Playbill.com digs into its archives to explore past articles and uncover the history behind some of Broadway's biggest shows. This original piece, "Selling a Broadway Show Or How The Wiz Was Won," was published in the May 1975 edition of Playbill Magazine. With the new NBC live presentation and a subsequent Broadway revival coming our way, we take a look back at the history of the hit.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM on May 24, 2015