When Dwandalyn Reece was a kid, in the 1970s, her mother took her to see the original Broadway production of The Wiz, the ...

Coming on the heels of the successful movie adaptation of “Wicked,” “The Wiz” is a reclamation of the first iteration of the story — as familiar now as it was audacious during the mid-70s. And it ...

The groundbreaking Broadway sensation, The Wiz, made its triumphant return to the stage with a pre-Broadway premiere at Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre on Nov. 29.The production was is nothing ...

My apologies to Evilene, the wicked witch in “The Wiz,” who famously demands in song that her henchmen bring her “no bad news.” Two hours and 30 minutes, with one intermission. At the ...

Jerry Seinfeld grew up envisioning Battle Creek, Michigan as a place of magic and wonder. “To me, it was the Emerald City from ‘The Wizard of Oz,’” he says.

The new “Wiz” has toured the country, and this is one instance where the simple but stylish production — with sets by Hannah Beachler, costumes by Sharen Davis and lighting by Ryan J. O ...

Aside from standards like “He’s the Wiz,” “Ease on Down the Road” and “Home,” even new music, like the song “Poppies,” pop. Are there plans for a soundtrack? Oh, there is, yes.

TODD TUCKER: The Wiz is a classic. KANDI BURRUSS: Yeah, The Wiz is definitely a classic.It’s my favorite musical of all time. Our producing partner Brian [Anthony Moreland] came to us and said ...

Schele Williams first saw “The Wiz” when a tour of the original Broadway production came through Dayton, Ohio. She was 7 years old, and recalled it being the most “beautiful reflection of ...

One afternoon the Tiny Desk traveled to Emerald City. Or rather, we got to meet the cast of the newest Broadway revival of The Wiz.Debuting in Baltimore, Md., in 1974, the musical unapologetically ...