April in Oz

Exhibit

(Photo courtesy of https://woodmereartmuseum.org/)

Opening last month, a retrospective of Charles Santore’s illustrations in Philadelphia includes some of the spectacular work he did for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. https://woodmereartmuseum.org/

Concerts

(Photo courtesy of http://cincinnatisymphony.org/concerts-plus-events/pops/1819-pops/wonderful-music-of-oz/ ) 

The Wonderful Music of Oz, a program of songs from THE WIZARD OF OZ, THE WIZ, WICKED and more—accompanied by live a symphony—comes to Cincinnati April 5-7. http://www.cincinnatisymphony.org/concerts-plus-events/pops/1819-pops/wonderful-music-of-oz/

(Photo courtesy of https://www.playhouseatwestport.com/judy-garland)

Garland fans in the St. Louis area might enjoy this tribute to the late star. April 12-15, Playhouse at Westport Plaza. https://www.playhouseatwestport.com/judy-garland

Productions

(Photo courtesy of https://www.fords.org/performances/current-and-upcoming/the-wiz/)

Ease on down the road to the celebrated Ford’s Theater in Washington DC for THE WIZ.  Playing through May 12. https://www.fords.org/performances/current-and-upcoming/the-wiz/

(Photo courtesy of http://wizardofoztour.com/tour-dates/)

The traveling production of THE WIZARD OF OZ continues through the Northeast, Midwest, and South. http://wizardofoztour.com/tour-dates/

(Photo courtesy of https://urdoingitright.com/.../jersey-city-theater.../) 

On the smaller stage in Jersey City, NJ, Sunday afternoons through May 28, The Wizard of Oz puppet show offers great family fun. https://urdoingitright.com/.../jersey-city-theater.../

Event

(Photo courtesy of https://www.facebook.com/events/555718168124923/) 

April 14 in Milwaukee, MGM’s classic WIZARD OF OZ film comes to the big screen. Tickets are just $5! https://www.facebook.com/events/555718168124923/

Australian Oz

(Photo courtesy of https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/sandstorm-events-wonderful-wizard-of-oz-tickets-43803899643)  Here’s a rare opportunity for Australian Oz fans. “Nine Australian and international sculptors will intricately carve over 300 tonnes of sand into amazing sculptures bringing this wonderful story to life.” Sandstorm Events offers this Wonderful Wizard of Oz event at Port Noarlunga Esplanade in Port Noarlunga April 14 and 29. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/sandstorm-events-wonderful-wizard-of-oz-tickets-43803899643

Article by The International Wizard of Oz Club