Inspired by the famous words uttered by Judy Garland as Dorothy in the 1939 film classic, There’s No Place like ACMI will feature the talent of chanteuse Ilana Charnelle who will perform a musical tribute to Garland, including Meet Me in St Louise and The Trolley Song.
From 10am, Rama Nicholas will portray Glinda, the Good Witch, and preside over ACMI with her sparkly charm, encouraging people to participate in the Scarecrow Building Competition until 2pm. Pop culture journalist and author, Mel Campbell, will give a special talk about The Wizard of Oz at the Hollywood Costume exhibition, leading exhibition attendees through the maze of costumes designed by Adrian.
Hollywood Costume is an exhibition exploring the central role of costumes in cinema storytelling. It features clothes from various acclaimed movies, including Titanic, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and The Dark Knight Rises.
