The Wizard of Oz: The Story Behind the Story
Thursday, September 26
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Central Library
Rasmussen RoomSteven Frenzel is back to celebrate the 80th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz film. Did the stage makeup nearly kill two of the stars? Is there an amazing connection between The Wizard of Oz and Star Wars? Did a stagehand commit suicide on the set, and can his body be seen in the film? Discover the answers to these questions and more as we watch great behind-the-scenes production moments and earlier film adaptations of this immortal classic!
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Central Library
The Schaumburg Township District Library serves in excess of 134,000 residents in portions of the municipalities Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg and Streamwood. With over 1 million visitors each year, the library circulates over 2,000,000 items annually and is the second largest public library in the state of Illinois.