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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. 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 ...

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).

5. 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 ...

6. ‘The Wiz’ is back on Broadway! Come for the nostalgia, fall ...

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   A treasured story of Black Americana since the 1978 film version starring Diana Ross and ... it could have been “The Wiz” the Broadway show; it could be “The Wiz” the movie. We wanted to ...

7. Fifty years later, 'The Wiz' is returning to Broadway for a ...

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8. 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 .

9. Broadway-bound revival of 'The Wiz' finds its next Dorothy ...

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   A 1978 movie version of “The Wiz” starred Ross, Lena Horne and Richard Pryor as the Wiz. Michael Jackson co-starred as the Scarecrow, with Nipsey Russell as the Tin Man and Ted Ross as the Lion.