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The Wiz
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
. 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
. It opened on October 21, 1974 at the
Morris A. Mechanic Theatre
in
Baltimore, Maryland
and moved to the
Majestic Theatre
with a new cast on January 5, 1975.
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