THE WIZ North American Tour to Stop at Smart Financial Centre This November
A new North American tour of THE WIZ will play a one-night-only performance at Smart Financial Centre in Sugar Land on Nov. 1, 2026, with tickets going on sale Aug. 14.
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The Wiz at Smart Financial Centre
Dates: 11/1/2026
📍 Theatre: Smart Financial Centre
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The Tony Award-winning Best Musical returns with an exciting new national tour, bringing this reimagining of The Wizard of Oz to audiences nationwide. Featuring a book by William F. Brown and a Tony Award-winning score by Charlie Smalls, the production is directed by Schele Williams with choreography by JaQuel Knight. Based on L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the show transforms the classic story into an all-Black musical extravaganza celebrating soul, gospel, rock, and funk music. This one-night-only performance follows the show's landmark 50th Anniversary Tour.
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Tony Awards and Nominations for The Wiz
| Year | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Best Musical | Winner |
Cast and Creative Team for The Wiz at Smart Financial Centre
Creative Team
Director
Choreographer
William F. Brown
Book Writer
Composer
Writer of Additional Material
Music Supervision, Orchestrations, & Music Arrangements
Allen René Louis
Vocal Arrangements, Music Arrangements
Music Director
Dance Music Arranger
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
Lighting Designer
Sound Designer
Video and Projection Designer
Original Wig Designer
Original Make-up Designer
Music and Lyrics for "Everybody Rejoice"
Timothy Graphenreed
Music for "Emerald City Ballet"
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