Jones produced the soundtrack for "The Wiz," which starred Michael Jackson as the scarecrow. Latifah, a friend and collaborator throughout Jones' life, was featured on several tracks of his 1995 ...
A 1978 film adaptation starred Diana Ross, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Richard Pryor and Lena Horne, and marked Quincy Jones’ first collaboration with Michael Jackson. THE WIZ premiered on Broadway in ...
The Fox announced its upcoming slate of shows for the 2025-26 season, and it includes the Alicia Keys musical “Hell’s Kitchen,” the adaptation of “The Outsiders” that won the 2024 Tony Award for Best ...
If you like musicals and a good stage show, "The Wiz" is playing in Buffalo. It is based on the children’s book, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." ...
Jones said he first met at 12-year-old Michael at Sammy Davis Jr.’s home when he was singing with the Jackson 5. The two would meet again in 1978 when Jones produced “The Wiz,” a film ...
Queen Latifah celebrated the late music icon during Sunday's Oscar ceremony, singing "Ease on Down the Road" from 'The Wiz' Ilana Kaplan ... Diana Ross and Michael Jackson. The high-energy number ...
She was followed by Elphaba herself, Cynthia Erivo, nailing “Home” from the “The Wiz.” (The late Quincy Jones supervised the adaptation of songs from the Broadway musical for the 1978 film starring ...
The hit musical based on The Wizard of Oz is now an Oscar-nominated movie, and here are the options for where to watch it on streaming or on digital.
Mandy Moore’s choreography for Ryan Gosling’s performance of “I’m Just Ken” at last years’ Academy Awards stole the show. This year, she aimed to once again “make something that makes people feel,” ...