SUMMERTIME ENTERTAINMENT & STUDIOCANAL presents

The Legends of OZ: Dorothy’s Return

Release Date: Weekends of Aug 30/31 & Sept 6/7 Runtime: 93 minutes Directors: Daniel St. Pierre, Will Finn Key Cast Dorothy – Lea Michele (Glee), Jester – Martin Short (Frankenweenie), Lion – Jim Belushi (Jumpin’ Jack Flash, Little Shop of Horrors) Scarecrow – Dan Aykroyd (The Blues Brothers, Ghostbusters), Tin Man – Kelsey Grammer (Toy Story), China Princess – Megan Hilty (Wicked), Marshal Mallow – Hugh Dancy (Ella Enchanted), Wiser – Oliver Platt (Frost/Nixon), Tugg – Patrick Stewart (X-Men, Star Trek: The Next Generation) Glinda – Bernadette Peters (Smash) Synopsis: Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return is an animated musical based on the adventure books by Roger Stanton Baum, the great-grandson of L. Frank Baum (original writer of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz). A continuation of one of the world’s most popular and beloved fairy tales, Legends of Oz finds Dorothy (Lea Michele) waking to post-tornado Kansas, only to be whisked back to Oz to try to save her old friends the Scarecrow (Dan Aykroyd), the Lion (Jim Belushi), the Tin Man (Kelsey Grammer) and Glinda (Bernadette Peters) from a devious new villain, the Jester (Martin Short). Wiser the owl (Oliver Platt), Marshal Mallow (Hugh Dancy), China Princess (Megan Hilty) and Tugg the tugboat (Patrick Stewart) join Dorothy on her latest magical journey through the colourful landscape of Oz to restore order and happiness to Emerald City. Set to the tunes of Academy Award-nominated singer/songwriter Bryan Adams, Legends of Oz marks a charming, family-friendly return to the Oz franchise.

Rating: TBC Ages: Aimed at 3 years +

This will be a special content release, screening for only two weekends!

For further information please contact

NSW: Nicolin Collingridge Tel: 02 9003 3994

Email: Nicolin.collingridge@studiocanal.com.au