The Wizard of Oz

Production

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz is a 2011 stage musical production based on the 1939 film of the same name, which was in turn based on L. Frank Baum's novel, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. This adaptation features a book by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Jeremy Sams. The production uses the film's original songs by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg, while incorporating new songs and additional music by Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. It is the third stage musical adaptation of the film, following versions from 1942 and 1987.