EXCLUSIVE: See Lance Gross' Portraits of the Cast of 'The Wiz Live'

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The cast of The Wiz Live strikes a pose for actor and photographer Lance Gross.

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Amber Riley will play Addaperle, the Good Witch of the North.

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Newcomer Shanice Williams will play Dorothy.

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Stephanie Mills, who played Dorothy in the original Broadway production of The Wiz, will play Auntie Em.

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David Alan Grier will play the Cowardly Lion on The Wiz Live.

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Ne-Yo strikes a pose for Lance Gross. The singer will be playing scarecrow in the upcoming live musical, The Wiz Live, on NBC.

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Elijah Kelley will play Scarecrow in the The Wiz Live.