This is a story of a Broadway phenomenon, a show in so much trouble its closing notice was posted on opening night and which was forcibly turned into Broadway’s biggest hit, all in a matter of weeks. The Wiz made theatre history overnight. Here is how it happened. — This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
This is a story of a Broadway phenomenon, a show in so much trouble its closing notice was posted on opening night and which was forcibly turned into Broadway’s biggest hit, all in a matter of weeks. The Wiz made theatre history overnight. Here is how it happened.
— This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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How ‘The Wiz’ Went From Nearly Closing On Opening Night To Becoming A Tony-Winning Hit