Tag: The Wiz
Muny Review: Ease on Down the Road to Fun at ‘The Wiz’
Posted: June 23, 2018 at 9:07 am / Live Theater
For the first time in 36 years, The Wiz has returned to The Muny! Based on L. Frank Baum’s most cherished book – “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” – The Wiz is a wildly fun and imaginative update to the classic story. The show opened on Broadway in 1975, winning seven Tony Awards – including best […]
Alternate Versions of Oz, In Honor of Disney’s ‘Oz The Great And Powerful’
Disney’s Oz the Great and Powerful hits theaters today. The film serves as a prequel (of sorts) the MGM classic The Wizard of Oz. I say “of sorts” because Warner Brothers currently holds the rights to the film but not the books (which are in the public domain). As blasphemous as tinkering with a legendary […]
