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 | |
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| 1975 | Best Musical | Winner |
SUBMIT UPDATES
Videos
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Petite Rouge, A Cajun Red Riding Hood
Imagination Stage (12/11 - 2/8) | |
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Out of Character
Theater J (1/8 - 1/26) | |
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Season 18: CONSTELLATIONS and HEAD OVER HEELS
Constellation Theatre Company (2/6 - 6/1) | |
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Sketch Night feat. The Chris and Paul Show
Bad Medicine Comedy (1/11 - 1/11) COMEDY
PHOTOS
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The Age of Innocence
Fichandler Stage at Arena Stage (2/28 - 3/30) | |
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Cirque Mechanics: Pedal Punk
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (4/5 - 4/5) | |
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Les Arts Florissants: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons at 300
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (3/30 - 3/30) | |
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Virginia Opera: Loving v. Virginia
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (5/3 - 5/4) | |
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Matilda in Concert With Danny DeVito & David Newman
Concert Hall at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (4/25 - 4/26) | |
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