Thu, 15 October 2015 at 8:30 am

Shanice Williams as Dorothy in 'The Wiz Live' - First Look Photos!

Shanice Williams as Dorothy in 'The Wiz Live' - First Look Photos!

Shanice Williams is looking super fierce in these first look photos of her as Dorothy in the upcoming NBC special, The Wiz Live.

The 18-year-old rising star is pictured alongside co-stars David Alan Grier as the Cowardly Lion, Ne-Yo as the Tin Man, and Elijah Kelley as the Scarecrow.

The musical is a re-imagining of the classic movie The Wizard of Oz and it is set to air as a three-hour live event on Thursday, December 3.

Also featured in the cast are Queen Latifah as The Wiz, Mary J. Blige as Evillene, Uzo Aduba as Glinda, Amber Riley as Addaperle, Common as Bouncer, and Broadway’s original Dorothy, Stephanie Mills, as Auntie Em.
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Photos: NBC
Posted to: Shanice Williams, Television, The Wiz Live

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