In 2024, a modernized revival of the show — incorporating more contemporary slang and music — finally returned to Broadway.
The world has been fascinated by Dorothy and the gang ever since L. Frank Baum published the first book in a series, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” in 1900. The books led to the beloved 1939 movie ...
SHE TELLS US WHY THE MUSICAL IS SO SPECIAL TO CHARM CITY. EVERYONE FROM THE DIRECTOR TO THE MUSICAL SUPERVISOR TO THE ACTORS AND ACTRESSES TELL ME THE WIZ CHANGED THEIR LIVES WHEN IT HIT THE STAGE.
You won’t be wishing for home during the performance of “The Wiz,” which comes to the Des Moines Civic Center months before its Broadway premiere. “The Wiz,” adapted from L. Frank Baum’s novel “The ...
Sheherazade as Glinda, Dana Cimone as Dorothy and Amitria Fanae as Addapearle in the first national 2025 tour of The Wiz. Credit: Photo by Jeremy Daniel For the last five years “Home” has been the ...
The Wiz is now on tour! Check out the reviews here! Conjuring up an Oz unlike anything ever seen before, the creative team is helmed by director Schele Williams (The Notebook, revival of Disney’s Aida ...
Everything OZ continues these days. L Frank Baum would be flabbergasted to think that his 1900 novel "THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ" would be as popular, if not MORE popular, in 2025. The endless ...
In a word, “The Wiz” is wonderful. So say critics, audiences, and the multiple awards it’s received, including seven Tony Awards. And now the North American tour of the Broadway sensation is easing on ...
Brandi Carlile recorded a cover of The Wiz song “Home,” which debuted during the penultimate episode of Ted Lasso‘s third and final season. The track was written by Charlie Smalls and sung by ...
“The Wiz,” currently at The Bushnell, sizzles on every level. Hannah Beachler’s psychedelic sets and Daniel Brodie’s incredible video and projections are mind-blowing. Ryan J. O’Gara’s lighting ...
Cultural Council for Palm Beach County recommends 'The Wiz,' screening; 'Blues to Beatles to Bowie' concert; 'The Impact of ...