpg Cover reproduction]] [[http://books.google.com/books?id=wvhMAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA567&lpg=PA567&dq=scarecrow+polar+bear+hunt&source=bl&ots=52PPZ1UoKO&sig=70AqjCIkscOhDD8rA1O-hxAetWc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=k5CHUr7ZAuSQyAHX3IDYDg&ved=0CF0Q6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=scarecrow%20polar%20bear%20hunt&f=false Article]]
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*[http://theozenthusiast.blogspot.com/2011/10/tik-tok-man.html Pictures from ''The Tik-Tok Man of Oz'']
*[http://theozenthusiast.blogspot.com/2011/10/tik-tok-man.html Pictures from ''The Tik-Tok Man of Oz'']


*Reviving ''The Tik-Tok Man of Oz'' at the  2014 Winkie Convention — [[http://www.tiktokman.blogspot.com/ A]] [[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/291042787/the-tik-tok-man-of-oz-stage-musical?ref=live B]]
*Reviving ''The Tik-Tok Man of Oz'' at the  2014 Winkie Convention — [[http://www.tiktokman.blogspot.com/ A]] [[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/291042787/the-tik-tok-man-of-oz-stage-musical?ref=live B]] [[https://ozmapolitan.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/10477559_649650911785412_4022405327290134228_o.jpg C]]


*[http://sdrcdata.lib.uiowa.edu/libsdrc/details.jsp?id=/jean/1 Flyer for the 1928 Jean Gros' Marionettes production ''The Magical Land of Oz'']
*[http://sdrcdata.lib.uiowa.edu/libsdrc/details.jsp?id=/jean/1 Flyer for the 1928 Jean Gros' Marionettes production ''The Magical Land of Oz'']
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*[http://www.nytimes.com/schoolbook/author/helene-stapinski/ "The Munchkins Are a Problem": One mother's troubles in staging a fifth grade production of ''The Wizard of Oz'']
*[http://www.nytimes.com/schoolbook/author/helene-stapinski/ "The Munchkins Are a Problem": One mother's troubles in staging a fifth grade production of ''The Wizard of Oz'']
*[http://theentertainernewspaper.com/currentissue/May14.pdf A production of ''The Wizard of Oz'' in southeast Washington state]


*[http://www.livingmask.com/port/wizoz.html A ''Wizard of Oz'' make-up and costume portfolio]
*[http://www.livingmask.com/port/wizoz.html A ''Wizard of Oz'' make-up and costume portfolio]
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*[http://www.daniellehope.co.uk/ Danielle Hope] — she won the competition show ''Over the Rainbow'' in 2010, and plays Dorothy in the new Andrew Lloyd Webber stage version of ''The Wizard of Oz''
*[http://www.daniellehope.co.uk/ Danielle Hope] — she won the competition show ''Over the Rainbow'' in 2010, and plays Dorothy in the new Andrew Lloyd Webber stage version of ''The Wizard of Oz''


*Andrew Lloyd Webber's ''The Wizard of Oz'' (now on tour) — [[http://broadwayworld.com/topicinfo.php?id=78 A]] [[http://www.wizardofozthemusical.com/ B]] [[http://www.whatsonstage.com/photos/theatre/london/E8831304507022/Photos%3A+Evans+Wears+Ruby+Slippers,+Oz+Extends.html C]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khRDVCPwPG4&feature=share D]]
*Andrew Lloyd Webber's ''The Wizard of Oz'' — [[http://broadwayworld.com/topicinfo.php?id=78 A]] [[http://www.wizardofozthemusical.com/ B]] [[http://www.whatsonstage.com/photos/theatre/london/E8831304507022/Photos%3A+Evans+Wears+Ruby+Slippers,+Oz+Extends.html C]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khRDVCPwPG4&feature=share D]]
** [http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2011/mar/02/the-wizard-of-oz-review A review of the show]
** [http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2011/mar/02/the-wizard-of-oz-review A review of the show]
** [http://www.youtube.com/user/wizardofozthemusical The play's YouTube channel]
** [http://www.youtube.com/user/wizardofozthemusical The play's YouTube channel]
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** [http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/get_out/performance/article_a5276c7c-89ef-11e3-a68c-0019bb2963f4.html Another of the tour's Wizards]
** [http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/get_out/performance/article_a5276c7c-89ef-11e3-a68c-0019bb2963f4.html Another of the tour's Wizards]
** [http://daleylife.wordpress.com/2014/02/08/the-wizard-of-oz-andrew-lloyd-webber-version-review/ A review]
** [http://daleylife.wordpress.com/2014/02/08/the-wizard-of-oz-andrew-lloyd-webber-version-review/ A review]
** [http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/danielle-wade-over-the-rainbow-winner-wraps-wizard-of-oz-tour-1.2690160 The North American tour ends]


*[http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/theatre-and-performance/lloyd-webber-on-the-wizard-of-oz-over-the-rainbow-and-avril-lavigne/article6538412/ Webber talks about the Toronto production of his version of ''The Wizard of Oz'']
*[http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/theatre-and-performance/lloyd-webber-on-the-wizard-of-oz-over-the-rainbow-and-avril-lavigne/article6538412/ Webber talks about the Toronto production of his version of ''The Wizard of Oz'']
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*''Unauthorized Magic in Oz'', a toy theater production — [[http://www.untitledtheater.com/previous-productions/unauthorized-magic-in-oz.html A]] [[http://theaterofideas.blogspot.com/2013/05/20th-anniversary-memories-unauthorized.html B]]
*''Unauthorized Magic in Oz'', a toy theater production — [[http://www.untitledtheater.com/previous-productions/unauthorized-magic-in-oz.html A]] [[http://theaterofideas.blogspot.com/2013/05/20th-anniversary-memories-unauthorized.html B]]
*A production of ''The Wizard of Oz'' in an Ohio prison — [[http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2014/05/22/prison-wizard-of-oz/9406369/ A]] [[http://www.metafilter.com/139320/Bluebird-Express B]]
*The sequel musical ''Emerald City'' at the Toronto Fringe Festival — [[http://www.broadwayworld.com/toronto/article/Wizard-of-Oz-Sequel-EMERALD-CITY-Set-for-2014-Toronto-Fringe-Festival-72-13-20140530 A]] [[http://babygummproductions.blogspot.ca/2014/05/emerald-city-at-toronto-fringe-2014_1.html B]]
*[http://www.playbill.com/news/article/judy-garland-musical-chasing-rainbows-athe-road-to-oz-will-get-nyc-reading-326708 The Judy Garland musical ''Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz'']
*''Bright Now Beyond'', a new musical adaptation of ''The Land of Oz'' — [[http://www.austinchronicle.com/arts/2014-08-15/bright-now-beyond/ A]] [[http://salvagevanguard.org/productions/2014/bright-now-beyond B]]
*[http://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/theatre/wizard-of-one-conjures-albertan-land-of-oz ''The Wizard of One'']


*Oz costumes and ideas
*Oz costumes and ideas
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*The 2014 attempts to break the world record for most people gathered together in Oz costumes…
*The 2014 attempts to break the world record for most people gathered together in Oz costumes…
**…in Chittenango, New York — [[http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2014/03/how_many_wizard_of_oz_costumed_characters_does_it_take_to_break_the_world_record.html A]]
**…in Chittenango, New York — [[http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2014/03/how_many_wizard_of_oz_costumed_characters_does_it_take_to_break_the_world_record.html A]] [[http://www.syracuse.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2014/05/wizard_of_oz_record_costumes_oz-stravaganza_judy_garland_festival.html B] (also ties into the Minnesota attempt]
**…in Grand Rapids, Monnesota
**…in Grand Rapids, Minnesota [[http://www.grandrapidsmn.com/news/world-record-book-breaker/article_5c72e0ce-f6eb-11e3-a724-001a4bcf887a.html A]] [[http://www.wdio.com/article/stories/S3474363.shtml?cat=10335 B]] [[http://www.grandrapidsmn.com/news/it-s-official-guinness-recognizes-grand-rapids/article_70edb590-18ee-11e4-84a1-001a4bcf887a.html C]]
**…in Frome, England — [[http://www.frometimes.co.uk/2014/06/17/wizard-of-oz-fever-grips-frome-and-the-rest-of-the-world/ A]] [[http://www.funtodressup.co.uk/ B]]
**…[http://www.kansascity.com/entertainment/wizard-of-oz/ in Kansas City, Kansas]
 
*[http://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/films/510124/Extreme-celebration-of-75th-anniversary-of-Wizard-Of-Oz 75 Dorothys for the 75th anniversary]
 
*[http://www.kansascity.com/entertainment/wizard-of-oz/article1192055.html DIY Oz costumes]


*[http://www.stageplays.com/ The Internet Theatre Bookstore], an excellent resource for all kinds of theatrical needs — yes, they carry Oz scripts and other information
*[http://www.stageplays.com/ The Internet Theatre Bookstore], an excellent resource for all kinds of theatrical needs — yes, they carry Oz scripts and other information

Latest revision as of 17:49, 26 September 2016

  • The Paul Tietjens Collection at Washington University in St. Louis. (Tietjens was the composer for the 1902 stage play version of The Wizard of Oz)
  • The Tik-Tok Man of Oz (includes links to an earlier script of the show, when it was still called Ozma of Oz)
  • Reviving The Tik-Tok Man of Oz at the 2014 Winkie Convention — [A] [B] [C]
  • The Wizard of Oz at Tams-Witmark (you'll have to go through them if you want your play to be based on The Movie) — [A] [B] [C]
  • Wikipedia has information on the 1942, 1987, and 2011 Movie-based musical stage versions of The Wizard of Oz
  • Ozmania, a short play set in Oz (?)
  • Other scripts for stage versions of The Wizard of Oz:
    • Music Theater International
    • Classics On Stage
    • Samuel French has not only a non-musical script for The Wizard of Oz, but The Wiz as well
    • Dramatic Publishing not only has scripts based on Oz books, but also one based on Baum's book The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
    • I. E. Clark has a script for a new musical version of The Wizard of Oz and Santa Claus Is Missing, based on Baum's story "A Kidnapped Santa Claus"
    • Pioneer Drama Service has several Oz scripts—[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F]
    • The Wizard of Oz reinterpreted as a British pantomime ("Oh, no it isn't!" "Oh, yes it is!") — [A] [B]
  • Original commercials for The Wiz — [A] [B]
  • Ozma of Oz: A Tale of Time play script — [A] [B]
  • Scenery and staging for The Wizard of Oz — [A] [B]
  • Danielle Hope — she won the competition show Over the Rainbow in 2010, and plays Dorothy in the new Andrew Lloyd Webber stage version of The Wizard of Oz
  • Unauthorized Magic in Oz, a toy theater production — [A] [B]
  • A production of The Wizard of Oz in an Ohio prison — [A] [B]
  • The sequel musical Emerald City at the Toronto Fringe Festival — [A] [B]
  • Bright Now Beyond, a new musical adaptation of The Land of Oz — [A] [B]
  • Halloween 2012 — [A (click on the original message to see)] [B (with celebrities!)]
  • The 2014 attempts to break the world record for most people gathered together in Oz costumes…
    • …in Chittenango, New York — [A] [B (also ties into the Minnesota attempt]
    • …in Grand Rapids, Minnesota — [A] [B] [C]
    • …in Frome, England — [A] [B]
    • in Kansas City, Kansas

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