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2. The Wiz (film) - Wikipedia

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   The Wiz is a 1978 American musical fantasy adventure film directed by Sidney Lumet. Adapted from the 1974 Broadway musical, the film reimagines the classic children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum with an African American cast. Dorothy, a 24-year-old teacher from Harlem, is magically transported to the urban-fantasy Land of Oz.

3. The Wiz - Wikipedia

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   The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is a musical with music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls (and others) and book by William F. Brown. It is a retelling of L. Frank Baum 's children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) in the context of contemporary African-American culture .

4. The Wiz (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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   The Wiz is the original motion picture soundtrack album for the 1978 film adaptation of the Broadway musical The Wiz.Although the film was produced for Universal Pictures by Motown Records' film division, the soundtrack album was issued on MCA Records as a two-LP collection (Universal was owned by MCA Inc. at the time).

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   The Wiz (1978) Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Lena Horne and Richard Pryor are just a few of the famous names starring in the hit movie directed by Sidney Lumet. ... The movie is based on the 1974 ...

6. Obsessed with 'Wicked?' Here are 5 more 'Wizard of Oz' movies ...

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   'The Wiz' (1978) Although it was a critical and commercial failure upon release, there is so much to love about this modern, all-Black adaptation of Baum's story, which imagines Dorothy (Diana ...

7. Why ‘The Wiz’ Is Returning to Broadway Without Toto - AOL

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   The re-imagining of “The Wizard of Oz,” featuring a Black cast, originated on Broadway in 1974 followed by the 1978 movie starry Diana Ross as Dorothy, Michael Jackson as Scarecrow, Nipsey ...

8. Ted Ross - Wikipedia

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   Theodore Ross Roberts (June 30, 1934 – September 3, 2002) was an American actor best known for his role as the Lion in The Wiz, an all-African American reinterpretation of The Wizard of Oz. He won a Tony Award for the original 1975 Broadway production and recreated the role in the 1978 film version which also starred Diana Ross (no relation ...

9. 7 Actresses Who Have Played Glinda the Good Witch ... - AOL

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   Lena Horne in a scene from the movie "The Wiz" in 1978 in New York, New York. Lena Horne portrayed Glinda in the 1978 film adaptation of the 1974 Broadway musical The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical.