Casting Announced for New Musical The Mermaids' Tale, Adaptation of L. Frank ... - Playbill.com
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Casting Announced for New Musical The Mermaids' Tale, Adaptation of L. Frank ... Playbill.com By Michael Gioia Friends Always Creating Theatre will present The Mermaids' Tale, an adaptation of L. Frank Baum's 1911 novel "The Sea Fairies," beginning March 3 at The Great Room, part of the Alliance of Resident Theatre's spaces in Brooklyn. |
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Fantastical Fake Machines, Rendered With a Historian's Eye for Detail - The Atlantic
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 The Atlantic | Fantastical Fake Machines, Rendered With a Historian's Eye for Detail The Atlantic So incredible is this retro-robotic invention that he is arguably giving the beloved Robbie the Robot, from the 1956 film Forbidden Planet, a run for its money as the most exotic metal-made character since L. Frank Baum's Tin Man. |
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The girl in the bubble: Actress relishes role of Glinda in 'Wicked' - El Paso Times
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The girl in the bubble: Actress relishes role of Glinda in 'Wicked' El Paso Times In "Wicked," kind of a prequel to "The Wizard of Oz," Glinda befriends the outcast Elphaba (whose name is derived from "Oz" creator L. Frank Baum's initials) in college. Glinda is beautiful, blond, stuck-up and popular. Elphie is green, rebellious and ... |
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'Wicked' author Gregory Maguire added to Oz-Stravaganza! 2012 lineup - Syracuse.com (blog)
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 Syracuse.com (blog) | 'Wicked' author Gregory Maguire added to Oz-Stravaganza! 2012 lineup Syracuse.com (blog) The three day event, which takes place June 1-3 this year, celebrates the life of L. Frank Baum, who was born in the village of Chittenango and wrote the book that was adapted into the famous 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz" starring Judy Garland. |
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Getting Personal: Jake Schumacher - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
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 Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette | Getting Personal: Jake Schumacher Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette We utilized the public library extensively, but I have in recent years acquired as many books as possible by the authors I loved most as a child: Walter Brooks, Hugh Lofting, L. Frank Baum, Madeleine L'Engle, Eleanor Cameron and Hilda Lewis. |
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Yellow Brick Road runs through Goshen this spring - Goshen Chronicle
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 Goshen Chronicle | Yellow Brick Road runs through Goshen this spring Goshen Chronicle The Goshen High School Performing Arts presentation of the L. Frank Baum classic, is directed by Lori Fedor with assistance from Molly Lloyd and Hugh Mackay. Choreography is by Ronda Barber with assistance from Veronica Nogrady and Ruth Hulbert. |
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Arts Review: An election-year return to Oz finds the hit musical packing an ... - Austin Chronicle
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 Austin Chronicle | Arts Review: An election-year return to Oz finds the hit musical packing an ... Austin Chronicle L. Frank Baum's turn-of-the-century tale of brains, heart, and courage has worked its way into our national psyche, surfacing nowhere as spectacularly as in Wicked, a reimagining that chronicles the pre-Dorothy friendship of the witches of Oz. If ... |
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