Here’s your guide to this month’s Oz happenings both in the US and abroad:
Last Chance — Closing Nov. 3:
The Oz-theme corn maze in Springfield, Ohio.
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The Museum of Oz in Columbia, South Carolina.
http://scmuseum.org/museum-of-oz/
The Wizard of Oz 4D experience in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
https://www.stonemountainpark.com/.../Att.../Wizard-of-Oz-4d
Septime Webre's Wizard of Oz ends at the Cincinnati Ballet.
https://www.cballet.org/the-wizard-of-oz/
Oz on Stage and Screen:
Nov. 1 in Cleveland, “The Wonderful Music of Oz” concert lets the audience relive 100 years of Oz music live on the Pops stage.
https://www.clevelandpops.com/concert/wonderful-music-of-oz/
Nov. 9 and 23 the Harlem Repertory Theatre in New York presents the “Wizard of Oz: A Jazz Musical for All Ages."
https://www.wizardofozjazzmusical.com/.../wizard-of-oz-a.../#
Nov. 13 at the Marcus North Shore Cinema in Mequon, Wisc., The MGM film will be a fun night for fans and families.
https://www.cuw.edu/events/details.php?id=34483
The Don Bluth Front Row Theatre in Scottsdale, Ariz, screens The Wizard of Oz through Nov. 16. https://donbluthfrontrowtheatre.com/etickets/index.php...
Sat. Nov. 30, the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, Mass., continues its annual tradition screening The Wizard of Oz over Thanksgiving weekend.
https://www.evensi.us/wizard-oz-mahaiwe.../314985125
“A Christmas Wizard of Oz” at the Shawnee Playhouse in Delaware, Penn., adapts the classic story for the holidays. See November dates:
http://www.theshawneeplayhouse.com/.../1dc2bc145abd5f41fa...
Around the World
Starting Nov. 1 and open through Jan. 5, the zoo in Dublin, Ireland, is staging a display that "lights up" storybook characters, including The Wizard of Oz. https://www.independent.ie/.../larger-than-life-beloved...
A "secret" Oz-themed party in London Nov. 1-2!
https://www.eventbrite.com/.../wizard-of-oz-themed-party...
Running Nov. 20-Jan. 25, English Oz fans can see the The Wizard of Oz live show. Look for the sing-along version for double the fun. The Leeds Playhouse Production holiday spectacular is in West Yorkshire.
https://leedsplayhouse.org.uk/.../leeds-playhouse-to.../
Nov. 30 Ballet Theatre UK presents The Wizard of Oz at the Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre, Taunton, Somerset. This is a two act, full-length, ballet adaptation of "the iconic tale by L. Frank Baum, ... with beautiful backdrops, stunning theatrical sets and costumes evoking the iconic sketches by W.W. Denslow."
https://www.tacchi-morris.com/what.../the-wizard-of-oz--btuk
'The Imaginarium of Oz' in Shanghai uses modern technology and immersive installations to carry visitors to Oz. The exhibitions run until January 5.
https://www.shine.cn/feature/art-culture/1909272884/
Mark your calendars! We're off to see the Wizard!
Article by The International Wizard of Oz Club