These basic queries are left unanswered in pursuit of a good time, and Dorothy is pushed to the outskirts of her own story. In many ways, “The Wiz” is a charming watch. It’s enjoyable to ...

The Wiz” is overdressed, overstuffed and overdone when all it needs is to concentrate on the singing and dancing skills of ...

Dorothy, a young woman from Kansas, is swept away by a tornado to the magical land of Oz, where she must journey down the Yellow Brick Road to meet the powerful Wiz in the Emerald City.

24-year-old kindergarten teacher Dorothy, born, raised, and still working in Harlem, is celebrating Thanksgiving with her extended family, but she doesn't seem to be thankful for much. She lives a ...

Almost every Black person of a certain age remembers being terrified by something in The Wiz. For me, it was the sharp-toothed trashcan monsters of the New York subway that antagonize Dorothy ...

Ajiah Brown said she looked within to play Dorothy in “The Wiz.” “She’s far away from home, I’m about to graduate,” the Muskogee High senior said. “She’s looking for things she ...

Erivo then belted her version of “Home” from the 1975 Broadway musical “The Wiz,” a Dorothy number originally performed by Stephanie Mills onstage and by Diana Ross in the 1978 film ...

The original “Wiz” had a deliberate urban quality ... The demise of the witch whose Dorothy’s house falls on is memorialized with a hip-hop T-shirt reading “R.I.P. Evamaene,” and ...