Article: Stage To Screen

Stage To Screen

by Blair Jackson for MIX (Dec. 2006)

“Nearly 25 years to the day after the musical Dreamgirls opened on Broadway and began a triumphant four-year run, a film version is finally hitting theaters. Its makers are no doubt hoping that some of the magic that propelled Chicago to great heights two years ago will rub off and help Dreamgirls make that always-difficult transition from stage to screen.”

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Listen: THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ by L. Frank Baum

from PRX

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Radio Theatre)

producer: The Colonial Radio Theatre on the Air

PRX Description:  “The Colonial Radio Theatre on the Air has produced six of the OZ books by L. Frank Baum in elaborate radio theatre productions with lush music scores, thousands of sound effects, and a full cast. In THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ, Dorothy is carried by cyclone to the land of Oz where the exciting adventure begins.

Based on the book, and not the classic MGM motion picture, the story takes some twist and turns that might surprise listeners who never read the original novel. After 106 years since it first appeared, THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ has proven itself many times over, to be a true, timeless classic. ”

Listen to the radio drama here

“Winner of the 2000 Parents Choice Award”
“Audioworlds Golden Headset Award”