NBC and Cirque du Soleil team up for 'The Wiz' live musical event
March 30, 2015 at 17:18 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES, March 30 (Reuters) - NBC will be going down the yellow brick road for its next live musical event "The Wiz," collaborating with theatrical performance troupe Cirque du Soleil, the network said on Monday, part of a strategy to entice viewers to watch live television.