In 2024, a modernized revival of the show — incorporating more contemporary slang and music — finally returned to Broadway.

Based on the Broadway musical of the same name, The Wiz is a reimagining of The Wizard of Oz told through the lens of contemporary African-American culture. In this version, Dorothy Gale is whisked ...

The Tony Award-winning musical, "The Wiz," is playing at the Paramount Theatre from 0 - 15. Manda Factor sat down with Alan ...

At the 2025 Oscars, Queen Latifah took the stage with an ensemble of dancers to perform a tribute to the late songwriter and music producer Quincy Jones. In keeping with the Oz theme, the Oscar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After 50 long years, it’s time to ease on down the road to “home” at Detroit’s Fisher Theatre, where legendary, ...

The latest staged version of the soul, gospel and funk-fueled musical brings elements of ballet, contemporary popular music and jazz to the proceedings. Rounding out the cast of beloved characters are ...

The North American tour of “The Wiz” is easing on down the road to the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts Jan. 27-Feb. 1, courtesy of Broadway San Jose.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It's a Tony Award-winning Best Musical. "The Wiz" takes a twist on "The Wizard of Oz." The musical has a score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk. Alan Mingo, Jr. plays "The ...

Based on L. Frank Baum's children's book, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz", The Wiz takes one of the world's most enduring (and enduringly white) American fantasies, and transforms it into an all-Black ...

DETROIT – The Wiz is back on a Broadway Tour! From June 17th through the 29th you can see this all-new cast of The Wiz perform at the Fisher Theatre. The Wiz is starting off their new tour right here ...

Here are 15 promising performing arts shows scheduled for March 2026, including "The Wiz," "Tales of Hoffmann" and "Decades: Back to the '80s." ...

LP (a), jacket (b), and sleeve (c) of the original cast recording of The Wiz. The LP has a green, white, and red label on the front and back that begins with the logo for Atlantic Records, [A / ...