It's a Tony Award-winning Best Musical. "The Wiz" takes a twist on "The Wizard of Oz." The musical has a score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk. Alan Mingo, Jr. plays "The Wiz.

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 ...

Haven’t had enough of variation on “The Wizard of Oz” yet? “The Wiz” is among the musicals headed to the Kravis Center for ...

The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts' 17th Kravis on Broadway season includes a lineup of award-winning and hit musicals ...

“The Wiz” runs from Tuesday ... My mom was a fan of Diana Ross (the movie Dorothy) and Michael Jackson (the movie Scarecrow). I remember listening to the soundtrack of the 1978 musical ...

Oprah Winfrey faced backlash for omitting any mention of Michael Jackson during her tribute to ... “Ease on Down the Road” from The Wiz, a film for which Jones was nominated for an Oscar ...