Tuesday, March 19, 2024

NBC Reportedly Close to Signing Beyonce for ‘The Wiz Live’

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Beyonce attends The 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards at the STAPLES Center on February 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.

*Imagine… Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige and Beyonce – live on NBC.

Word has it that the network may soon have three queens in its live production of “The Wiz”, with Queen Bey in talks to join Queen Latifah, the Queen of Hip Hop Soul.

According to Billboard, ‘Yonce is “thisclose” to signing on to play Glinda the Good Witch, joining Blige as the Wicked Witch of the West and Latifah as the Wizard.

As previously reported, “The Wiz Live!” is directed by Kenny Leon with Harvey Fierstein providing new written material. Also, Cirque Du Soleil acrobats will be used in various scenes, including the tornado and flying monkeys.

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