Turner turns to Craigslist to post a want ad to find a family with whom she can celebrate Christmas. While Glinda is very graceful and poised, Addaperle is hysterically clumsy, carrying around her magic " wanga " which doesn't always work so well. This estimator is only for non-equity/amateur productions. Strong Role for Leading Woman (Star Vehicle), Ease on Down the Road (Dorothy, Scarecrow, Yellow Brick Road), What Would I Do If I Could Feel? The production is directed by Zoe Bradford and Jordie Saucerman with music direction by Melissa Carubia and choreography by Sally Ashton Forrest. Addaperle gives Dorothy the silver shoes that belonged to the Witch of the East, and tell her not to take them off before she reaches home, for they hold a very powerful charm. Five 1975 Drama Desk Awards, including Best Musical. Funky Monkey - Orchestra22a. Juliet Villa as Dorothy with Kathleen Traylor as Auntie Em. The production ran until January 28, 1979, playing 1,672 performances. 6th Floor New York, NY 10107-0102. The film is inspired by the true story of Jackie Turner, a straight-A college student who was abused and abandoned as a child. Amber Riley as Addaperle singing He's The Wiz. "A Rested Body" - Glinda, Pit Singers30. The Wiz, a retelling of L. Frank Baum's classic Wizard of Oz stories, opened on Broadway in 1975 and won seven Tonys including Best Musical and Best Score. When the Majestic was given to another show, The Wiz transferred to the Broadway Theatre on May 25, 1977. Y’all Got It (Playoff) - Orchestra28b. - Tin Man, Pit Singers19. "Be a Lion" - Dorothy, Lion, Pit Singers15. Concord Theatricals "Ease on Down the Road" - Dorothy, Scarecrow, Yellow Brick Road, Pit Singers 9. Other Broadway credits include The ... You'll have to sign in before you share your experience. Amber Riley will star as Addaperle in NBC's upcoming holiday production of "The Wiz Live!". This is only an estimate. Sixteen-year-old Dorothy Gale lives with her Aunt Em, Uncle Henry, and dog, Toto, on their farm in Kansas. Riley previously served as an ambassador for VH1's Save the Music Foundation and as a member of Seventeen magazine's Body Peace Council. Bows - Orchestra, Pit Singers33. The musical. Addaperle’s Disappearance - Orchestra6. "So You Wanted to Meet the Wizard" - The Wiz, Pit Singers18. "Who Do You Think You Are?" Addaperle’s Appearance - Orchestra 5. Concord offers a full suite of resources to help you put on the show of a lifetime! She will next be seen starring in UP TV's movie musical "My One Christmas Wish," set to air in November. "Don’t Nobody Bring Me No Bad News" - Evillene, Pit Singers21a. Emerald City Dance - Stage Voices, Pit Singers16a. "Born on the Day Before Yesterday" - Scarecrow, Pit Singers8. The production stopped in New York after a lengthy tour. is a television special that aired live on NBC on December 3, 2015. Lion Exit - Orchestra16. Promenade - Orchestra28. This timeless tale of Dorothy’s adventures through the Land of Oz is a fun, family-friendly, modern musical and one of the most popular shows in the Concord Theatricals catalog. Winner! Back at the Witch's Castle - Pit Singers23. instead. The broadcast is performed live from Grumman Studios in Bethpage, New York. Thelma Carpenter (January 15, 1922 – May 14, 1997) was an American jazz singer and actress, best known as "Miss One", the Good Witch of the North in the movie The Wiz.She was born in Brooklyn, New York, the only child of Fred and Mary Carpenter, and attended Girls' Commercial High School, where Susan Hayward was a few years ahead. "Believe In Yourself" Reprise - Glinda, Pit Singers30a. Act I Curtain - Orchestra, 20. May 27, 1950) on Broadway and Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010) in the movie are the singer/dancer/actresses who played Glinda in "The Wiz. - Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man, Lion, Pit Singers26. The Wiz, Charlie Smalls’ musical adaption of The Wizard of Oz, opened at the Majestic Theatre January 5, 1975. Joshua Henry Performs "What Would I Do If I Could Feel?". Dorothy'll have to go see the Wiz! Music by Charlie Smalls; Lyrics by Charlie Smalls; Book by William F. Brown; The new musical version of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum; Music orchestrated by Harold Wheeler; Vocal arrangements by Charles H. Coleman; Dance arrangements by Timothy Graphenreed; Featuring songs by George Faison, Timothy … Since The Wiz is a pre-contemporary musical from the 1970s, most of the songs below are also from the 1960s-1980s (or have a 70s vibe to them). In 2013, Riley won Season 17 of ABC's hit competition series "Dancing with the Stars," alongside partner Derek Hough. "Soon as I Get Home" - Dorothy, Pit Singers7. The Wiz (Video 1983) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Tornado - Pit Singers3a. Watch female inmates at Bedford Correctional Facility perform a gut-wrenching version of The Wiz here. This costume is comprised of three (3) pieces, a teal and blue gown, a petticoat, and a matching jacket worn by Clarice Taylor as Addaperle in "The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical 'Wizard of Oz'" on Broadway. "He’s the Wiz" - Addaperle, Munchkins, Pit Singers5a. NO CALLING OR SCHEDULING IS REQUIRED. This tool is unavailable at the moment. Addaperle’s Exit - Orchestra31. Aunt Em/Addaperle/Evilene Desiree Roots* Uncle Henry/The Wiz Jerold Solomon* Glinda Jessi Johnson Ensemble William Anderson, Terrence Bennett, Anthony Cosby, Joshua James Crawford, Tevin Davis, Madison Harris, Keaton Hillman, Tyandria Jaaber, Zakiyyah Jackson, Nisa Mercado, Michelle Mercedes*, Rachel Seeholzer, Ira White Swing Dani Brown Start planning your production with a cost estimate you can save and share with your team. Though her work there keeps her busy, she often gets distracted in her boredom with farm life, choosing instead to play with Toto and dream of someday seeing far-off lands. Seven 1975 Tony® Awards, including Best MusicalWinner! A role linked indicates replacement information. "The Feeling We Once Had" - Aunt Em, Pit Singers3. Produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, it is a performance of a new adaptation of the 1975 Broadway musical The Wiz, a soul/R&B reinterpretation of L. Frank Baum's 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. A beloved Broadway gem, The Wiz infuses L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz with a dazzling mix of rock, gospel and soul music. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. Although the pilot was not picked up to series, she was able to use that experience to land a role on the series "Cedric the Entertainer Presents. A beloved Broadway gem, The Wiz infuses L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz with a dazzling mix of rock, gospel and soul music. "Slide Some Oil To Me" - Tin Man10. The Wiz Live! Addaperle’s Appearance - Orchestra5. In the truest and most positive sense of the phrase, [the] show is color-blind.” – Variety, Ease on Down the Road: 10 Things You Didn't Know About The Wizby Katie CoryellNovember 29, 2018, Rehabilitation Through the Arts: Performing the THE WIZ Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3by Courtney KochubaJuly 7, 2016, THE WIZ: A Bold Look at Oz, Dorothy, and the Emerald Cityby Marisa ArellanoSeptember 14, 2015, Ease On Down! The Wiz is a pop musical version of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (book by William F. Brown, songs mostly by Charlie Smalls) that originally opened on Broadway in 1975 and was the winner of the Best Musical Tony Award for the 1974-75 season. Equity/professional customers should contact the Licensing department directly at [email protected] to inquire about a title's availability. The Wiz is returning to the Ella Fitzgerald Theater Stage in June of 2020! Aunt Em, however, has little patience for her daydreaming, believing that dawdling is contrary to their way of life. Wishes Granted - Orchestra27. Musical Numbers: Overture; The Feeling We Once Had - Aunt 'Em Tornado Ballet ; He's the Wiz - Addaperle, Munchkins; Soon As I Get Home - Ensemble; I Was Born on the Day Before Yesterday - Scarecrow; Ease on Down the Road #1 - Dorothy, Scarecrow, Yellow Brick Road Slide Some Oil To Me - Tinman, Dorothy, Scarecrow Ease on Down the Road (reprise) - Dorothy, Scarecrow, … Scripts and rental materials are not included in this estimate. Kalidahs - Orchestra14. Place used. Licensing fees and rental materials quoted upon application. Template:Other uses Template:Infobox Musical The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is a musical with music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls (and others) and book by William F. Brown. She is currently in the studio working on her debut solo album. Sass." "Mean Ole Lion" - Lion, Pit Singers12. Description. An adaptation of "The Wizard of Oz" that tries to capture the essence of the African-American experience. Addaperle’s Disappearance - Orchestra 6. "Everybody Rejoice" - Winkies, Dorothy, All24a. Collection title. Open Auditions for this production will be held on January 11th - 15th. The cost and license availability quoted are estimates only and may differ when you apply for a license. It is an urbanized retelling of L. Frank Baum's classic 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in the context of modern African-American culture. ACT ONE “The Feeling We Once Had” - Aunt Em * “The Tornado” - Company * “He’s the Wiz” - Addaperle and Munchkins “Soon As I Get Home” - Dorothy * “I Was Born On the Day Before Yesterday” - Scarecrow * “Ease on Down the Road” - Dorothy and Scarecrow Fees and availability are subject to change during the application process. In 2012, she made her New York stage debut to strong reviews in New York City Center's Duke Ellington's "Cotton Club Parade.". Addaperle’s Reappearance - Orchestra29. "Ease on Down the Road #3" - Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man, Lion, Munchkins, Pit Singers13. "Y’all Got It" - The Wiz, Pit Singers28a. Munchkin Entrance - Orchestra4. Evillene’s Exit - Orchestra24. Please arrive within the designated times to audition. The Wiz opened at the Majestic Theatre on Broadway on January 5, 1975 (it had been previewing since December 24). Make social videos in an instant: use custom templates to tell the right story for your business. (Tinman, Company), Don't Nobody Bring Me No Bad News (Evillene, Company), THE WIZ: A Bold Look at Oz, Dorothy, and the Emerald City, Ease On Down! DOROTHY: Who? There are no age restrictions on auditions. Riley got her first big break when Ryan Murphy cast her in the pilot "St. Just answer a few questions. By using the site, you consent to these cookies. After Addaperle's Magic Slate fails six times to correctly guess Dorothy's name, she finally asks Dorothy to sign the Slate, then uses pretend gestures and incantations to try and make it look like she used her powers to make the signature appear. 4. William F. Brown (1928-2019) won a Tony nomination and a Drama Desk Award for writing the book of The Wiz, one of the most successful musicals ever to come to Broadway and the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical of the Year. "Specifically, the character played by Dee Dee … THE WIZ Will Be NBC’s Next Live Broadcast, And Then Head To Broadway, The Wizard of Oz - Young Performers' Edition, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (Broadway Version). ... Dorothy and the Scarecrow invite him on their journey to see the Wiz with the hope that he may give the woodchopper a heart. “A continuous festival of movement... splendid character songs.” – WWD, “A carnival of fun... [a] wickedly amusing show.” – TIME, “A virtual musical circus... driving rhythms, soaring songs... boisterous, exuberant.” – WABC-TV, “Unquestionably, the humor and the heartbeat of the piece remain African-American at their source, but the overall effect is pluralistic and inclusive. "Soon as I Get Home" - Dorothy, Pit Singers 7. In addition, there are also a few non-musical theatre pop/soul songs from the 70s in case your audition allows that. Monkey Chant - Orchestra22. It opened on … THE WIZ Will Be NBC’s Next Live Broadcast, And Then Head To Broadwayby Courtney KochubaMarch 30, 2015So You Wanted To Meet The Wizard?by Abbie Van NostrandFebruary 23, 2015. It closed on June 3, 1984 after 13 performances. 1. After Emerald City - Orchestra17. The Wiz opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York on May 24, 1984 (after previewing from May 17, 1984). Daniel Traylor as the Scarecrow, Juliet Villa as Dorothy, Don Mauck as Lion and Regan Linton as the Tinwoman. The Wiz’s music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls, with a book by William F. Brown. "What Would I Do If I Could Feel?" ", She has performed in numerous theater productions, including "Alice in Wonderland," "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "Into the Woods" and "Mystery on the Docks" with the Los Angeles Opera. Riley is best known for her role as Mercedes Jones on Fox's Golden Globe- and SAG Award-winning musical comedy "Glee," for which she received three consecutive NAACP Image Award nominations and two consecutive Teen Choice Award nominations. We and our partners use cookies on this site to improve our service, perform analytics, personalize advertising, measure advertising performance, and remember website preferences. Daniel Traylor as Scarecrow facing Leonard E. Barrett Jr. as the Wiz. Finale: "Home" - Dorothy, Pit Singers32. Addaperle A hilarious ghetto character from the hit broadway musical, " The Wiz " Addaperle is Glinda's sister. Prologue - Orchestra2. The cost and license availability quoted are estimates only and may differ when you apply for a license. 250 W. 57th Street Riley is best known for her role as Mercedes Jones on Fox's Golden Globe- and … For more information on cookies including how to manage your consent visit our. "Born on the Day Before Yesterday" - Scarecrow, Pit Singers 8. New York City, Manhattan, New York, United States, North and Central America. The Wiz (Revival, Musical, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City May 24, 1984 and played through Jun 3, 1984. "He’s the Wiz" - Addaperle, Munchkins, Pit Singers 5a. "Believe in Yourself" - The Wiz26a. Produced by Ken Harper. ADDAPERLE: Sweet thing, let me tell you 'bout The world and the way things are--a You've come from a different place And i know you've traveled far--a Now that you've told me what it is I'd better point you toward the wiz. Amber Riley will star as Addaperle in NBC's upcoming holiday production of "The Wiz Live!" The Witches from NBC’s “The Wiz,” premiering December 3rd 2015 Amber Riley as Addaperle, the Good Witch of the North Uzo Aduba as Glinda, the Good Witch of the South Mary J. Blige as … He's the wiz Exit Music - Orchestra, Pit Singers. / Juliet Villa as Dorothy talking to Lucy Roucis as Addaperle with Regan Linton as Tinwoman in background. Here is a link to the audio Scripts and rental materials are not included in this estimate. After an argument, Aunt Em apologizes to her for an unintentionally hurtful remark. "Ease on Down the Road #2" - Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man, Yellow Brick Road, Pit Singers11. Important: Overture - Pit Singers1a. Full Length Musical, Comedy Poppies Ballet - Orchestra15a. Take a look below at how you can enhance your show! Addaperle is the good witch of the north, and Glinda of the south. Casting all roles for the Stargazer Productions at Center Stage Fontana's production of "The Wiz," a joyous modern retelling of L. Frank Baum’s classic children ... Addaperle (Lead): Female, 20-50. This timeless tale of Dorothy’s adventures through the Land of Oz is a fun, family-friendly, modern musical and one of the most popular shows in the Concord Theatricals catalog. Auditions for Please try again later. "Ease on Down the Road" - Dorothy, Scarecrow, Yellow Brick Road, Pit Singers9. Although it has a noticeably funky score and is usually performed with an all-black cast, its plot hews closely to that of the original novel, … Everybody Rejoice Exit - Orchestra25. 5f, 6m, 4m or f. This smash Broadway musical sets Dorothy's adventures in the Land of Oz to a dazzling, lively mixture of rock, gospel and soul music! She expl… Create. Entr’acte - Orchestra21.
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