"THE WIZ JR."
"The Wiz" is the winner of 7
Tony awards including "Best Musical" and nominated for four Academy
Awards, the 1975 Broadway hit and 1978 film The Wiz is coming to New
York in a gritty new production that is sure to knock your socks off and
change the way you think about these classic characters. Packed full of
incredible songs like "Ease on Down the Road," "Home," "Be a Lion," and
"Don't Nobody Bring Me No Bad News," The Wiz is an urbanized retelling
of L. Frank Baum's turn of the century novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,
placed in the context of modern African-American culture. “Ease on Down
the Road” to The Oberia Dempsey Theater and enjoy the music with a
stellar cast of powerhouse singers and dancers and the classic story of a
girl on a journey through Oz with wonderful characters only to find out
there is no place like home!
Additional Info: www.newyorkblackarts.com
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Presented By
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Doors open at 2:00pm
Orchestra Left: $25.00
Orchestra Right: $25.00
Harlem Ideal Events Center<br> 220 East 123rd Street
between 2nd & 3rd Avenue<br> New York, 10035
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Sunday, July 23rd
The Oberia Dempsey Theater
Past Event
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