
The Joy of The Wiz: An Unforgettable Family Experience Awaits!
Families and theater lovers can mark their calendars! From September 30 to October 5, 2025, The Wiz, the groundbreaking Tony Award-winning musical, is making a joyful return to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando. This vibrant revival of the classic tale will undoubtedly charm audiences of all ages with its spectacular fusion of music, dance, and a powerful message.
Bringing Dorothy's Journey to Life
First premiering in 1975, The Wiz reimagines the classic story of The Wizard of Oz into a rich, all-Black musical that resonates with cultural significance. The return of this incredible production, helmed by the talented director Schele Williams and choreographed by the amazing JaQuel Knight, promises to enchant audiences with a fresh perspective that celebrates diversity and creativity.
Unforgettable Performances and Stunning Design
Audiences can expect nothing short of top-notch performances, amplified by the awe-inspiring design team, including Academy Award-winning scenic designer Hannah Beachler and Emmy-winning costume designer Sharen Davis. Critics have already applauded this revival, with the Chicago Sun-Times describing it as “an eye-popping and high-intensity revival!” Not to mention, the musical features iconic, catchy tunes like "Ease on Down the Road" that will have you swaying in your seat.
Why You Shouldn't Miss Out
This new adaptation is more than just a show; it's a celebration of community, resilience, and the heartfelt journey of finding home. As we enjoy a revival of this classic story, families in Orlando have a unique opportunity to witness a magical evening that interweaves entertainment with important themes, making it a powerful experience for spectators both young and old.
Get Ready for a Magical Experience!
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this electrifying musical experience. Tickets are currently available at drphillipscenter.org. Gather your loved ones for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, music, and memories as you embark on this enchanting journey through Oz.
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