The Wiz old for the part. However, she contacted Rob Cohen of Universal Pictures, who offered to have them finance the film if she were to play Dorothy, at which point he acquiesced. The resulting film version of "The Wiz" also starred former Motown star Michael Jackson as the Scarecrow, Nipsey Russell as the Tin Man, Richard Pryor as the Wizard, jazz singer Thelma Carpenter as Miss One (the name "Addapearle" was not used for this production) and Lena Horne as Glinda. Ted Ross and Mabel King reprised their roles of the Lion and Evillene from the Broadway production. Sidney Lumet served
Michael Jackson: The Experience doesn't have any downloadable content. In the Wii console version of the game, "Money" is incorrectly credited as a song from the album "" which was released in 1997. This would be true if the song in the game was the remix but it is the original version of the song, released on "" in 1995. Roughly two weeks after Michael Jackson's death in 2009, MJ Productions announced that a Michael Jackson game had been in development for several months. The Michael Jackson Experience was met with generally positive reviews, with most of them citing the varied differences between the