The Wiz (Touring)

December 7, 2025 2:00 pm

Short North Stage - Garden Theater
1187 N High St,, Columbus, OH 43201

Experience the magic of The Wiz as the touring production comes to the Short North Stage - Garden Theater in Columbus, Ohio. This classic musical retelling of The Wizard of Oz follows Dorothy on her journey through the Land of Oz, where she meets the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion, and ultimately confronts the powerful Wiz.

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Why We Like It

  • The Wiz is a beloved musical that blends soulful Motown-inspired music with the beloved story of The Wizard of Oz.
  • This touring production features dazzling sets, costumes, and choreography that bring the Land of Oz to life.
  • The Wiz celebrates Black culture and features an all-Black cast, offering a unique and empowering perspective on the classic tale.

Who Should Attend

Fans of musical theater, The Wizard of Oz, and stories that celebrate diversity and inclusion will enjoy this production of The Wiz. It's a great event for families, theater enthusiasts, and those looking for an uplifting and entertaining experience.

In the Spotlight

The Wiz

The Wiz is a musical retelling of The Wizard of Oz, featuring a score that blends soul, gospel, and R&B music. This touring production brings the beloved story to life with dazzling visuals and a talented all-Black cast.

About the Venue

Short North Stage - Garden Theater

The Short North Stage - Garden Theater is a historic performance venue located in the vibrant Short North Arts District of Columbus, Ohio. The intimate theater offers an immersive and engaging experience for audiences.

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