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Dec 3, 2015 · Tonight at 8 p.m. ET, the network will air The Wiz Live!, a brand new production of the 1975 smash that descended on Broadway like a Kansas twister. Here’s a quick introduction to the musical...
Dec 4, 2015 · Here are four reasons The Wiz: Live was so great — and one huge missing element that could have made it even more spectacular. The cast was absolutely committed — and it showed in powerhouse...
- Caroline Framke
The Wiz Live! was an American television special that aired live on NBC on December 3, 2015. [1] Produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, it was a performance of a new adaptation of the 1975 Broadway musical The Wiz, a soul/R&B reinterpretation of L. Frank Baum's 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. [2]
Jun 13, 2020 · This production was filmed and broadcast live in 2015 as part of NBC's annual series of musical adaptations, and combines aspects from both the original Broadway musical and the movie. NBC's live musicals are notoriously inconsistent.
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Dec 4, 2015 · The Wiz Live!: EW Review. How Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah, and an unknown singer from New Jersey made this musical impossible to hate-watch.
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Dec 5, 2015 · Against all odds, The Wiz Live! managed to shake the Hate-Watch label and put on a legitimately entertaining show. Thanks to solid casting, spotless performances, and a strong choice of source...
