Dorothy gale is the protagonist of the broad oz novels, written by l. While the canon version of dorothy is a goodnatured person, this. The wonderful wizard of oz 1900 book 1 in oz series. The cowardly lion as portrayed by bert lahr indexer notes. Acting as a modern day retake of the original oz books, this starts out with young orphan dorothy gale living on a farm in kansas with her adopted aunt and uncle. On a dark and stormy night, the family of dorothy gale is found brutally murdered with an axe.
Dell junior treasury 05 wizard of oz comic book plus. Other portrayals previously, miss piggy played the role in a sketch from the muppets go to the movies and in the wizard of foz, a comic from muppet magazine issue 4. In this retelling, the story is the same as the original, until after miss gulch takes away toto. When your name is dorothy gale, all roads lead to oz. The wizard of oz must win a magic contest to save them using only his wits and nine tiny piglets. Apr 04, 2011 dorothy of oz comic reveal at wondercon. The book details dorothy gale returning to the land of oz when a jester has been using the wand of the wicked witch of the west which also contained the ghost of the wicked witch of the west to take over the land of oz. The series was published erratically for 4 years before ending on a cliffhanger. Dorothy gale 1900 dorothy gale is a fictional character created by l.
Dorothy first appears in baums classic childrens novel the. Dorothy gale in the wiz dorothy gale in dorothy in the land of oz fandom. This includes the current oz series all the way back to thanes first appearance in grimm fairy tales as well as any future oz stories they may put out. What name the little girl from kansas may have been given had dorothy gage lived on remains a mystery. The story of dorothy gage, the namesake for dorothy. Dorothy is a comic book created by greg mannino and mark masterson and published by illusive arts entertainment, llc. Road to oz comic read road to oz comic online in high quality.
In the muppets wizard of oz, she is an aspiring singer who works at a diner owned by aunt em. She is the orphan protagonist and adolescent heroine of baums first oz book, the wonderful wizard of oz, published in 1900 and which is considered one of the earliest american fairytales written. Dorothy gale longs for something more than the gray plains of kansas, but when her wish is granted, she gets both her fondest dreams and her worst nightmares. This site is dedicated to gathering and sharing information about the various oz stories put out by zenescope entertainment, inc. No doubt since the wonderful wizard of oz was nearly completed by the time dorothy gage died. Dorothy, fictional character, the youthful heroine of the wonderful wizard of oz 1900. Dorothy gale in the wiz dorothy gale in dorothy in the land of oz. Dorothy first appears in baums classic childrens novel the wonderful wizard of oz and reappears in most of its sequels. So when dorothy helps a stranger with directions, she suddenly finds herself on yet another magical and enchanted journey. Dorothy gale is the main antagonist of the creepypasta retelling of the wizard of oz story. A photo from the movie why, youre nothing but a great big coward.
The series is just starting, but theres still a lot to do since oz has already. While the canon version of dorothy is a goodnatured person, this retelling represents her as a dangerous psychotic. The book triggers a tornado, which rips her house from. Dorothy of oz, in which dorothy gale returns to the land of oz to help her friends, will be released as a cg feature in 2012, and what follows are a collection of images from the film. The series is just starting, but theres still a lot to do since oz has already popped up. Road to oz comic read road to oz comic online in high. One day a powerful cyclone carried her house to the land of oz where it landed on the wicked witch of the east, killing. Dorothy of oz is a 1989 childrens novel written by l. The series titular character, dorothy gale, is a disturbed 16 year old teenager. She also appears in the prequel stories tales from. There, she meets a robotic dog named toto, as well as her other. She gets pulled into the land of oz, where she begins a.
Dorothy gale april 18, 2015 april 6, 2019 jowritesstuff for those of you that dont know, dorothy gale is the main character of l. Oz, a comic book series version almost completely retold of the classic book series. Frank baums magical world comes to life once again as dorothy gale takes yet another. Jun 19, 2012 opening up the story of oz to a wider audience, this comic book covers the quest of the tin man, cowardly lion, and the scarecrow in their quest to reach dorthy, and save oz from the powerful grip of the jester the brother of the wicked witch.
It wasnt until ozma of oz 1907 we see gale used as her last name gale is, of course, a pun. Dorothy is an oz comic book series that ran for 7 issues from 20042007 as a darker reimagining of the wonderful wizard of oz published by illusive arts entertainment which went out of business around 2008. See more ideas about wizard of oz, fairy tales and grimm fairy tales. However it is interesting to note that the surname gale was not mentioned until baums second book. In the 2004 comic book dorothy, the title character is a jaded teenager who get swept with her car to the land of oz. Frank baum as the main protagonist in many of his oz novels. Skottie young skottie young is a american comic book artist. This book has 36 pages and was uploaded by darkmark on march 12, 20. I loved the books when i was a kid and i felt like the iconic blue gingham from the movie was something i could quite easily make, handily i also have the right colour hair so i could avoid wearing a wig all day. Dorothy is an oz comic book series that ran for 7 issues from 20042007 as a. Summoned back to the land of oz, dorothy finds the land corrupted and its inhabitants given into madness. In the muppets wizard of oz, she is an aspiring singer who works at a diner owned by. Created with a rare combination of digital photography, 3d effects and live actors, dorothy takes you to an oz like none youve ever seen.
See more ideas about fairy tales, sexy cartoons and comic art. Characters main characters dorothy gale 16 years old, very unhappy with life in kansas. Originally an innocent farm girl from kansas, dorothy gale quickly developed a love for killing when her house accidentally crashed on top of a wicked witch in the land of oz and was rewarded for it with a pair of silver slippers by a good witch. The wizard of oz then hired dorothy to take out a second wicked witch, which she did with a bucket. Created with a rare combination of digital photography, 3d effects and live actors, dorothy takes you to an oz like none youve. Her first appearance was in the wonderful wizard of oz she is an ordinary girl. Lynessa is the name of the wicked with of the west in grimm fairy tales presents. Oz and tales from oz, a comic book series version almost completely retold of the classic book series. Freefall entertainment has been puting out a new series of mini comic books titled dorothy gale journey to oz by shane kirshenblatt.
In addition, she is the main character in various adaptations, notably the classic 1939 film adaptation of the novel, the wizard of oz. Fairuza balk, dorothy gale, turn to stone, cowardly lion, land of oz, jack. In addition, she is the main character in various adaptations, notably the classic 1939 film. Journey with dorothy through a much darker vision of oz. She is a twin but bustier sister of the also evil lynessa the wicked witch of the west and a daughter of the archwitch zamora. Sep 05, 2017 in lost in oz, 12yearold dorothy gale discovers her mothers magical travel journal hidden beneath the floorboards of their kansas home. She has an apprentice named thora who is her jealously kept love. Zinna is the name of the wicked with of the east in grimm fairy tales presents. She meets the munchkins and the good witch of the north, who seem friendly enough. The series titular character, dorothy gale, is a disturbed 16 year old teenager ever since she lost her parents as a young girl.
The story begins with dorothy, her name being the very first word of the very. The wonderful wizard of oz 1900 book 1 in oz series creators. Contentsshow publication dates last issue the land of oz manga. Dorothys full name is never mentioned in the first two books. The wonderful wizard of oz 2009 is an eightissue comic book limited series adapting the l. When kansas farm girl dorothy flies away to the magical land of oz, she fatally flattens a wicked witch. Dorothy gale is a fictional character created by american author l.
Originally an innocent farm girl from kansas, dorothy gale quickly developed a love for killing when her house accidentally crashed on top. I decided to go with the dorothy from the wizard of oz. Comicstrip and comicbook adaptations of oz works, new work in those. This time, the shaggy man and his handydandy love magnet will accompany dorothy. Frank baums childrens book the wonderful wizard of oz. Dorothy and toto live a quiet life on a farm in kansas until a cyclone picks up their house and deposits them in a strange, faraway land called oz.
She was told by the good witch of the north that only the great oz could help her return to kansas. The book was adapted into a film called legends of oz. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine. Her first appearance was in the wonderful wizard of oz she is an ordinary girl from kansas who runs away from home when her nasty neighbor miss gulch threatens to file a lawsuit to takedemolish her familys farm and tries to kill her dog toto. An orphan whos being raised by her aunt and uncle on the gray plains of kansas, shes used to leading a quiet existence. One day a powerful cyclone carried her house to the land of oz where it landed on the wicked witch of the east, killing her. I loved the books when i was a kid and i felt like the iconic blue gingham from the movie was something i could quite easily.
Characters who appeared in the 1985 film, return to oz. All that jazz article about comics and comic book conventions. Mar 26, 2014 i decided to go with the dorothy from the wizard of oz. Dorothy runs away from her house and meets professor marvel who tells her to get home. She is one of the evil witch queens of oz, a sister of zinna the wicked witch of the east and a daughter of the archwitch zamora. See our topranked characters and read their profiles. She first appears in baums classic 1900 childrens novel the wonderful wizard of oz and reappears in most of its sequels. Get the best deals on dorothy wizard of oz action figures when you shop the largest online selection at.
Minor characters graybones the wicked queens spymaster. Dorothy and the wizard of oz marvel comics version, issue 5 art and illustration. Dorothy is based on the wizard of oz books, originally by l. Freefall entertainment has been puting out a new series of minicomic books titled dorothy galejourney to oz by shane kirshenblatt. Take charactours quiz to get recommendations for thousands of characters, movies, tv shows, books, and games that are high matches for your unique personality. Dorothy gale the films protagonist, who finds herself back in oz. Nov 01, 2010 dorothy of oz, in which dorothy gale returns to the land of oz to help her friends, will be released as a cg feature in 2012, and what follows are a collection of images from the film the first. Dorothy gale timeline in the wonderful wizard of oz. The catch was that the theme was heroes and villains and comic books werent allowed.
Opening up the story of oz to a wider audience, this comic book covers the quest of the tin man, cowardly lion, and the scarecrow in their quest to reach dorthy, and save oz from the powerful grip of the jester the brother of the wicked witch. When kansas farm girl dorothy gale and her pet dog toto are swept away to the magical land of oz in a cyclone, she fatally flattens the wicked. In lost in oz, 12yearold dorothy gale discovers her mothers magical travel journal hidden beneath the floorboards of their kansas home. In addition, she is the main character in various adaptations, notably the classic 1939 movie adaptation of the book, the wizard of oz.
When an earthquake swallows dorothy, her kitten eureka and cousin zeb, and zebs horse jim, theyre captured by the mangaboos. But when a cyclone picks up her entire house and deposits itand her, and her little dog, too. Dorothy gale, 16 years old and frustrated by life in kansas, discovers that running away can lead you down strange roads. The comic fantasy visions of robb mommaerts wizard of oz dorothy tin man.
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