"The Wizard of Oz" was a sensation on Broadway as a musical extravaganza in 1903, to Baum's delight, even though the vaudeville-style show bore little resemblance to his book.
You can even catch a Vegas-style dinner show on Thursday nights, or hang out in the cabaret lounge with the other high rollers.
Nowadays, a Sullivan-style variety show would probably fail miserably.
As the early nineties progressed, it became clear that the leisure and DIY style of show that Chris Highton was presenting in that slot was not quite as popular as a sport show might be.
And, in fact, is the second major release in as many months to shine the light on the topic, following closely on the heels of Take Ivy, a lead by example guide of classic American style as show through vintage photographs on Ivy League campuses.
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Out went the fun and in came a return to the dry lecture-as-TV-show style of presentation - this time with added facial hair, comb-overs, tweed jackets, and flares.
Other images show style taking a backseat to function: take entrepreneur and sometimes VC Andrew Chen who uses a daily Post-It note to remind himself of a mid-afternoon flossing and stretching break.
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Named for the product's "utopic vision, " ZionEyez now has a prototype with a more grounded spec list, including a 720p camera and 8GB of memory, along with micro-USB and Bluetooth connectivity for livecasting to Qik or LiveStream -- The Truman Show style.
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To meet that demand, NBC has elevated the socially-savviest of them all, one who will surely bring a fresh, contemporary style to The Tonight Show.
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We recently launched a Food Network Star board in collaboration with Giada to showcase not just her team and their recipes, but also her style choices on the show.
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"When you break down von Furstenberg's collection piece by piece, you actually discover many tweed items, " says Gretta Monahan, owner of Boston-based Gretta Luxe, style expert for The Rachael Ray Show and an on-air commentator on the Bravo series Tim Gunn's Guide to Style.
After her over-the-top roles in "Bridesmaids" and "Pitch Perfect, " we can't wait to see her signature comedy style on the annual awards show.
We're talking about professional basketball and with the playoffs heating up, fans may be focused on the sharp moves on the court, but years after the NBA implemented a business casual dress code, players are looking for chances to show off their style off the court.
As the founders of Portrait Salon, Carole Evans and James O Jenkins write in the newspaper-style catalogue that accompanies the show, the idea began as an experiment and was not intended to upset or disrupt the Taylor Wessing, but to allow those whose work did not make the walls of the NPG another outlet.
But Gore seemed more anxious to continue to show a different campaign style rather than a new look to any issues from the candidate.
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Style blogging has also made room for women who don't fit into the twenty-something model actress mold to show off their personal style and give fashion advice.
In addition to the limitations on military-style rifles, Morgan wants gun show loopholes closed and demands that gun dealers be required to run background checks on purchasers at shows.
Zhejiang's management is trying to jump-start demand for its shares with a classic Wall Street-style publicity campaign - the corporate road show.
If anything, he has stepped up his TV commitments, with prominent roles on reality show Survivor plus makeover programme Style Challenge in the late 1990s.
Now we plump for style over substance - I want to show you two add-ons for the Firefox web browser that just make it look cooler.
Wilson, who opened and closed the show wearing Iron Man-style armour, won breakthrough performance and shared best musical moment for her role in college musical Pitch Perfect.
But his tightening grip on the UK satellite broadcasting market also led, once again, to claims that he was dumbing down - this time with imported US programmes such as the Jerry Springer Show and Police Stop-style reality shows.
The Royal Academy's Edouard Manet portraits show will kick 2013 off in blockbuster style when it opens in January.
That was more than enough for fans (whose "Browncoat" nickname, by the way, comes from the Western-style dusters worn by Fillion and others on the show).
"Although she always painted, her distinctive narrative style developed later in life when she wanted to show her grandchildren what life was like in her Edwardian childhood, " he said.
But if Clinton manages to pull this out, she will have done so in a style that alienates young Obama voters who might not show up to vote in November.
It's at this point, in fact, that I wish I could narrate this review in GIFs, or at least show you a candid-camera-style video of all the people who tried and failed to put the dock together while swinging by my desk.
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In his charming yet aggressive style, Saban wrung everything he could out of the show's success.
Studies show returns for 401(k)-style plans lagging 1 percentage point a year behind those of professionally managed traditional pension plans, the GAO said.
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