Tazewell is well-known for his work on "The Color Purple," "Hamilton," which he won a Tony Award for, and "West Side Story." ...

T he costume designer behind the hit musical film Wicked is the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Costume ...

Paul Tazewell made history as the first Black man to win the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, for 'Wicked' ...

Several of the Oscar-winning costumes from “Wicked” are located right here in North Texas. Costume designer Paul Tazewell ...

Oscar-winning film to screen at Great Lakes Science Center's giant DOME Theater, kicking off new movie series featuring "Interstellar" and "Titanic" ...

When ‘Anora’ began its ascent in the Cannes Film Festival, director Sean Baker made it a point to watch the restored version of late great Filipino director Lino Brocka’s ‘Bona’ in the event’s Classic ...

Wicked: Part I, is a film in the musical fantasy genre that was released on November 22, 2024. The Jon M. Chu-directed film is written by Dana Fox and Winnie Holzman.

Akron native Paul Tazewell, 60, won the Oscar for costume design and made Academy Awards history in the process.