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Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The

Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The

adventures in land “somewhere over the rainbow.” [Am. Lit.: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz]
See: Fantasy
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Frank Baum's worldwide phenomenon, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the show explores the imagined, unlikely friendship between the Wicked Witch of the West - a ridiculed green-skinned witch - and a brash, egocentric blonde.
Their task is to deliver an evergreen favourite which started with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the novel by American children's writer L Frank Baum (the "L" standing for Lyman) which was published in 1900.
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