The 14-book series centered around the world of Oz and its lore is the basis for any live-action adaptations. Here it is, in ...

The company concentrated at first on feature-film adaptations of Baum ... Oz - based on The Patchwork Girl of Oz, The Magic Cloak of Oz - based on Queen Zixi of Ix, and His Majesty, the Scarecrow ...

Long before Wicked reimagined the Witch of the West as a dissident resisting fascism, Oz was a hotbed of political commentary ...

But the story of Oz dates back much further than that. For nearly 125 years, the fantasy world of writer L. Frank Baum’s children’s book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900), has continued to ...

No, I'm not referring to that dubious old tale that L. Frank Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz as an allegory about ... the Wizard offers the Scarecrow the brain of Republican powerbroker ...

The enchantment of L. Frank Baum's classic "Wizard of Oz" books is captured in the exciting ... Dorothy, the Tin Woodsman, the Scarecrow and their friends fear the worst, as Princess Ozma insists ...

The Wizard of Oz, adapted from L. Frank Baum's children's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, established Judy Garland as one of Hollywood's brightest stars, with her song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow ...

Frank Baum’s 1900 novel “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ... From l.: The Tin Man (Jack Haley), The Cowardly Lion (Bert Lahr), Dorothy (Judy Garland), The Scarecrow (Ray Bolger), and The ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan With just weeks from Donald Trump’s inauguration to his second term as president, and with a ...

Explore the life and times of author L. Frank Baum, the creator of one of the most beloved, enduring and classic American narratives. By 1900, when The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was published ...