


The prince, however, named Kynd, welcomes the princess’s return and accuses the farmhands of kidnapping her. The Wizard proclaims Dorothy is the long lost Princess of Oz, but the Prime Minister, named Kruel, wants nothing to do with her. From the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz, screenplay by Noel Langley & Florence Ryerson & Edgar Allan Woolf, adaptation by Noel Langley from the book by L. In the film, Dorothy and three farmhands arrive in Oz after a tornado sweeps them away. Comedy/Drama 45 - 60 minutes 11 W, 5 M, 5. The first full-length movie version then in 1924 was also based on the play and differed quite a bit from Baum’s original story Full of ensemble possibilities, this imaginative adaptation captures the heart of L. Due to the popularity of the stage version, a 13-minute live action short was released that mostly confused viewers familiar with the book. Baum wrote the book specifically for children, while the play was geared for adults. The main difference between the book and the stage adaptation, however, was an obvious one.


The title was shortened and the story was altered slightly. Narrator 06 Zeke, Hunk, and Hickory are working on a wagon - Hickory and Zeke lowering bed of wagon into place ZEKE How's she coming HUNK Take it easy. Two years later, under Baum’s direction a play based on the book was set to music and opened in Chicago. AUNT EM I know, but we all got to work out our own problems, Henry. Oh yes they could) Dorothy (F) Principal Girl To To (M/F) Dorothys loyal pet dog Aunt Em (M). Baum’s book came out in 1900 and became an instant best seller. Many roles could be played by actors of any gender. One man on a wheat rack, Servants cleaning pans, etc in front of the house. Play - non-musical - adaptation of the famous story. House servants are busy performing their various duties. This was a silent movie and compared to the musical film that was released fifteen years later in 1939, this version, as were other early adaptations of Baum’s book, remains somewhat of an enigma. Act 1 At the rise of the curtain farm hands discovered. “Talkies” as they were known in the movie business, hadn’t been perfected yet. There was no singing of “Somewhere over the Rainbow” in this version. Frank Baum’s famous book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The School Play Package gives you the freedom to adapt the script to your needs. It is written in simple terms with lots of practical suggestions. This School Play, The Wizard of Oz, requires no professional experience in theatre. In 1925, when Judy Garland was only three years old, a movie version of “The Wizard of Oz” was released that was loosely based on a stage play of the same name which in itself was loosely based on L. The Wizard of Oz - Script for a play Level: elementary Age: 7-11 Downloads: 198 The Wizard of Oz flash-card - 3/4 Level: elementary Age: 7-11 Downloads: 178 The Wizard of Oz Board Game - 4/4 Level: elementary Age: 7-11 Downloads: 149 The Wizard of Oz. Best of all, it's lots of fun for everyone.
