Prior to the other day, I had seen The Wiz just once- in the theater in 1978. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Strangely, this movie never surfaced in all of the years that followed. Buy our Film Stories and Film Stories Junior print magazines here. 266, 'Jeopardy' Stunner Leaves Alex Trebek and Fans Speechless: "The Stage Looks Very Lonely", © 2020 NYP Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved, 'Quincy' Is A Loving Homage To Legendary Musician And Producer Quincy Jones, How to Watch 'Totally Under Control,' The Coronavirus Documentary Filmed In Secret. Cloud DVR storage space is limited. Every song done with the utmost professionalism considering it was done live on tv. This film taught me some about life with large families, and how they celebrate holidays. Starring Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Uzo Aduba, Ne-Yo, and a host of other talented performers, “The Wiz Live!” invites viewers of all ages to ease on down the yellow brick road for a vibrant musical adventure unlike any other. Shanice is from 2 towns away from me, and was wonderful portraying Dorothy, Stephanie Mills as Aunt Em was perfect and sounded great! I was somewhat surprised at the inferior costume for the Lion; the Wizard of Oz Lion costume was way better and of higher quality. 1,047, This story has been shared 1,041 times. David Alan Grier made the best lion and though I have heard him sing before, surprised me yet in still with his talent...and as always, his humor! Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Handlung. I recorded this when it first aired, but for some reason my DVR deleted it. Live TV may vary by subscription and location. Strangely enough, I will get different responses, which gives me an idea of how much time has really changed, and how important family is. Whisked away from home by a tornado, young Dorothy finds herself transported to the magical Land of Oz, where she sets off on a quest to meet the powerful Wizard and find her way back home. I wish we had more like this. Alas it was Region One only. So just the one star from me. Film. Big up to Quincy Jones and Berry Gordy, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 8, 2018. But this young lady Shanice Williams is absolutely adorable in this. Last week, Peter Pan Live was expected to go live at this time, however in response to the Black Lives Matter protests and other issues affecting the world at the moment, it was decided the show would not be broadcast, so theatre fans have been waiting a couple of weeks for their theatre fix. It's had good reviews though so anybody with a multi region player should enjoy it. Product is clearly fake with the words "DISC MADE IN MEXICO" printed on top of other information and the plastic wrap it came in being glued to the actual case. I love the message. Following the success of "The Sound of Music Live!" Tonight, the show is The Wiz, with a cast including Queen Latifah, Mary J Blige, David Alan, Grier, Ne-Yo, Elijah Kelly, Uzo Aduba, Amber Riley, Common, Stephanie Mills and Shanice Williams. The Wiz Live forgoes cheap stunt casting that inspires snark more than admiration and, instead, casts plenty of big names that have both acting AND singing talent to carry this production. I never tire of watching this show!!! Sign in to see videos available to you. Many people know the story from the Judy Garland movie of the 1930s, while the story was later reimagined in the famous musical Wicked. As one or two of the DVDs I'd ordered were region one but worked fine on my player, I decided to take a chance on this one. Enjoy a collection of popular favorites in Spanish – CNN en Español, Discovery en Español, Discovery Familia, ESPN Deportes, History Channel en Español, and Universo. This movie was a total flop so unless you are a rabid MJ fan it is not worth the time. However, this movie has way more pluses than minuses. Music...more. Again, whatever. She will be one to follow and watch in other films and music. 380, This story has been shared 318 times. After accidentally killing the Wicked Witch of the East upon her arrival, Dorothy is told about the Wiz (Richard Pryor), a wizard who can help her get back to Manhattan. YouTube channel. Trailer: Horror "The Ship" mit Gary Oldman "Der Unsichtbare": Leigh Whannell im Videointerview "Der Fall Richard Jewell" Paul Walter Hauser im Interview. I love musicals and Broadway plays, so to see this story showcased on the television screen was such a thrill to me! A few days later, I put the disc in the DVD player only to be told- Region 1 only. Many people know the story from the Judy Garland movie of the 1930s, while the story was later reimagined in the famous musical Wicked. All performing classics from the original score, plus a new song titled "We Got It," all with a new book by Tony-winner Harvey Fierstein and choreography from the acclaimed Fatima Robinson. What Jessica More Wants You To Know About 'Below Deck Med' Season 5: "I Wasn’t A Psychopath For No Reason", ‘Below Deck Med’ Exclusive: Your First Look at the Season 5 Reunion, 'Below Deck Med' Recap: Rob Bails on The Trip To Bali With Jess, This story has been shared 1,047 times. John Brennan Tells Bill Maher That FBI & CIA Won’t Intervene If Trump Refuses To Accept Election Results On HBO's ‘Real Time’. Meet Kelsey Asbille, 'Fargo' Season 4 Episode 3 Recap: American Pie, 'Ratched' Co-Creator Evan Romansky Has a Four Season Plan, Give 'Ratched's' Peach Argument Several Emmys, Who is Huck Finnigan on Netflix's 'Ratched'? Hope they will air this live performance again this holiday season. Stephanie Mills is best-known for creating Dorothy in the original Broadway production of The Wiz, and to have her grace this production, even if only briefly, is a nice touch, and she even gets to sing! The various musical genres are totally unexpected, but extremely appreciated!!! Streaming content may count against your data usage. 'The Haunting of Bly Manor': How to Find All the Hidden Ghosts, 'NCIS: New Orleans' Actors Allege CBS Orchestrated a "Guerilla-Style" Robbery Scene with No Safety Measures. Quickly browse titles in our catalog based on the ones you have picked. I am glad I found this on Amazon. Obviously I’m way past the return date so no recourse. Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep, Timothée Chalamet and More Join Adam McKay's 'Don’t Look Up', Eddie Murphy's 'Coming 2 America' Eyes December Premiere Date on Amazon (Report), Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Cabin With Bert Kreischer' On Netflix, Comedy Big Brother For A Day, Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Swing of Things' on Hulu, a Tasteless and Godawful Raunchfest. The story is that of The Wizard of Oz, so will be familiar to many, but with subtle changes to move it into the 20th century. Compatible device and high-speed, broadband Internet connection required. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. ( I guess there is a time limit for storing). I am surprised at a firm of your standing passing on what looks like a pirated film. As always, you have 48 hours to watch the show, and this one will be taken down on Sunday evening. Had to return, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 25, 2019. An extravagant re-imagining of "The Wizard Of Oz" with pop superstars Diana Ross and Michael Jackson, co-starring Richard Pryor, Nipsey Russell. Select the department you want to search in. It was about as fun to watch as being beaten with a sock full of quarters. I was not fortunate enough to see The Wiz on Broadway in 1975 (my next door neighbor saw it, and bragged about it, we were kids). She's surrounded by some great supporting players, including the legendary Stephanie Mills as Aunt Em. The Wiz comes to The Shows Must Go On YouTube channel on Friday, June 12, at 7pm for 48 hours, with fans asked to donate to the NAACP on watching, The Wiz live streaming: How to watch theatre show for FREE, HAIRSPRAY live stream: How to watch next The Shows Must Go On musical.

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