The WIZ
(a musical)
THE WIZ is the modern re-telling of the classic story, The Wizard of Oz.
With a hot score featuring, jazz, r&b, soul, funk and disco,
The Wiz will make you want get up and dance!
So join Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man, Lion and, of course, Toto and
EASE ON DOWN THE ROAD and see this fresh take on THE WIZ!!.
Book by: William F. Brown (1974)
Music & Lyrics: Charles Smalls, Timothy Graphenreed, Harold Wheeler, Luther Vandross & Zachary Walzer
Director: Tyler McMahon
Music Director: Greg Owens
Choreographers: Jessica Carpenter & Christopher Kelley
AWARDS:
Tony Award - Best Musical (1975)
Tony Award - Best Actor: Ted Ross (1975)
Tony Award: Best Actress: Dee Dee Bridgewater (1975)
Tony Award: Best Direction: Geoffrey Holder (1975)
Tony Award - Best Choreography: George Faison (1975)
Tony Award - Best Costume Design: Geoffrey Holder (1975)
Drama Desk Award - Outstanding Musical (1975)
Drama Desk Award - Outstanding Actor: Ted Ross (1975)
Drama Desk Award - Outstanding Music & Lyrics: Charles Smalls (1975)
Drama Desk Award - Outstanding Direction: Geoffrey Holder (1975)
Drama Desk Award - Outstanding Choreography: Geoffrey Holder (1975)
Drama Desk Award - Outstanding Costumes: Geoffrey Holder (1975)
Film (1978)
Show Dates
| Performance Date | First Show | Second Show |
| 5/3/2013 | 7:30 PM | One show only |
| 5/4/2013 | 7:30 PM | One show only |
| 5/5/2013 | 2:00 PM | One show only |
Ticket Prices
Adults: $20.00 Seniors (Age: 65+): $19.00 Students (with Student ID): $15.00 Groups (25+): $15.00Location
Location: Bloom Theatre Address: 101 W. 10th Street, Chicago Heights, Il Phone: 708-755-3444 Mapquest: click for mapquest
Cast List
Dorothy played by - Kyrie Courter
Lion played by - Aaron Mitchell Reese
Scarecrow played by - Michael Rawls, Jr.
Tin Man played by - Jo. Schaffer
Addapearl played by - Meghan Falica-Hoyt
Aunt Em played by - Sheena Jackson
Crow Monkey Ozian Winkie played by - Jonah Ongman
Crow Ozian Winkie played by - J'ean Middleton
Evillene played by - Ursula Carter
Gate Keeper Winged Monkey Ozian Winkie played by - Jamel "Yogi" Williams
Glinda played by - Liane Williams
Kalidah Ozian Winkie played by - Charlee Amacher
Kalidah Ozian Winkie played by - Donnelle Coldman
Kalidah Ozian Winkie played by - Darcey Nordman
Kalidah Ozian Winkie played by - Kate Matthews
Kalidah Ozian Winkie played by - Makele Clemmons
Kalidah Ozian Winkie played by - Angela Southhall
Kalidah Ozian Winkie played by - Ashley Y. Alexander
Kalidah Ozian Winkie played by - Ada Lyles
Kalidah Ozian Winkie played by - Carlyse Owens
King Crow Yellow Brick Road Monkey Ozian Winkie played by - Yasir Stackhouse, Jr.
Lord High Underling Monkey Ozian Winkie played by - Timothy Bell
Munchkin played by - Harmoney Elise Jones
Munchkin played by - Kaden Wiza
Munchkin played by - Eden Strong
Munchkin played by - Hannah Armstrong
Munchkin played by - Stella Hoyt
Munchkin played by - Jacob Haemker
Munchkin played by - John Carter
Munchkin played by - Taylor Anderson
Munchkin played by - Leilani Greening
Munchkin played by - Miracle Clemmons
Munchkin played by - Nacyla L. Mitchell
Munchkin played by - Amelia Benjamin
Munchkin played by - Sean Lindquist
Munchkin played by - Jazariah Lyles
Munchkin played by - Jillian Lomax
Munchkin played by - Abigail Urban
Munchkin played by - Nakari Dade
Munchkin played by - Khari Jackson
Munchkin played by - Isabel Contreras
Munchkin played by - Zac Wiza
Poppy Ozian Winkie played by - Aubrey LaLuna
Poppy Ozian Winkie played by - Michelle Bester
Poppy Ozian Winkie played by - Jessie Burrus
Poppy Ozian Winkie played by - Kristin Gorski
Poppy Ozian Winkie played by - Samantha Pacyga
Poppy Ozian Winkie played by - Joycie Brantley
Poppy Ozian Winkie played by - Lyndsey Schaffer
The Wiz played by - Clayton Brown
Tornado Yellow Brick Road Nikko Ozian Winkie played by - Nico Garcia
Toto played by - Alli Fernandez
Uncle Henry Crow Ozian Winkie played by - Jeff Allen Ford
Winged Monkey Ozian Winkie played by - Angelo Greene
Winged Monkey Ozian Winkie played by - Jarrett Whitting
Winged Monkey Ozian Winkie played by - Isaiah Barnes
Yellow Brick Road Ozian Winkie played by - Kayla Robertson
Yellow Brick Road Ozian Winkie played by - Alyah Barnes
Audition Info
The Wiz has been cast.
We thank all those who auditioned -
& hope to see you, again, at future auditions!
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