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Nashville’s Kyla Jade arrives at TPAC with national tour of ‘The Wiz’ — plus more on this season’s coming theater events.
The Wiz, Tony-award winning best musical's national tour presented by Broadway Dallas runs Sept. 9-21, Music Hall at Fair ...
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 ...
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After 50 long years, it’s time to ease on down the road to “home” at Detroit’s Fisher Theatre, where legendary, multi-award-winning stage musical “The Wiz” opened on Tuesday, June 17, and will run ...
A couple of family-aimed musicals — “The Wiz” at the Carver Community Cultural Center and “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” at the Circle Arts Theatre in New Braunfels — opened this past weekend. The ...
More than 50 years on, these are fresh times for “The Wiz” — if not entirely a brand new day. The current touring production of the seven-time Tony Award-winning musical — which staged its first ...
The summer production will mark the stage debut for Ashanti, who has appeared on screen in "American Dreams" as Dionne Warwick, as well as in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Coach Carter," "Resident Evil ...
Jade said that people who only know the film version of “The Wiz” will see a somewhat different Evillene in this production. “In this iteration, you see her weakness, you see her fear,” said Jade. “If ...