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WIZARD OF OZ Frock Sells for Almost Half a Million Dollars
by Movies News Desk - Nov 12, 2012

ETonline reports that Julien's Auction house has sold the dress worn by the character 'Dorothy' in the iconic 1939 film THE WIZARD OF OZ for a a whopping $480,000. Actress Judy Garland donned the blue gingham frock, which brought in the highest price of any other piece of film memorabilia offered at the event held over the weekend. (more...)

Warner Bros. to Release Restored 3D Edition of THE WIZARD OF OZ
by Movies News Desk - Oct 04, 2012

Warner Bros. announced today that the 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz will be fully restored and converted into 3D, as a part of the studio's 90th Anniversary celebration next year. The film is currently being restored and will be released on Blu-ray 3D in either September or October of next year. (more...)

Pook's Hill Presents SOMETHING WILD..., Beginning Tonight, 9/14
by BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2012

Pook's Hill will present SOMETHING WILD…, an evening of three rarely performed short plays by Tennessee Williams: Hello From Bertha, 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, and This Property is Condemned. Directed by Ken Schatz and starring Andrus Nichols (Off-Broadway's Saint Joan), performances begin tonight September 14th at The Dorothy Strelsin Theatre at The Abingdon Theater Arts Complex. Opening night is sceduled for Friday, September 21st. (more...)

Pook's Hill to Present SOMETHING WILD..., Beginning 9/14
by BWW News Desk - Aug 29, 2012

Pook's Hill will present SOMETHING WILD…, an evening of three rarely performed short plays by Tennessee Williams: Hello From Bertha, 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, and This Property is Condemned. Directed by Ken Schatz and starring Andrus Nichols (Off-Broadway's Saint Joan), performances begin September 14th at The Dorothy Strelsin Theatre at The Abingdon Theater Arts Complex. Opening night is sceduled for Friday, September 21st. (more...)

SIZE MATTERS and THE CONFESSION Receive Staged Readings in Platform Group's Ladder Series, 8/19 & 26
by BWW News Desk - Aug 18, 2012

Size Matters and The Confession will receive staged readings this August in The Platform Group's Ladder Series: A Staged Reading Series Aimed at Getting New Plays to the Next Rung. On Sunday August 19, 2012 at 1pm, The Platform Group will present Size Matters by Bruce Post (John Gassner Playwriting Award). On Sunday August 26, 2012 at 1pm, The Platform Group will present The Confession by Will Arbery (A BURIAL, PAULA & STROM). (more...)

The Platform Group’s Ladder Series to Present Readings of SIZE MATTERS and THE CONFESSION
by BWW News Desk - Aug 13, 2012

Out of over 100 submissions, ten new plays will receive a staged reading at The Creek and Cave in Long Island City, NY. The Ladder series is scheduled to begin in July and continue into early October. (more...)

WIZARD OF OZ to Be Re-released for 75th Anniversary Celebration
by Movies News Desk - Feb 16, 2012

According to Digitalspy.com, THE WIZARD OF OZ will be re-released in a restored format in 2014 in celebration of the film's 75th anniversay. (more...)

THE WIZARD OF OZ Opens at Playhouse Merced, 12/2
by BWW News Desk - Dec 02, 2011

"The Wizard of Oz," the musical fantasy about a young girl who travels to a magical land, begins a three-weekend run on the Playhouse Merced mainstage Friday, December 2 at 7:30 pm. (more...)

THE WIZARD OF OZ Opens at Playhouse Merced, 12/2
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2011

"The Wizard of Oz," the musical fantasy about a young girl who travels to a magical land, begins a three-weekend run on the Playhouse Merced mainstage Friday, December 2 at 7:30 pm. (more...)

Orpheum’s Summer Movie Series Continues with CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF and WIZARD OF OZ
by BWW News Desk - Aug 19, 2011

Orpheum's Summer Movie Series will continue with Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Thursday, August 18th at 7:15 p.m. at The Orpheum Theatre. (more...)

Orpheum’s Summer Movie Series Continues with CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF and WIZARD OF OZ
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2011

Orpheum's Summer Movie Series will continue with Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Thursday, August 18th at 7:15 p.m. at The Orpheum Theatre. (more...)

Amphitheatre To Show The Movie The Wizard of Oz June 5
by BWW News Desk - Jun 05, 2011

Lincoln Amphitheatre will show the 1939 version of "The Wizard of Oz" on Saturday, June 5. (more...)

Amphitheatre To Show The Movie The Wizard of Oz June 5
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2011

Lincoln Amphitheatre will show the 1939 version of "The Wizard of Oz" on Saturday, June 5. (more...)

Warner Brothers to Remake THE WIZARD OF OZ
by Movies News Desk - Nov 16, 2010

According to Deadline.com, Warner Bros is in early talks with director Robert Zemeckis to create a remake of The Wizard of Oz. The film would feature te same script from the classic 1939 film. (more...)

Remake of 'Wizard of Oz' Film in The Works
by Movies News Desk - Mar 10, 2010

According to The Telegraph, a remake of the 1939 classic 'The Wizard of Oz' starring Judy Garland is in the works. Executives at Warner Bros are considering two distinct projects at this time. (more...)

THE WIZARD OF OZ 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition To Be Released 9/29
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2009

THE WIZARD OF OZ 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition will be released September 29, 2009 in Blu-Ray and DVD formats. (more...)

Lloyd Webber Reveals Plans For Stage 'OZ': Composer To Pen New Tunes & BBC 'Dorothy' Search In Works
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2009

Andrew Lloyd Webber announced via his official video blog that he's fast at work on his 'Oz' update, the most exciting revealation was that he'll be composing several new songs for the upcoming West End bound show. (more...)

Dakota Fanning To Star In 'Wizard of Oz' Sequel
by Movies News Desk - Aug 23, 2009

Various news outlets including StarPulse.com have revealed that celebrated young actress Dakota Fanning is reportedly in talks to star in a sequel to the beloved 'The Wizard of Oz.' (more...)

Andrew Lloyd Webber Withdraws From BBC's 'OZ' Reality Show, Program Cancelled
by BWW News Desk - Jul 21, 2009

The Sun newspaper has reported that the planned UK reality show to find a 'Dorothy' for the upcoming West End stage production of 'The Wizard of Oz' has been cancelled by the BBC after Andrew Lloyd Webber withdrew. (more...)

Gorilla Rep Presents World Premiere of JOAN OF ARC 7/9 Thru 8/2
by BWW News Desk - Jul 09, 2009

Gorilla Rep Presents The World Premiere of Joan of Arc, Written by Robert Steven Ackerman and Directed by Christopher Carter Sanderson. (more...)

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