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A soul/rhythm and blues interpretation of the musical "The wizard of Oz."
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"NBC embarks on its latest musical holiday tradition with a live television production of the groundbreaking Broadway show that brought the vivid world of Oz to the streets of New York in a fresh, funky sing-along journey down the yellow brick road. Winner of seven Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, the original show was a massive hit on Broadway and even spawned a feature film starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson. Now, a Tony®-winning creative team, the hugely imaginative Cirque du Soleil Theatrical, and a diverse cast of show-stopping performers will come together to create an eye-popping new take unlike anything seen before. Starring Grammy® Award Winners Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige, Shanice Williams, David Alan Grier, Uzo Aduba, Amber Riley, Stephanie Mills, Common, Ne-Yo and Elijah Kelley. From Executive Producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron (Oscar®-winning Chicago and Hairspray, The Sound of Music Live!, Peter Pan Live!)."
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