As a 17-year-old Brooklyn belter, Stephanie Mills didn’t exactly ease herself on down the road to Oz — and Broadway immortality — five decades ago in “The Wiz.” “My mother had to make me go to the ...
*On this day in 1975, The Wiz premiered at the Majestic Theatre on Broadway. Mills, straight out of Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy, had a whole career before stepping into Dorothy’s shoes. As a little girl, she ...
Almost 50 years ago, Broadway learned why Stephanie Mills is one of the nation’s top performers when she debuted in “The Wiz.” On Saturday, Stockbridge got the same education. The singer/actor gave a ...