WATCH: Avery Wilson on Being A Part of 'The Wiz' All Black Cast

Singer Avery Wilson makes his Broadway debut as Scarecrow in &quot;The Wiz.&quot;

Transcript

00:00 Woo! What's it like working with an all-black cast?

00:02 It is everything.

00:03 You don't have to explain the isms, the struggles.

00:08 We get to, like, you know, just do as we do.

00:11 We are the curators of everything.

00:14 All genres of music, all cultures, all styles.

00:18 We, like I said, we talk at each other.

00:21 We talk about each other.

00:23 We talk to each other. We lift each other up.

00:25 We just have fun.

00:27 And I think it's great when you're in a space

00:28 where there are people that can identify

00:31 with your bottom line.

00:33 (upbeat music)