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Big Read 2024: "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz": Broadway

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Wicked

Wicked the Music | Official Broadway Site
Wicked at 20: How Corinne McFadden Herrera has maintained the musical's movement for two decades
Sherwin, A. (2023). Dance Magazine, 97(11), 66.
Waitresses and witches: Broadway's new formula for success
Teachout, T. (2016). Commentary, 142(4), 49–51.
Hit musical 'Wicked' casts blacks in roles not defined by race
Waldron, C. (2007). Jet, 112(13), 56–57.

The Wiz on Broadway

Lydia Youngblood. (2015). Commercial for The Wiz (1984). [Video]. YouTube.

Wicked the Musical (Official Trailer)

Broadway Groups. (2021). Wicked on Broadway trailer. [Video]. YouTube.

The Wiz

The Wiz
New National Tour
Collection Story: Ease on Down the Road
National Museum of African American History & Culture
Smithsonian
Andre' De Shields: A Performing Arts Legacy Project
Acclaimed Theatre Director Kent Gash Explains the Cultural Significance of "The Wiz"
Ford's Theatre (2018)
From the Archives: How "The Wiz" Went from Nearly Closing on Opening Night to Becoming a Tony-Winning Hit
Playbill (2021)
Ease on down the road with your first look at "The Wiz" Revival
Entertainment Weekly (2023)
Custom Boots for the Wizard in "The Wiz" on Broadway
Smithsonian
A brand new day on Broadway: The Genius of Geoffrey Holder's artistry and his intentional evocation of the African diaspora
Carr, G. S. (2018). Theatre Symposium, 26, 118–126.

The Wiz Libretto

The Wiz by Charlie Smalls (Music by, Lyrics by); L. Frank Baum (Based on a book by); William F. Brown (Based on a book by)
Call Number: USG Libraries
ISBN: 0573680914
Publication Date: 1979-01-01

Illustration by W.W. Denslow from L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Public Domain)

Last Updated: Feb 6, 2024 5:56 PM
URL: https://libguides.ccga.edu/wizard
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Subjects: Leisure Reading

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