You won’t be wishing for home during the performance of “The Wiz,” which comes to dsmperforming months before its Broadway premiere. thewizbway, adapted from L. Frank Baum’s novel “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” tells the story of Dorothy as she is transported to a fantastical land. Known for its all-Black cast and funk and soulful sounds, the musical not only nabbed several Tony Awards when it first premiered in the 1970s, it went on to be adapted into a film that starred Diana Ross, Michael Jackson and Richard Pryor. Tap the link in our bio for five things to know about the beloved musical. #DesMoines #Iowa #TheWiz #Broadway #DSMUSA