As 'Wicked' sequel draws crowds, Green Bay reflects as the original premiere location for 'Wizard of Oz'

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – With “Wicked: For Good” already drawing big crowds in theaters nationwide, local historians say it’s the perfect moment to revisit Wisconsin’s surprising place in Oz history — and clear up a long-standing misconception. While Oconomowoc has long claimed it hosted the first Wisconsin screening of the 1939 classic “The Wizard [...]