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The Wiz

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Director

  • Susan Simmons
    Susan Simmons

Writers

(in alphabetical order)
  • L. Frank Baum
    L. Frank Baum
    novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"
  • William F. Brown
    William F. Brown
    play
  • Donna Cribari
    Donna Cribari

Cast

(in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
  • Tasha Thomas
    Tasha Thomas
    Aunt Em
  • Stephanie Mills
    Stephanie Mills
    Dorothy
  • Ralph Wilcox
    Ralph Wilcox
    Ralph Wilcox
    Uncle Henry
    /Crow
    /Field Mouse
    /Lord High Underling
  • Evelyn Thomas
    Evelyn Thomas
    Tornado
    /Kalidah
    /Emerald City Citizen
  • Phylicia Rashad
    Phylicia Rashad
    Phylicia Rashad
    Munchkin
    /Field Mouse
    (as Phylicia Ayres Allen)
  • Pi Douglass
    Pi Douglass
    Munchkin
    /Kalidah
    /Field Mouse
  • Joni Palmer
    Joni Palmer
    Munchkin
    /Poppy
    /Emerald City Citizen
  • Andy Torres
    Andy Torres
    Munchkin
    /Kalidah
    /Emerald City Citizen
    /Winged Monkey
  • Carl Weaver
    Carl Weaver
    Munchkin
    /Field Mouse
    /Soldier Messenger
  • Clarice Taylor
    Clarice Taylor
    Clarice Taylor
    Addaperle, the Good Witch of the North
  • Ron Dunham
    Ron Dunham
    Yellow Brick Road
    /Emerald City Citizen
    (as Ronald Dunham)
  • Eugene Little
    Eugene Little
    Yellow Brick Road
    /Emerald City Citizen
  • John Parks
    John Parks
    Yellow Brick Road
    /Emerald City Citizen
  • Kenneth Scott
    Kenneth Scott
    Yellow Brick Road
    /Emerald City Citizen
  • Hinton Battle in Idlewild (2006)
    Hinton Battle
    Hinton Battle
    Scarecrow
  • Wendy Edmead
    Wendy Edmead
    Crow
    /Emerald City Citizen
  • Frances Morgan
    Frances Morgan
    Crow
    /Poppy
  • Tiger Haynes
    Tiger Haynes
    Tin Man
  • Ted Ross
    Ted Ross
    Ted Ross
    Lion
  • Phillip Bond
    Phillip Bond
    Kalidah
    /Emerald City Citizen
  • Rodney Green
    Rodney Green
    Kalidah
    /Emerald City Citizen
  • Lettie Battle
    Lettie Battle
    Poppy
    /Emerald City Citizen
  • Leslie Butler
    Leslie Butler
    Poppy
    /Emerald City Citizen
  • Eleanor McCoy
    Eleanor McCoy
    Poppy
    /Emerald City Citizen
  • Danny Beard
    Danny Beard
    Gatekeeper
  • André De Shields
    André De Shields
    André De Shields
    The Wiz
  • Mabel King
    Mabel King
    Mabel King
    Evillene, the Wicked Witch of the West
  • Dee Dee Bridgewater
    Dee Dee Bridgewater
    Dee Dee Bridgewater
    Glinda, the Good Witch of the South
  • Frank Floyd
    Frank Floyd
    Background Voice
  • Sam Harkness
    Sam Harkness
    Background Voice
  • Jozella Reed
    Jozella Reed
    Background Voice
  • Shari Alfaro
    Shari Alfaro
    Chorus
  • Ben Harney
    Ben Harney
    Chorus
  • Otis Sallid
    Otis Sallid
    Chorus
  • Arnetia Walker
    Arnetia Walker
    Arnetia Walker
    Chorus
  • James Wigfall
    James Wigfall
    Chorus

Producer

Composer

  • Charlie Smalls
    Charlie Smalls

Cinematographer

  • Martha Swope
    Martha Swope

Editor

  • Donna Cribari
    Donna Cribari

Production Designer

  • Tom H. John
    Tom H. John

Costume Designer

  • Geoffrey Holder
    Geoffrey Holder

Sound Department

  • Phil Ramone
    Phil Ramone
    sound recording engineer

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Tharon Musser
    Tharon Musser
    lighting designer

Music Department

  • Julien Barber
    Julien Barber
    concert master
  • Gerald Beal
    Gerald Beal
    musician: violin
  • Raymond Beckenstein
    Raymond Beckenstein
    musician: woodwinds
  • Steve Blum
    Steve Blum
    musician: guitar
  • Norman Carr
    Norman Carr
    musician: violin
  • Robert Carten
    Robert Carten
    musician: woodwinds
  • Charles H. Coleman
    Charles H. Coleman
    music arranger: vocals
  • Harry Cykman
    Harry Cykman
    musician: violin
  • Dave Dutemple
    Dave Dutemple
    musician: bass
  • Julius Ehrenwerth
    Julius Ehrenwerth
    musician: cello

Choreography

  • George Faison
    George Faison
    choreographer

Additional Crew

  • Geoffrey Holder
    Geoffrey Holder
    director: play
  • Jack Jeffers
    Jack Jeffers
    bass trombone
  • Burt Szerlip
    Burt Szerlip
    associate engineer

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