'The Wiz' Scheduled at Delgado's Timothy K. Baker Theatre

February 07, 2018

See 'Em On Stage: A Production Company (Big Easy Award, Best Musical--"Lizzie") and the Delgado Community College Drama department present the Tony-award-winning Best Musical, "The Wiz."

"The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical" is a musical with lyrics and music by Charlie Smalls (and others) and book by William F. Brown. 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. This timeless tale of Dorothy's adventures through the Land of Oz is a fun, family-friendly, modern musical.

The production will run March 9-25, Fridays and Saturdays (8 pm), Sundays (3 pm) at the Timothy K. Baker Theatre, Delgado City Park Campus, 615 City Park Avenue, Building 1, 1st Floor.

"The Wiz" stars Charis Gullage (Dorothy), Rahim Glaspy (The Wiz), Jon Elliott (Scarecrow), Dominique McClellan (Tin Man), Edward Smith (Lion), Jennifer Bullock (Aunt Em), Whitney Mixon (Evillene), Kathleen Moore (Addaperle) and Destani Smith (Glinda).

The show is directed by Christopher Bentivegna (Big Easy Award, Best Director--"Lizzie") and choreographed by Clayton Shelvin. Robert Pate is the music director. Sar Bandurian (Big Easy Award, Best Costume Design--"Lizzie") is the costume designer. James Means is the set designer. Tom Dawson is the lighting designer/technical director. Christian Warren is the stage manager. Michael Santos is the production manager.

Visit seosaproductioncompany.com for more information. Tickets are available by clicking here.

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'The Wiz' is headed to Delgado's Tim Baker Theatre