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Queen Latifah may be portraying the all-seeing, all-knowing, all-powerful Wizard of Oz and Mary J. Blige the Wicked Witch of the West for NBC's "The Wiz Live!," but in real life both artists…
EXCLUSIVE: Deadline's Jeremy Gerard and Jujamcyn Theatres majority owner and president Jordan Roth talk about the state of the industry, the only stipulation being no holds barred.
GERARD: I…
Tony Award winning director Kenny Leon has enjoyed an exceptional and creative career on Broadway, in regional theatre, and television. But, now, he's embarking on what may be his most ambit…
In celebration of NBC's The Wiz Live!, we take a look back at some of our favorite renditions of the show's iconic ballad, "Home," kicking off with NBC's own video of n…
The Wiz Live! comes to NBC tonight with a star–studded cast including Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Ne-Yo, Uzo Aduba, Amber Riley, David Alan Grier, Elijah Kelley, Stephanie Mi…
The theatre costume designer makes his first foray into television with the NBC live broadcast and shares his inspirations behind the costumes!
Can’t you feel a brand new day? By now you’ve probably watched The Wiz Live! behind the scenes special on NBC last Wednesday, caught the performance at Macy’s Thanksgivi…
Today's the day And a huge one it is for the company of NBC's THE WIZ LIVE The Long Island soundstage that the cast and crew havebeen calling home for the past month will be bustling today a…
Shanice Williams stars in the lead role of Dorothy in NBC's holiday production of 'The Wiz Live'
NBC's live telecast version of the show airs on Thursday
The big day is her THE WIZ LIVE airs tonight, December 3, at 8PM7c. The production will star newcomer Shanice Williams as Dorothy alongside Grammy and Golden Globe-winner Queen Latifah as th…
Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news THE WIZ LIVE eases on down the road to…
Relive the Golden Age of Broadway and the magical moments from TV's past with Ethel Merman, Mary Martin, Frank Sinatra, Julie Andrews,Carol Burnett and many more as we look at the history of…
NEW YORK — Tonight, a determined girl named Dorothy will ease on down that road in NBC's "The Wiz Live!
NBC is banking on a live retelling of the Wizard of Oz story in musical form, an adaptation of the 1975 Broadway Musical "The Wiz," to break through the clutter of broadcast, streaming and D…
"The Wiz Live!" is set to premiere Thursday night on NBC to celebrate the show's 40th anniversary. The star-studded cast features Queen Latifah (The Wiz), Mary J. Blige (Evillene), Ne-Yo (Ti…
USA TODAY's Robert Bianco previews the television lineup for Thursday, December 3. NBC is debuting 'The Wiz Live' with an all-star cast including Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, and more.
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Queen Latifah, Ne-Yo, and more star in the televised version of this classic musical tonight.
NBC presents its third annual live television event Dec. 3, when Dorothy and her pals travel the Yellow Brick Road to Oz in The Wiz Live! The Tony Award-winning musical by Charlie Smalls…
On Dec. 3, NBC will air a live production of “The Wiz,” a musical that has been a huge audience draw for 40 years. But that Yellow Brick Road was nearly a dead end, because th…
For the past three years, the first Thursday evening in December has been home to a holiday tradition as important as mistletoe, eggnog and bourbon, and watching Mariah Carey attempt whistle…
So you wanted to meet the Wizard? Good, because The Wiz Live! is just hours away! While your heart’s singing joyfully and your fingers are doing some pre-live-tweeting stretches, …
This Thursday, December 3rd, BROADWAY SESSIONS welcomes cast members from TRIP OF LOVE, as well as a special THE WIZ LIVE viewing party before the show.
What happens when you invite Harvey Fierstein to freshen up the book for the TV debut of the Broadway musical The Wiz? Viewers will find out when they tune in NBC at 8pm (EST) Thursday, Dece…
