Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion walked down the yellow brick road to Oz 86 years ago. Now, “The Wizard of Oz” fans can feel like they’re joining them.
The Sphere in Las Vegas is bringing the film to life, with a reimagined version of the 1939 classic based on L. Frank Baum’s “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.”
During the experience, which opened Aug. 28, “The Wizard of Oz” is projected onto the Sphere’s 160,000 square-foot display, immersing the audience in nearly 360-degree visuals and sound.
Here’s what to know about the show.
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Due to the wraparound visuals, the Sphere says the audience will feel “blown away” during the scene in which Dorothy is transported from Kansas to Oz via cyclone.
NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz attended the experience reporting for