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Argyle Theatre's 'Wizard of Oz' Meets Vibrant 'The Wiz'

10/3/2025

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The Argyle Theatre will stage The Wizard of Oz from September 27 to October 26, 2025, directed by Jojo Minasi.
The Wiz, a contemporary revival touring Florida, celebrates Black culture with a fresh twist; director Schele Williams emphasizes cultural representation, and set designer Hannah Beachler incorporates Black history symbols.
Choreography blends varied dance styles for energy.

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The Argyle Theatre will stage The Wizard of Oz from September 27 to October 26, 2025, directed by Jojo Minasi.
The Wiz, a contemporary revival touring Florida, celebrates Black culture with a fresh twist; director Schele Williams emphasizes cultural representation, and set designer Hannah Beachler incorporates Black history symbols.
Choreography blends varied dance styles for energy.