Overview
Character Name
The Wizard of Oz
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Mature Adult, Elderly
Role Size
Supporting
Dramatic Function
Authority Figure, Antagonist, Catalyst
Relationships
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Baritone
Time & Place
The land of Oz, before Dorothy arrived
Analysis
55+. The Wizard of Oz—often simply referred to as the Wizard—is a enigmatic and bombastic figure who embodies the illusion of benevolent authority in a deeply flawed society. Portrayed as a charismatic showman hailing from "the other side of the rainbow" (a sly nod to his
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