You can put your Twitter fingers away. With captivating performances, updated dialogue and visually stunning costumes and set decorations, The Wiz Live! was a resounding hit. Anticipatory buzz grew ...

(CNN) – NBC’s live musical, “The Wiz Live!,” brought in 11.1 million viewers on Thursday night, according to NBC. This made the network’s adaptation based on the 1975 Broadway show “The Wiz” the ...

The Wiz Live! held open auditions for the role of Dorothy, and one lucky New Jersey native beat out hundreds. Eighteen-year-old Shanice Williams landed the lead role of Dorothy, and the newcomer only ...

After the opening scene where they played farmhands, David Alan Grier, Elijah Kelley and Ne-Yo had less than 20 minutes to change into their respective outfits as the Lion, Scarecrow and Tin Man.

*(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 ...

*The highly-anticipated airing of “The Wiz Live!” On NBC has the entertainment world in a fervor as fans of the Broadway play that brought worldwide notoriety to Stephanie Mills, as well as fans of ...

Two more stars are easing on down the yellow brick road! E! News has confirmed that Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige have just joined NBC's live adaptation of the "The Wiz Live!" And they're both ...

The cast of The Wiz Live! ease on down the Yellow Brick Road in the first full teaser for NBC's primetime musical. Craig Zadan and Neil Meron's adaptation of the 1975 Broadway musical is introduced in ...

Tony Award-winning musical The Wiz is a short trip down the yellow brick road on its stop at Wharton Center from Dec. 9-14. The Wiz reimagines L. Frank Baum’s children’s book, The Wonderful Wizard of ...

Meet the titular Wiz and the Wicked Witch of the West, but still no word on who will play Dorothy. NBC has found its Wiz and Wicked Witch of the West for its upcoming live musical. According to ...