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Explore 5 published pages tagged with The Wiz, grouped automatically from article text, entity focus, and recurring topical signals.
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Stephanie Mills originated the role of Dorothy Gale in the 1975 musical The Wiz, a landmark all-Black production that reimagined The Wizard of Oz on Broadway. Hired late in the...
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The Cowardly Lion in The Wiz (1978) is both a major character and a cultural landmark, first brought to life by Ted Ross in the stage musical and reimagined by the film adaptati...
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The Cowardly Lion in The Wiz (1978) is one of the most memorable figures in the landmark all-Black musical reinterpretation of The Wizard of Oz. Played by Ted Ross, the Lion beg...
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Queen Latifah as The Wiz examines her landmark casting as Dorothy in the 2015 NBC live television adaptation of the iconic musical. This production reimagined the 1975 Broadway...
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Dorothy in the Wicked musical is a Kansas farm girl who arrives in Oz after a cyclone carries her house away. She is not originally from Oz and seeks to return home, which drive...
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