Costumes and sets are important elements in any live performance and NBC's The Wiz Live! is no exception. The network seemed to get it all right, regardless of the endless commercials. The show earned recognition as a "critical acclaim" according to the Hollywood Reporter and designer Paul Tazewell is the man of the hour. The Broadway costumer designer put together a dazzling emsemble that brought life to the production. Read More »
In an effort to promote 'The Wiz Live' on NBC, CNN encouraged viewers to watch along with Black Twitter for the funniest, wittiest live tweets and commentary from the online Black community. This article was reposted and retweeted throughout Black Twitter and other sites like The Shade Room, causing eruption and steamy reactions from African American followers. Read More »
The most wonderful time of the year is here. Everyone knows not only is this the season for giving, family and love; it's all the season for musicals. This year's musical event is The Wiz Live!. And we have the scoop on where you can watch NBC's show online. That's right, we got you covered with a live stream! Read More »
Who remembers watching Diana Ross and Michael Jackson in The Wiz growing up? The catchy songs, dance moves and star-studded cast was not one to miss. NBC thought that it would be a great idea to give Generation Z a piece of history. On Thursday, Dec. 3 at 8/7c, expect to see a three-hour airing of The Wiz Live starring Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Neyo, and many more. Read More »