The Wizard of Oz (disambiguation)
The Wizard of Oz may refer to:
Books
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, classic 1900 book by L. Frank Baum
- Wicked (novel), Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, a 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire
- Son of a Witch, Son of a Witch, a novel 2005 by Gregory Maguire
- Political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Films and Musicals
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910 film) [1]
- The Wizard of Oz (1921 film), director unknown
- The Wizard of Oz (1925 film), directed by Larry Semon
- The Wizard of Oz (1939 film), directed by Victor Fleming, Richard Thorpe and King Vidor. This is the best-known version, starring Judy Garland as Dorothy.
- The Wiz 1975 Broadway musical and 1978 film
- Return to Oz (1985), the unofficial sequel to the 1939 film.
- Ozu no Mahōtsukai, a 1987 Japanese anime adaption
- Supesu Ozu no Bōken another anime adaption created in the 1990s, this time involving Dorothy and the gang traveling the "Galaxy of Oz".
- The Muppets' Wizard of Oz, 2005 TV movie directed by Kirk Thatcher and starring The Muppets and Ashanti
- Wicked (musical), a popular Broadway musical based on the book
Other references
- Ozzie Smith, the acrobatic St. Louis Cardinals shortstop of the 1980s known as the Wizard of Oz
- Wizard (Oz), a major character in the Land of Oz
- Zardoz, a 1975 sci-fi film with references to The Wizard of Oz
- Wizard Of Oz (experiment), in human-computer interaction, a type of experimental setup