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The Wiz opened at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles on June 16, 2023 and toured the country.
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Production Staff |
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Book
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William F. Brown |
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Book
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Sam Bobrick [uncredited] |
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Source Material
(based on novel)
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L. Frank Baum |
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Music/Lyrics
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Charlie Smalls |
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Music
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George Faison |
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Music
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Timothy Graphenreed |
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Music
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Luther Vandross |
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Director
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Geoffrey Holder |
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Choreography
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George Faison |
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Scenery
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Tom H. John |
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Costumes
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Geoffrey Holder |
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Lighting
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Tharon Musser |
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Musical Director/Vocal Arrangements
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Charles H. Coleman |
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Press
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Merlin Group |
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Press
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Sandra Manley |
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Stage Manager
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Kathleen A. Sullivan |
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Stage Manager
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Fred Seagraves |
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Stage Manager
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Jeanne Fornadel |
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Original Cast |
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Dee Dee Bridgewater |
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Nancy |
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Ren Woods |
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Ken Prymus |
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Christina Kimball |
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Linda Booth |
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Kutée |
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Joni Palmer |
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Keith Simmons |
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Tony Walker |
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Addaperle
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Vivian Bonnell |
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Xavier Chatman |
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Paul Hoskins |
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Leon Jackson |
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Edward Love |
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Charles Valentino |
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Eleanor McCoy |
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Charlotte Neveu |
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Roumel Reaux |
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Ben Harney |
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Ted Ross |
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Christina Kimball |
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Roumel Reaux |
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Keith Simmons |
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Lewis Whitlock |
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Ruth Ashton |
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Regina Bell |
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Eleanor McCoy |
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Charlotte Neveu |
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Joni Palmer |
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Linda Booth |
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John Valentine |
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William Valentine |
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Tony Walker |
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George Bell |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Ruth Ashton |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Regina Bell |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Paul Hoskins |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Leon Jackson |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Christina Kimball |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Edward Love |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Eleanor McCoy |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Charlotte Neveu |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Joni Palmer |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Roumel Reaux |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Keith Simmons |
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Emerald City Citizen
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Lewis Whitlock |
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André De Shields |
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Ella Mitchell |
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Ken Prymus |
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Tony Walker |
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Winged Monkey
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Paul Hoskins |
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Glinda
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Dee Dee Bridgewater |
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Pit Singer
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Marcy Thomas |
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Pit Singer
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Carolyn Dennis |
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Pit Singer
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John Valentine |
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Pit Singer
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William Valentine |
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