*(New York, N.Y.) Sony Music Masterworks and Broadway Records will release the original soundtrack of the NBC Television event “The Wiz LIVE!” produced by Harvey Mason Jr. and co-produced by Stephen ...

Previously, NBC had been rumored to be deciding between The Music Man and The Wiz for their 2015 live musical production, and it seems they have finally made their decision. The Wiz is a modernized ...

(NEW YORK) — The three-hour live event The Wiz Live! aired Thursday night on NBC, and cynics looking for one of the cast members to flub a line or for a prop to malfunction were severely disappointed.

USA TODAY - Since seeing The Wiz on Broadway as a very young child in the '70s, Queen Latifah has "gone through a phase of wanting to play every character," she says, "from Dorothy to The Wiz." On Dec ...

*Tony Award nominee and multi-talented actor and singer David Alan Grier is joining NBC’s highly anticipated holiday production of ‘The Wiz Live‘ set for Thursday, Dec. 3. Grier will play the Cowardly ...

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 ...

The Wiz” is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a national tour bursting with vivid color and unabashed joy.

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!” ...

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