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 ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. For the concert, the cast sang “The Feeling We Once Had,” “Meet The Wizard, ...

The world has been fascinated by Dorothy and the gang ever since L. Frank Baum published the first book in a series, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” in 1900. The books led to the beloved 1939 movie ...

Kyle Ramar Freeman, Phillip Johnson Richardson and Avery Wilson Courtesy/Andrew Brucker/Getty Images The Broadway-bound revival of The Wiz, which will launch a national tour in Baltimore this fall, ...

There’s a wonderful, magical moment near the top of the new revival of “The Wiz” that opened Wednesday at the Marquis Theatre. It comes when the tornado descends and Dorothy’s house doesn’t do much ...

Picture this: It’s the late 1970s, and you and your friends are in your basement, wearing out the linoleum, as you continue practicing the “Ease on Down the Road” choreography from the film “The Wiz.” ...

Altha Robinson remembers the first time she thought her granddaughter Peighton Robinson should do something with music: She was trying to get Peighton, who was very young at the time, to go to sleep.

Ken Page, whose Broadway roles include the Lion in the original Broadway production of The Wiz and Old Deuteronomy in Cats, died in his sleep on September 30. His friend Dorian Hannaway confirmed the ...

"The Wiz," the hipped-up update of "The Wizard of Oz" originally written for an all-black cast, never was your father's "Wizard of Oz." And the version that Trollwood is bringing to the stage at its ...

Nichelle Lewis, who plays Dorothy, photographed by Emilio Madrid for Broadway.com. Everybody rejoice! After a whirlwind national tour, the revival of The Wiz, the all-Black retelling of L. Frank ...

It's the same Oz tale but with a decidedly African American bent, but it's still the story we all know. Dorothy (Kataka Corn), a wide-eyed young girl, is swept up from her home in Kansas by a tornado ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Step by determined step, producer Brian Moreland is following his own version of the yellow brick ...