Adapting The Wizard of Oz : musical adaptations from Baum to MGM and beyond /
Birkett, Danielle,1989-editor.
McHugh, Dominic,editor.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction. "Rainbow reflections" : the Wizard of Oz as a musical / Danielle Birkett and Dominic McHugh -- "Starring Montgomery and Stone!" : the Wizard of Oz musical extravaganza (1902) and the birth of a brand / Jonas Westover -- The road to Oz : from book to movie musical / Benjamin Sears -- "Arlen and Harburg and more, oh my!" : the cumulative creation of the Oz songs / Laura Lynn Broadhurst -- Sounds must stir the fantasy : underscore as special effect in the Wizard of Oz (1939) / Nathan Platte -- Dancing through Oz : choreographic context in the Wizard of Oz / Claudia Funder -- "The merry old land of Oz?" : MGM's concerns and the shifting reception history / Danielle Birkett -- "Friends of Dorothy" : queerness in and beyond the film / Hannah Robbins -- "We're not in Kansas any more" : three stage adaptations of the MGM film / Dominic McHugh -- "Ease on down the road" : black routes and the soul of the Wiz / Ryan Bunch -- The Wizard of Oz and Wicked : resonances, legal issues, and the appropriation of a classic / Paul Laird -- "Beyond the rainbow" : afterlives of the songs from the Wizard of Oz (1939) / Walter Frisch.
Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919.
Wizard of Oz (Motion picture : 1939)
Wizard of Oz (Baum, L. Frank)
Wizard of Oz (Motion picture : 1939)
Oz (Imaginary place)
Musicals
Musical films
Motion picture music
Motion picture music.
Musical films.
Musicals.