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The Wiz (1978)

Event Details

Date
Monday, July 9, 2018
Time
9 p.m.
Location
Terrace, Memorial Union
Description
USA | 134 min | G | Blu-ray | Dir. Sidney Lumet When Harlem schoolteacher Dorothy (Diana Ross) tries to save her dog from a storm, she's miraculously whisked away to an urban fantasy land called Oz. After accidentally killing the Wicked Witch of the East upon her arrival, Dorothy is told about the Wiz (Richard Pryor), a wizard who can help her get back to Manhattan. As Dorothy goes in search of the Wiz, she's joined by the Scarecrow (Michael Jackson), the Tin Man (Nipsey Russell) and the Cowardly Lion (Ted Ross). Dollar Night at the Brat Stand starts at 8pm! Enjoy $1 hot dogs, $1 sodas, and $1 chips.  This event is intended for UW-Madison students, faculty, staff, Wisconsin Union members and their guests. Anyone can become a  Wisconsin Union member . 
Cost
Free