The Wiz, The Wiz Live! Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Shanice Williams, NBC The Wiz Live! David Alan Grier, Elijah Kelley, Ne-Yo, Stephanie Mills, Uzo Aduba, Amber Riley. Common.
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Rising star Shanice Williams, an 18-year-old New Jersey native is set to star as the character Dorothy in the NBC Network's holiday production of “The Wiz Live!" Thursday, December 3, 2015.
The new production will also co-star Queen Latifah (Oz), Mary J. Blige (Evillene) David Alan Grier (Cowardly Lion), Elijah Kelley (Scarecrow), Ne-Yo (Tin-Man) and Stephanie Mills (Auntie Em), Uzo Aduba (Glinda), Amber Riley (Addapearle) and Common (The Bouncer).
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| Shanice Williams is a humble rising star in this latest production
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Mary J. Blige plays Evillene in the
NBC Television production of The Wiz LIVE!
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Entering into a unique partnership with NBC and “The Wiz Live!"— is Cirque du Soleil, whose new stage theatrical division will co-produce the live TV event and then present it as a major Broadway revival for the 2016-17 season.
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