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Motown the Musical is the real story of the one-of-a-kind sound that hit the airwaves in 1959 and changed our culture forever. This exhilarating show charts Motown founder Berry Gordy’s incredible journey from featherweight boxer to the heavyweight music mogul who launched the careers of Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye and so many more. Featuring all the classics you love, Motown the Musical tells the story behind the hits as Diana, Smokey, Berry and the whole Motown family fight against the odds to create the soundtrack that changed America. Motown shattered barriers, shaped our lives and made us all move to the same beat. Now, experience the next electrifying chapter in the Motown story.

This show is closed.

Performances ended on Jul. 31, 2016.

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About Motown The Musical on Broadway

Previews: Jul 12, 2016 • Closing: Jul 31, 2016
Broadway Musicals
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Venue

Nederlander Theatre Nederlander Theatre
208 W. 41st Street
New York, NY 10036
Hearing Assistance
Headsets for augmentation available at theatre, ID Required as deposit. Personal induction loop devices also available with ID.
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible seats available in the Orchestra, can purchase one wheelchair seat and up to 3 companion seats pending availability.
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This theater does not have elevators or escalators.
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Motown the Musical is the real story of the one-of-a-kind sound that hit the airwaves in 1959 and changed our culture forever. This exhilarating show charts Motown founder Berry Gordy’s incredible journey from featherweight boxer to the heavyweight music mogul who launched the careers of Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye and so many more. Featuring all the classics you love, Motown the Musical tells the story behind the hits as Diana, Smokey, Berry and the whole Motown family fight against the odds to create the soundtrack that changed America. Motown shattered barriers, shaped our lives and made us all move to the same beat. Now, experience the next electrifying chapter in the Motown story.

Cast & Creative

Cast

Berry Gordy
Diana Ross
Jesse Nager
Smokey Robinson
Jarran Muse
Marvin Gaye
J.J. Batteast and Leon Outlaw Jr.
Young Berry Gordy/Michael Jackson/Stevie Wonder

Creative

Book
Berry Gordy Jr.
Director
Charles Randolph-Wright
Set Designer
David Korins
Costume Designer
ESosa
Lighting Designer
Natasha Katz
Sound Designer
Peter Hylenski
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