The Wiz (Theater For Young Audiences Version)

The Wiz

Ease on down the road in this Tony-award winning iconic musical. Dorothy’s adventures in the Land of Oz are set to a dazzling, lively mixture of rock, gospel and soul music.
The Playhouse at Overture Center for the Arts
October 7-22, 2023

 

 The Wiz (Theater for Young Audiences Version)

 

Ease on down the road in this iconic Tony-award winning musical. Dorothy’s adventures in the Land of Oz are set to a dazzling, lively mixture of rock, gospel, and soul music. The extraordinary score features favorite songs such as “Soon as I Get Home,” “Slide Some Oil To Me,” “He’s a Mean Old Lion,” and many more.

Directed by Jamal Howard
Music Direction by Christie Chiles Twillie

 Age Recommendation: Ages 6 and up
Themes: 
Home, Friendship, Freedom
Other Considerations: Length of show is 75 minutes

 

MEET THE CAST OF THE WIZ 

CLICK HERE for "THE WIZ" Enrichment Guide!

DID YOU KNOW? Sensory Kits are available at all performances, including noise reducing headphones. (Thanks to CI Pediatric Therapy Center!)

Sponsored by Woodman's Markets

Adapted from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum
Book by William F. Brown
Additional Material by Tina Tippit
Music & Lyrics by Charlie Smalls

Show Dates - October 7 - 22

Friday Saturday Sunday
 
 
7
2:30pm
7:00pm
8
3:00pm
6:00pm
13
7:00pm
 
14
2:30pm ∆
7:00pm
15
3:00pm #
6:00pm
20
7:00pm
 
21
2:30pm
7:00pm
22
3:00pm
 

LEGEND:  # Sensory-Friendly/Relaxed Show; ∆ Sign-Language Interpreted

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