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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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The Wiz on Broadway opened on October 21, 1975, at the Morris A. Mechanic Theatre in Baltimore before moving to the Majestic Theatre on Broadway, where it ran from January 5, 19...
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Who played The Wiz on Seinfeld? John Posey portrayed the minor but memorable character in the 1996 episode "The Junk Mail." The Wiz appears as a sidewalk merchant offering knock...
Open articleCelebrity Profiles
In the 1978 film The Wiz , the song “Home” is performed by Dorothy, played by Diana Ross. On the original motion picture soundtrack, Dorothy’s vocals are credited to Diana...
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The Cowardly Lion in The Wiz is both a central character and a powerful symbol of courage seeking identity. Portrayed by Ted Ross in the 1978 film and by Hinton Battle on Broadw...
Open articleCostume Design
Glenda, the Good Witch of the North in The Wiz, is rendered through a costume that fuses stage spectacle, Black musical theater traditions, and mid-1970s fashion sensibilities....
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