The Wizard of Oz musical follows Dorothy Gale, a Kansas farm girl swept away by a tornado to the magical Land of Oz, where she must follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City to find the Wizard to help her get home, meeting a Scarecrow, Tin Woodsman, and Cowardly Lion who join her seeking brains, a heart, and courage, all while evading the Wicked Witch of the West, who wants Dorothy's magical ruby slippers, ultimately learning there's "no place like home".