WIZARD OF OZ Frock Sells for Almost Half a Million Dollars
by Caryn Robbins
- 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.
RIALTO CHATTER: The 'Munchkin of the Night', Lloyd Webber Looks to 'OZ'
by Eddie Varley
- Apr 3, 2009
The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye reports that the MGM classic, The Wizard Of Oz, one of the most famous and iconic movies in the history of film, is getting a total makeover, including new songs and score, for a planned stage production that will hit London late next year.
Off to Sing the Wizard
by Ronni Krasnow
- Jun 29, 2003
Yesterday, on 50th Street, I counted 9 Dorothys, 1 Scarecrow, 2 Tin Men, 2 Wicked Witches, and 1 Glinda coming out of the matinee showing of Sing-A-Long- 'Wizard of Oz', which just completed a short stint at the Gershwin Theater, future home of 'Wicked,' the highly anticipated new musical that also has its
roots in the 'Oz' story.