Journey through Oz in This Tony-Winning Musical
Ease on down the road with Dorothy and her friends Scarecrow, Tinman and Lion on their quest to meet The Wiz. In this adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s magical novel, Dorothy is whisked away by a tornado to the fanciful land of Oz. There, she and her sidekicks encounter Munchkins, flying monkeys and a power-hungry witch named Evillene who vows to destroy them. Winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical and Best Original Score, "The Wiz" is a musical feast featuring soul, gospel, R&B and pop. Rediscover the power of courage, heart, brains and friendship.
Performance recommended for ages 8 and older.
Presented by Ford's Theatre Society
Show Type Musical |
Running Time 150 minutes (1 Intermission) |
Appropriate For All Ages |
Price Ranges $20 - $73 |
Discount Tickets Available
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Sign-interpreted
Audio-described
Open Caption
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Performer | Role |
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Ines Nassara | Dorothy |
Hasani Allen | Scarecrow |
Kevin McAllister | Tinman |
Monique Midgette | Aunt Em/ Addaperle/ Evillene |
Jobari Parker-Namdar | The Wiz |
Christopher Richardson | Lion |
Awa Sal Secka | Glinda |
Jaysen Wright | Uncle Henry/ Gatekeeper/ Lord High Underling |
DeMoya Watson | Tornado |
Daryl A Spiers | Winged Monkey |
Playwright | |
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Director |
Kent Gash |
Costume Designer |
Kara Harmon |
Set Designer |
Jason Sherwood |
Sound Designer |
David Budries |
Choreographer |
Dell Howlett |
Musical Director |
Darius Smith |
Lighting Designer |
Rui Rita |
Musical Rehearsal with Ines Nassara
Musical Rehearsal with Christopher Richardson