Maximalist Revival of ‘The Wiz’ Overshadows Production with Dizzying Visuals and Sensory Overload
New York City, NY – The makeover of the classic musical “The Wiz” at Marquis Theater in Broadway has brought a burst of vibrant colors and energy to the stage. Directed by Schele Williams, this maximalist revival takes the audience on a dizzying journey through a fantasy world inspired by L. Frank Baum’s “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.” From the moment Dorothy, played by newcomer Nichelle Lewis, is swept away to Oz, the audience is …