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Milwaukee theatergoers can obtain Wicked tickets at SuperbTicketsOnline.com at a reduction in price for performances coming up in June and July. Shows will be held at Uihlein Hall Marcus Center for the Performing Arts beginning on June 12 and ending on July 7. MILWAUKEE, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The musical gives audience members who are fans of The Wizard of Oz an opportunity to learn what makes Glinda the Good Witch and the Bad Witch of the West tick. It has been...
BURBANK, Calif., Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) announced during New York Toy Fair an impressive roster of licensees set to celebrate the 75(th) Anniversary of "The Wizard of Oz" in 2014, with creative product lines that will excite fans of the classic film on both sides of the rainbow. Master toy partner Jazwares, as well as USAopoly and Mattel are among the partners helping to honor one of the most beloved properties in all of film history,...
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Royalty Exchange launches the auction for FULL OWNERSHIP to the US RIGHTS of THE JUDY GARLAND SHOW at $1.5M. This astounding offering contains ALL 26 CLASSIC EPISODES of the 1963-964 CBS variety show. For the first time, the general public will be able to own the rights to a piece of Judy Garland's historic entertainment career. Garland, beloved for her legendary performance as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, was at her peak during...
Online survey company tellwut.com asks voters to choose the novels, films, music and images that best sum up the nation on it's birthday. Toronto, ON (PRWEB) July 10, 2012 To celebrate the July 4th holiday, online survey site tellwut.com asked 300-400 of their voter members to identify the most iconic Americana in a number of different categories What is American music? Rock 'N' Roll was the most popular answer with 42% of the votes. Country music was the closest runner up...
TUSTIN, Calif., May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- "Welll Doggies!!" Who made that a famous phrase? None other than Buddy Ebsen, who played Jed Clampett, America's favorite hillbilly, on one of television's biggest shows ever, "The Beverly Hillbillies." Buddy Ebsen became a household name as a result of that show but "The Beverly Hillbillies" was only a small part of this man's incredible 75-year entertainment career and now for the first time, fans can get his amazing life story in the...
PHILADELPHIA, April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Breaking Glass Pictures has acquired North American home video and broadcast rights to Hugh Gross' After the Wizard, a colorful continuation of Frank L. Baum's "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." Shot in Kansas and five other states, the film stars Jordan Van Vranken, Orien Richman and Jermel Nakia. The deal was struck last week between Ronna Wallace, CEO of Eastgate Pictures and Breaking Pictures CEO Rich Wolff. The film is set for a DVD release...
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NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wizard of Oz's Ruby Slippers will be the stars of an exclusive Afternoon Tea at the Plaza Athenee in New York on December 5, 2011 from 4-6pm. This private viewing of the original screen used Ruby Slippers worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz" will be a onetime special event at the Hotel Plaza Athenee before they go to auction on December 16th in California presented by Profiles in History. The pair on display was used when...
NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- An exhibition presenting the iconic images and portraits of Judy Garland in her major roles as film and Broadway star can be viewed online at Big Eye Gallery. Running in conjunction with the Film Society of Lincoln Center's Judy Garland film series, Judy Garland: 75 Years of Magic honors the brilliantly rich body of work this astoundingly short life contributed to cinema, acting, and music. In collaboration with The Kobal Collection Big Eye Gallery...
LOS ANGELES, June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Licensing is full speed ahead for DOROTHY OF OZ as more than a dozen licensees have already agreed to create merchandise for the upcoming feature film. The 3D CG-animated musical starring the voice and musical talents of Lea Michele as the beloved Dorothy Gale is produced by Summertime Entertainment, which is founded by the Carroll Brothers, the multi-media production company set on revitalizing the beloved Oz franchise. (Logo:...
