Barbra Streisand, Whitney Houston, Diana Ross and More Sing "Home" from The Wiz | Playbill

News Barbra Streisand, Whitney Houston, Diana Ross and More Sing "Home" from The Wiz In celebration of NBC's The Wiz Live!, we take a look back at some of our favorite renditions of the show's iconic ballad, "Home," kicking off with NBC's own video of newcomer Shanice Williams and original Dorothy, Stephanie Mills.

The Tony Award-winning musical celebrates its 40th anniversary tonight with a star-studded remake. Joining Williams are Mills as Auntie Em, Queen Latifah as The Wiz, Mary J. Blige as Evillene, David Alan Grier as the Cowardly Lion, Uzo Aduba as Glinda, Amber Riley as Addaperle, Elijah Kelley as the Scarecrow, Ne-Yo as the Tin Man and Common as the Bouncer.

The Wiz Live! begins at 8 PM ET. Tune into Playbill.com as well as our social channels on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for exclusive coverage all night long. 

Stephanie Mills and Shanice Williams

Get to know more about Williams here in her first-ever interview with Playbill.com. Diana Ross

Stephanie Mills

Barbra Streisand

Telly Leung

Whitney Houston

Nikki Renee Daniels

Frenchie Davis

Kristin Chenoweth's version on "Glee"

Amber Riley

Tituss Burgess

Melinda Doolittle on "American Idol"

 
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