Transferred to the Broadway Theatre on May 25, 1977 to make way for The Act.
In August 2015, a performance was staged in honor of the 40th anniversary of the original Broadway production (one performance in Central Park and two more in Marcus Garvey Park). Choreographer George Faison produced the performance as well as co-hosting with original cast member Phylicia Rashad. Original cast members Andre De Shields (The Wiz) and Dee Dee Bridgewater (Glinda) also performed.
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