The Wiz in Costa Mesa 2026

The Wiz

Step into a vibrant world where dreams take flight! The Wiz musical dazzles audiences with its timeless charm in a spectacular North American tour. From January 13 – 25, 2026, catch this electrifying performance at the Segerstrom Center in Costa Mesa, CA. Experience the magic of Broadway, filled with unforgettable music and popular characters. Buy your The Wiz tickets today and be part of this Tony Award-nominated event!

The Wiz Costa Mesa Tickets

Date Price Tickets
Tuesday
Jan 13, 2026
07:30 PM
The Wiz
from $81.20
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Wednesday
Jan 14, 2026
07:30 PM
The Wiz
from $80.94
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Thursday
Jan 15, 2026
07:30 PM
The Wiz
from $84.41
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Friday
Jan 16, 2026
07:30 PM
The Wiz
from $67.32
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Saturday
Jan 17, 2026
02:00 PM
The Wiz
from $79.13
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Saturday
Jan 17, 2026
07:30 PM
The Wiz
from $90.79
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Sunday
Jan 18, 2026
01:00 PM
The Wiz
from $90.80
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Sunday
Jan 18, 2026
06:30 PM
The Wiz
from $90.53
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Tuesday
Jan 20, 2026
07:30 PM
The Wiz
from $84.00
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Wednesday
Jan 21, 2026
07:30 PM
The Wiz
from $84.41
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Thursday
Jan 22, 2026
07:30 PM
The Wiz
from $79.58
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Friday
Jan 23, 2026
07:30 PM
The Wiz
from $103.32
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Saturday
Jan 24, 2026
02:00 PM
The Wiz
from $96.10
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Saturday
Jan 24, 2026
07:30 PM
The Wiz
from $81.36
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Sunday
Jan 25, 2026
01:00 PM
The Wiz
from $87.36
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Cast in Costa Mesa

The North American tour of The Wiz features a dynamic cast bringing the iconic characters of Oz to life.

  • Dana Cimone as Dorothy
  • Alan Mingo Jr. as The Wiz
  • Sheherazade as Glinda
  • Kyla Jade as Aunt Em/Evillene
  • D. Jerome as Tinman
  • Mykal Kilgore as Lion
  • Elijah Ahmad Lewis as Scarecrow

The Venue: Segerstrom Center

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wiz about?

The Wiz is a high‑energy, R&B twist on The Wizard of Oz. Dorothy teams up with the Scarecrow, Tinman, and Lion to find the mysterious Wiz and learns self‑confidence along the yellow brick road.

Who created the musical?

The show premiered in 1975 with music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls and a book by William F. Brown. The new tour is staged by director Schele Williams with choreography by JaQuel Knight.

Where and when is it playing in Costa Mesa, CA?

The Wiz performs at Segerstrom Hall, Costa Mesa, CA, from January 13 – 25, 2026. Evenings start at 7:30 PM with Saturday–Sunday matinees.

How long is the show?

Approximately two hours and 20 minutes including one 15‑minute intermission.

Is there an intermission?

Yes—expect a single intermission about halfway through.

What awards has it won?

The original Broadway production won seven Tony Awards in 1975, including Best Musical and Best Original Score.

What age is it best for?

The story and music are suitable for ages 8 and up; very young children may find the Wicked Witch scenes spooky.

How can I snag cheap tickets?

Check the venue’s digital lottery (typically $30–$40), student rush offers, and mid‑week balcony seats released closer to the performance date.

What is seating like at Segerstrom Hall?

Orchestra seats put you close to the Emerald City spectacle, while mezzanine center offers the clearest full‑stage view at a lower price.

When do doors open?

Doors open roughly one hour before curtain so you can find seats, visit concessions, and shop merchandise.

Is parking available?

Nearby garages and lots range from $15–$25; pre‑pay online with your ticket to save a few dollars and guarantee a spot.

Are there student or senior discounts?

Most venues offer 10–15 percent discounts at the box office with valid ID, and group rates for parties of ten or more.

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