The Wizard of Oz was an entertainment franchise before franchises were a concept. The original 14-book series by Baum is a rich tapestry of dark fantasy with bizarre characters and settings. Many ...

However it’s not just “Wizard of Oz” memorabilia that can be found in its archives, the Lilly Library houses over eight million manuscripts, about half a million books and various other collections of ...

Looking for Oz? These days, you can't walk without tripping over it. There's "Wicked," of course. Part one of the gargantuan movie musical is in theaters now; part two drops November 21, 2025. There ...

A Central New York author’s beloved books are expected to fetch a huge price at an upcoming auction centered on “The Wizard of Oz.” A complete set of 14 first editions of Chittenango native L. Frank ...

Baum’s novel was adapted into the classic live-action film The Wizard of Oz in 1939. The musical starred Judy Garland ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Ryan Bunch's new book Oz and the Musical: Performing the American Fairy Tale, is ...

I'm Tyler Macready. I am a Movies/TV Feature Writer for Collider. When Disney acquired the film rights to L. Frank Baum’s Oz books in 1954, it took the company 30 years to finally produce a follow-up ...

Starting Nov. 21, the Hotel Del will be transformed into a holiday-themed experience where people can meet the iconic ...

The Wicked movie and Broadway musical of the same name have some similarities to the original children’s story The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. While the 1900 novel is centered around the main character of ...

More than 20 years after first premiering on Broadway and nearly 30 since the original book was published, "Wicked" has captured the minds and hearts of the public once more with the release of the ...

When production behind Lost in Oz, the Emmy-award-winning animated retelling of L. Frank Baum’s canonical Oz books, came to a standstill, fans of all ages found themselves hanging from one gnarly ...

The Wiz” is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a national tour bursting with vivid color and unabashed joy.