Ease on down the road with Dorothy and her friends Scarecrow, Tinman and Lion on their quest to meet The Wiz. In this adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s magical novel, Dorothy is whisked away by a tornado to the fanciful land of Oz. There, she and her sidekicks encounter Munchkins, flying monkeys and a power-hungry witch named Evillene who vows to destroy them.
- Charlie Smalls
- George Faison
- L. Frank Baum
- Luther Vandross
- Timothy Graphenreed
- William F. Brown
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Tony Awards and Nominations for The Wiz
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Best Musical | Winner |
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Prayer for the French Republic
Theater J (10/30 - 11/24) | |
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Sofonisba
Washington Stage Guild at Undercroft Theatre (4/10 - 5/4) | |
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Andy Warhol in Iran
Atlas Performing Arts Center (5/29 - 6/29) | |
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Chanticleer: A Chanticleer Christmas
Hylton Performing Arts Center (12/1 - 12/1) | |
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A Bright Room Called Day
Nu Sass Productions & Pinky Swear Productions (10/25 - 11/16) | |
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American Festival Pops Orchestra: Holiday Pops: Songs of the Season
Hylton Performing Arts Center (12/13 - 12/13) | |
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Dissonance Dance Theatre: Winter Stories
Atlas Performing Arts Center (12/8 - 12/8) | |
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Broadway by Candlelight
Church of the Epiphany (11/14 - 12/17) | |
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