The Wiz (1975)

Broadway, Musical

Music • LyricsCharlie Smalls

Lyrics • Based on the SongGeorge Faison

Lyrics • Additional Music • Based on the SongLuther Vandross

BookWilliam F. Brown

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VenueMajestic Theatre1925 Elm St Dallas, TX

Licensed ByConcord Theatricals

Opening DateJan 5th 1975

Closing DateJan 28th 1979

Creative Team
Director
Geoffrey Holder
Original
Gilbert Moses III
Original
Animal Trainer
Dawn Animal Agency Inc.
Original
Choreographer
George Faison
Original
Assistant Choreographer
John Parks
Original
Dance Captain
John Parks
Original
Orchestrations
Harold Wheeler
Original
Music Arrangements Vocal
Charles H Coleman
Original
Charles H. Coleman
Original
Music Coordinator
Earl Shendell
Original
Dance Arrangements
Timothy Graphenreed
Original
Music Director
Charles H. Coleman
Original
Set Designer
Tom H. John
Original
Consultant Magic
Steve Rodman
Original
Special F/X
Ronald Vitelli
Original
Special F/X Design
Ronald Vitelli
Original
Costume Designer
Geoffrey Holder
Original
Frederick Nihda
Original
Lighting Designer
Tharon Musser
Original
Sound Designer
Richard J.C. Miller
Original
Richard JC Miller
Original
Wig Design
Stanley James
Original
Make-up Design
Stanley James
Original
Casting
Johnson-Liff Associates
Original
Production Stage Management
Henry Velez
Original
Jerry Laws
Original
Charles Blackwell
Original
Robert Currie
Original
Cast
Lion
Ted Ross
Original
Dorothy
Arnetia Walker
Original
Stephanie Mills
Original
Scarecrow
Hinton Battle
Original
Evillene
Mabel King
Original
Addaperle
Clarice Taylor
Original
Butterfly McQueen
Original
Glinda
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Original
Uncle Henry
Ralph Wilcox
Original
Aunt Em
Tasha Thomas
Original
Kalidah
Pi Douglass
Original
Andy Torres
Original
Evelyn Thomas
Original
Royal Gatekeeper
Danny Beard
Original
Poppy
Lettie Battle
Original
Frances Morgan
Original
Tinman
Tiger Haynes
Original
Munchkin
Carl Weaver
Original
Howard Porter
Original
Ensemble
Otis Sallid
Original
Cynthia Ashby
Original
Emerald City Citizen
Eleanor McCoy
Original
Phillip Bond
Original
Joni Palmer
Original
Leslie Butler
Original
Rodney Green
Original
Pit Singer
Sam Harkness
Original
Frank Floyd
Original
Jozella Reed
Original
Field Mouse
Phylicia Ayers Allen
Original
Yellow Brick Road
Eugene Little
Original
Kenneth Scott
Original
John Parks
Original
Ronald Dunham
Original
Crow
Wendy Edmead
Original
Artistic Production
Creative Producer
Majestic Theatre
Original
Producer
Ken Harper
Original
General Management
General Management
Jose Véga
Original
Jose Vega
Original
Eugene V. Wolsk
Original
Emanuel Azenberg
Original

Creative Team
Director
Geoffrey Holder
Original
Gilbert Moses III
Original
Animal Trainer
Dawn Animal Agency Inc.
Original
Choreographer
George Faison
Original
Assistant Choreographer
John Parks
Original
Dance Captain
John Parks
Original
Orchestrations
Harold Wheeler
Original
Music Arrangements Vocal
Charles H Coleman
Original
Charles H. Coleman
Original
Music Coordinator
Earl Shendell
Original
Dance Arrangements
Timothy Graphenreed
Original
Music Director
Charles H. Coleman
Original
Set Designer
Tom H. John
Original
Consultant Magic
Steve Rodman
Original
Special F/X
Ronald Vitelli
Original
Special F/X Design
Ronald Vitelli
Original
Costume Designer
Geoffrey Holder
Original
Frederick Nihda
Original
Lighting Designer
Tharon Musser
Original
Sound Designer
Richard J.C. Miller
Original
Richard JC Miller
Original
Wig Design
Stanley James
Original
Make-up Design
Stanley James
Original
Casting
Johnson-Liff Associates
Original
Production Stage Management
Henry Velez
Original
Jerry Laws
Original
Charles Blackwell
Original
Robert Currie
Original
Cast
Lion
Ted Ross
Original
Dorothy
Arnetia Walker
Original
Stephanie Mills
Original
Scarecrow
Hinton Battle
Original
Evillene
Mabel King
Original
Addaperle
Clarice Taylor
Original
Butterfly McQueen
Original
Glinda
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Original
Uncle Henry
Ralph Wilcox
Original
Aunt Em
Tasha Thomas
Original
Kalidah
Pi Douglass
Original
Andy Torres
Original
Evelyn Thomas
Original
Royal Gatekeeper
Danny Beard
Original
Poppy
Lettie Battle
Original
Frances Morgan
Original
Tinman
Tiger Haynes
Original
Munchkin
Carl Weaver
Original
Howard Porter
Original
Ensemble
Otis Sallid
Original
Cynthia Ashby
Original
Emerald City Citizen
Eleanor McCoy
Original
Phillip Bond
Original
Joni Palmer
Original
Leslie Butler
Original
Rodney Green
Original
Pit Singer
Sam Harkness
Original
Frank Floyd
Original
Jozella Reed
Original
Field Mouse
Phylicia Ayers Allen
Original
Yellow Brick Road
Eugene Little
Original
Kenneth Scott
Original
John Parks
Original
Ronald Dunham
Original
Crow
Wendy Edmead
Original
Artistic Production
Creative Producer
Majestic Theatre
Original
Producer
Ken Harper
Original
General Management
General Management
Jose Véga
Original
Jose Vega
Original
Eugene V. Wolsk
Original
Emanuel Azenberg
Original

The Wiz (1975)

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