WhatsOnStage

The Wizard of Oz: The 1902 stage musical that time forgot

The largely forgotten musical of The Wizard of Oz was first staged in 1902, and the evidence remain like those left in the wake of a tornado. In this special edition of Stage by Stage, we’re looking ...
Forbes

The AI-Altered ‘Wizard Of Oz’ Controversy, Explained

An AI-altered version of The Wizard of Oz created for the Las Vegas Sphere has ignited backlash online, with film fans describing the changes as “vandalism.” As generative AI slowly creeps its way ...
AOL

The original “Wizard of Oz” cast: See where the actors ended up after Dorothy returned to Kansas

A timeless journey to the technicolor land of Oz began over 80 years ago, and it changed cinema forever. Based on L. Frank Baum's beloved novel, The Wizard of Oz sees Dorothy Gale (Judy Garland) ...
The New York Times

‘The Wizard of Oz’ Is Getting an A.I. Glow-Up. Cue the Pitchforks.

The classic film was “enhanced” using A.I. tools so that it could be an immersive experience at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The classic film was “enhanced” using A.I. tools so that it could be an ...
Variety

‘Wizard of Oz’ at the Sphere: ‘Ethical AI’ and a Rerecorded ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow’ Promises to Bring a Sensory Spectacle to Modern Audiences

Sphere is promising to take audiences over the rainbow, down the yellow brick road and into an entirely new type of cinematic experience. It’s “The Wizard of Oz” as you’ve never seen it before — not ...