Theater review: Singing and dancing anchor an otherwise too busy ‘The Wiz’ at The Bushnell
The soulful 1970s interpretation of “The Wizard of Oz,” playing at The Bushnell in Hartford through Sunday, is overdressed, overstuffed and overdone when all it needs is to concentrate on the special ...
'The Wiz' continues its sparkling run at The Bushnell through Sunday
The tour of the Tony® Award-winning Best Musical “The Wiz” has eased on down the road to The Bushnell and performances ...
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Quincy Jones Oscars tribute dazzles with Queen Latifah's 'The Wiz' performance
Jones produced the soundtrack for "The Wiz," which starred Michael Jackson ... York City club circuit to one of the most celebrated music minds of a generation. Jones, whose Rolodex later in ...
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Cynthia Erivo honors The Wiz with a powerful performance of ‘Home’ to open the Oscars
The song was adapted for “The Wiz” movie in 1978 by the great American musical producer, Quincy Jones, who passed away in November 2024. Erivo is up for the Best Actress award after her ...
Oscars musical performance reviews including Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo
This year's Oscars didn't have traditional best song performances, but the show brought a wallop of music anyway. Here's how it turned out.
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Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo perform show-stopping mash-up of songs from ‘Wizard of Oz,’ ‘Wiz’ and ‘Wicked’ to open Oscars 2025
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo made a splash at the 2025 Oscars while performing a medley of famous tunes from various versions of “The Wizard of Oz.” On Sunday, the singers took the stage to ...