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 Wiz will ease on down the road and into your living room on Thursday, Dec. 3 (8 p.m. EST) with the debut of The Wiz Live!, a new version of the 1970s stage and film hit that has been re-imagined ...

According to Variety, NBC has announced that its next live musical television event will be “The Wiz,” to air Thursday, Dec. 3. “The Wiz” marks NBC’s third production, after “The Sound of Music Live!” ...

The Wiz Live! featured (from left) Elijah Kelley as Scarecrow, Ne-Yo as Tin-Man, David Alan Grier as Lion and Shanice Williams as Dorothy. When NBC announced The Wiz-- the African-American version of ...

The cast of The Wiz Live! ease on down the Yellow Brick Road in the first full teaser for NBC's primetime musical. Craig Zadan and Neil Meron's adaptation of the 1975 Broadway musical is introduced in ...

Last year, a freshened up version of The Wiz returned to Broadway. It was the groundbreaking musical’s first revival on the Great White Way in 40 years, following the first leg of a national tour. The ...