Who Played Tinman in The Wiz

Tinman is a role in The Wiz, a musical that opened St. Louis, MO (Regional) in 2018.

Based on L. Frank Baum's nostalgic classic, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Wiz is considered a feel-good favorite sparkling with heart-pounding soul, unforgettable gospel and infectious rock rhythms. Grammy Award-winner for Best Cast Show Album in 1975, and ranked as one of the highest watched live television musicals, this reimagined familiar favorite will have you ready to "Ease on Down the Road" to meet The Wiz for yourself!

15 actors have played Tinman in The Wiz.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Ben Harney	Broadway The Wiz	1975
Howard Porter	Broadway The Wiz	1975
Ralph Wilcox	Broadway The Wiz	1975
Tiger Haynes	Broadway The Wiz	1975
Victor Willis	Broadway The Wiz	1975
Ben Harney	US Tour The Wiz	1976
Dan Strayhorn	US Tour The Wiz	1976
Siri Sat Nam Singh	US Tour The Wiz	1976
Jai Oscar St. John	US Tour The Wiz	1978
Howard Porter	Broadway The Wiz	1984
Lawrence Hamilton	Broadway The Wiz	1984
Bobby Daye	Off-Broadway The Wiz	1993
Eugene Fleming	Off-Broadway The Wiz	1993
Tony Terry	US Tour The Wiz	1997
James T. Lane	St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Wiz	2018
Phillip Johnson Richardson	US Tour The Wiz	2023
Phillip Johnson Richardson	Broadway The Wiz	2024
D. Jerome	US Tour The Wiz	2025

Other Roles in The Wiz

Role	Production	Opened
Addaperle	St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Wiz	2018
Dorothy	St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Wiz	2018
Ensemble	St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Wiz	2018
Evillene	St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Wiz	2018
Glinda	St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Wiz	2018
Lion	St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Wiz	2018
Scarecrow	St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Wiz	2018
The Wiz	St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Wiz	2018
Tinman	St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Wiz	2018

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