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THE WIZ Will Launch a Second Tour Leg in 2025

by Stephi Wild — January 22, 2024

THE WIZ will ease on down the road once again, beginning in February 2025, with further tour dates to be announced.

Photos: First Look At Wayne Brady In Broadway-Bound THE WIZ

by A.A. Cristi — January 18, 2024

See first look photos of Emmy-winning and Grammy-nominated Wayne Brady as ‘The Wiz’ in the groundbreaking musical set to open on Broadway on Wednesday, April 17, in a limited engagement at the Marquis Theatre.

Video: THE WIZ's Nichelle Lewis Performs 'Home' on THE VIEW

by Stephi Wild — January 16, 2024

Nichelle Lewis, star of The Wiz, recently performed the song 'Home' on The View.

Up on the Marquee: THE WIZ

by Jennifer Broski — December 8, 2023

Check out photos of the new Broadway marquee for The Wiz, which opens on Broadway in Spring 204

Photos: Get a First Look at THE WIZ Broadway-Bound Revival

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 5, 2023

Get a first look at photos of The Wiz revival coming to Broadway!

Photos: First Look at the Cast of Broadway-Bound THE WIZ; Tickets On Sale Now!

by Stephi Wild — November 9, 2023

Tickets are now on sale to the general public for The Wiz, set to open on Broadway on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in a limited engagement at the Marquis Theatre (210 West 46th Street).

Video: Watch THE WIZ's Dorothy, Nichelle Lewis, Sing 'Wonder, Wonder Why'

by Michael Major — November 1, 2023

Get a first listen to Nichelle Lewis, who stars as Dorohy in the Broadway-bound revival of The Wiz, performing “Wonder Wonder Why” from the iconic musical.

Video: Deborah Cox Performs 'Believe In Yourself' From THE WIZ on TAMRON HALL

by Stephi Wild — October 31, 2023

Deborah Cox appeared on Tamron Hall to perform 'Believe In Yourself' from The Wiz, as part of Tamron Hall’s Hall-O-Ween Extravaganza.

THE WIZ Gets Broadway Dates, Plus First Look at Cast!

by Stephi Wild — September 25, 2023

The all-new production of the Tony Award-winning hit musical The Wiz will open on Broadway on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in a limited engagement at the Marquis Theatre.

Deborah Cox and Lascelles Stephens of Deco Entertainment Join THE WIZ Producing Team

by Stephi Wild — September 22, 2023

Entertainment company DECO Entertainment, founded by Lascelles Stephens and Deborah Cox, will join the co-producing team of the all-new production of The Wiz.

Video: Deborah Cox Unveils Her THE WIZ Costume Sketch on TAMRON HALL

by Michael Major — September 19, 2023

Deborah Cox has unveiled a first look at her costume for the upcoming Broadway revival of The Wiz.

Common and MC Lyte Join the Producing Team For THE WIZ

by Stephi Wild — September 12, 2023

Academy Award®, Grammy Award® and Emmy Award®-winning artist, actor, author and activist Common and hip-hop pioneer, actor, philanthropist, and business mogul MC Lyte will join the co-producing team of the all-new production of The Wiz.

THE WIZ to Stop at Playhouse Square Ahead of its Return to Broadway

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 30, 2023

Get ready for a limited engagement of The Wiz at Playhouse Square this October.

Video: Go Inside the First Day of Rehearsal for THE WIZ

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 14, 2023

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the first day of rehearsal for THE WIZ.

Nichelle Lewis Will Lead THE WIZ as Dorothy on Broadway and National Tour

by Stephi Wild — August 14, 2023

Broadway newcomer Nichelle Lewis will star as “Dorothy” and lead the cast of The Wiz in the national tour this fall and Broadway return in the Spring of 2024.

Ensemble Cast Revealed For THE WIZ Ahead of National Tour and Broadway Run

by Stephi Wild — August 2, 2023

The complete ensemble cast has been announced for the all-new production of the Tony Award-winning musical The Wiz! The casting comes in advance of the musical's national tour, which kicks off this fall before returning to Broadway in the Spring of 2024.