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This show is currently closed
Opened on October 8, 2006
Closed on November 26, 2006
Location:
La Jolla Playhouse
2910 La Jolla Village Drive
La Jolla, CA 92039
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Synopsis:
La Jolla Playhouse presents The Wiz, based on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. Featuring music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls, who won Broadway's 1975 Tony Award for Best Score, both music and lyrics for The Wiz. Book is by William F. Brown.

A "re-imagining" for the 21st century! When The Wizard of Oz met the urban beat of the 1970s, history was made to the tune of seven Tony Awards. Now the young Dorothy travels to the strange and spectacular Land of Oz once again as Playhouse Artistic Director Des McAnuff teams up with original Wiz...

News and Reviews:
REVIEW
The Wiz
Des McAnuff's multi-cultural and ultra-modern revival of this Tony Award-winning musical lacks heart, soul, and magic.
Reviewed by: Rob Stevens »
THEATER NEWS
Brady, Burgess, Grier, James, Pettiford, Washington to Star in La Jolla's The Wiz
Nikki M. James, Wayne Brady, Michael Benjamin Washington, Tituss Burgess, Valarie Pettiford, and Da...
By: Michael Portantiere »
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