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‘It’s Dorothy!’ Review: ‘Wizard of Oz’ Protagonist Gets a Deep-Dive Cultural Analysis in Wide-Ranging if Overstuffed Appreciation

A favorite nugget of Wizard of Oz lore for many of us is the sublimely funny TV guide blurb written for a 1998 TCM airing of the MGM classic: “Transported to a surreal landscape, a young girl kills ...
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‘It’s Dorothy!’ Review: The ‘Wizard of Oz’ Heroine’s Cultural Impact Is Closely Considered in This Energetic Doc

If there’s one criticism to be lobbed at Jeffrey McHale’s energetic, engrossing, and often quite loving documentary “It’s Dorothy!,” it’s that the documentarian has selected perhaps too good of a ...
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SNL's "Wizard of Oz deleted footage" sketch is scandalocious: "If I only had a big..."

Wicked: For Good's Bowen Yang played a different Oz character in this breakout from Josh O'Connor's December 13 episode..
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Review: ‘Wizard of Oz’ sprinkles new magic on the classic story

City Springs Theatre’s “The Wizard of Oz” re-creates the 1939 classic film as faithfully as possible with fun performances, ...
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‘It’s Dorothy!’ Review: ‘Wizard of Oz’ Protagonist Gets a Deep-Dive Cultural Analysis in Wide-Ranging if Overstuffed Appreciation

Jeffrey McHale’s doc-essay extends its gaze from the L. Frank Baum novel published in 1900 through the beloved Judy Garland film to ‘The Wiz,’ ‘Wicked’ and countless points in between. By David Rooney ...