The Wiz NewsNews on The Wiz continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.High schools continue spring fling of plays, musicals with 'The Wiz'- March 28, 2008 "It's about friendship, being true to your friends and family." When Valerie Jemerson got to Lansing Everett High School, one thing was clear: This was the time and place to direct 'The Wiz,' the high-energy musical. via Lansing State Journalhttp://www.topix.net/movies/the-wiz/2008/03/high-schools-continue-spring-fling-of-plays-mu... Hug High performs 'The Wiz' beginning Wednesday- March 26, 2008 "Hug is such a diverse school with so many different ethnicities that everything is multi-ethnic" A group of Hug High School students are off to see a wizard. Starting Wednesday, the Reno school presents "The Wiz," an African-American adaptation of the original "Wizard of Oz" story by L. Frank Baum. via Reno Gazette-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/movies/the-wiz/2008/03/hug-high-performs-the-wiz-beginning-wednesday?... Dee Dee Bridgewater honored in Paris- March 15, 2008 Two-time Grammy winner Dee Dee Bridgewater was honored Friday with an award from France's prestigious National Order of Arts and Letters. via Contra Costa Timeshttp://www.topix.net/movies/the-wiz/2008/03/dee-dee-bridgewater-honored-in-paris?fromrss=1 Pras Michel aquires rights to Dark Oz- March 3, 2008 Grab the KY Gel kiddies, the Wizard of Oz is getting another "take" called Dark Oz and looks to be helmed by Pras Michel of the R&B group the Fugees. via The Movie Bloghttp://www.topix.net/movies/the-wiz/2008/03/pras-michel-aquires-rights-to-dark-oz?fromrss=... Gutfeld: Black History Month on HBO- March 1, 2008 The funniest thing I've seen on HBO this February has to be their selection of movies commemorating Black History Month. via Fox Newshttp://www.topix.net/movies/the-wiz/2008/03/gutfeld-black-history-month-on-hbo?fromrss=1 |