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The wizard of oz is a film many people love. notjust love, its a film that people feel a personal connection to. so many of us watched it growing up on television at home with our families. it was an annual event in my family. so its a film that people really have a kind of emotional connection to. and thats one reason why we wanted to premiere our museum with that film. im melting! theres a gallery devoted to the wizard of oz that walks you through all of the arts, crafts, sciences, professiona...

Of course, we own the ruby slippers — or one pair of the ruby slippers — thats sitting in the center of the room. so its an iconic movie. it stands the test of time. and one part of our campus, the former may company department store, opened in 1939, which is the year that the wizard of oz was released. the museum is also paying tribute to top film—maker spike lee, who brought world cinema such classics as do the right thing. it will be a special inaugural installation. then there is an ex...

How a big crime in a small town produced a whodunit as gripping and colorful as "The Wizard of Oz" itself.

How a big crime in a small town produced a whodunit as gripping and colorful as "The Wizard of Oz" itself.

Since 1985, KUVO has provided a rare blend of music & news. We broadcast the best in Jazz, Latin Jazz & Blues in addition to 17 locally produced, culturally diverse programs.

How a big crime in a small town produced a whodunit as gripping and colorful as "The Wizard of Oz" itself.

Comedy Bonanza There’s a room at Edinburgh Festival Fringe called Late’n’Live, although it’s nickname is ‘the bear pit’ because of how unhinged it can sometimes get. Our festival club is loosely modelled on that, in so far as it’s a late night comedy lineup show where the festival’s biggest acts come to misbehave on stage every Friday night, or do their slick set – it can go either way. It’s also a chance to sample some acts you may not have heard of before, so it’s the pl...

A Dublin Gardener Dreams of Summer Winter is the time when Peggy Davis plans her warm-weather projects. Teresa Woodard Yes, frost and snow dust the grass seedheads in Peggy Davis’s garden. While living in Dublin with her husband, Bill, this winter she’s dreaming about her next warm weather projects. She is already planning a quartet of raised beds with a resting space in the middle and maybe even a fountain. Also she will be adding more plants such as the ‘Ice Cream’ tulips she order...

A new reimagining of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is coming from New Line Cinema, one more in line with L. Frank Baum's original novel.

Nicole Kassell is set to direct the adaptation