Ashanti the Princess of R & B is back, though not on the recording studios. She just landed the part of Dorothy in the play “The Wiz” for the New York City Center’s “Encores! Summer Stars” production.
“The Wiz” is a musical which tells the adventures of Dorothy who is finding her way back home. “The Wiz” is a remix version of “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” written by L. Frank Baum.
Ashanti’s part as Dorothy will test her vocal prowess again as she takes to the stage.
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