Valisia LeKae, who steals the spotlight in Motown the Musical, talks about channeling Diana Ross, enjoying unexpected audience participation and her childhood in Memphis.

Music legend Quincy Jones and fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger are the latest celebs to head backstage at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where Motown The Musical is thrilling audiences eight times a week. The show is a virtual tour through the best-loved songs of the Motown catalogue, and who better to take in the electric performances than Jones, who worked with acts ...

Learn a little about Motown breakout star Valisia LeKae, who she's rooting for, and what went through her head the moment after she became a Tony nominee!

The original Broadway cast recording of Motown The Musical, which features a slew of favorites from the Motown music catalogue, will be released on June 4 by Motown/Universal Music Enterprises.

The 14-track album will feature the Broadway cast—led by Brandon Victor Dixon, Valisia LeKae, Charl Brown, Bryan Terrell Clark and Raymond Luke Jr.—singing their thrilling new versions ...

Backstage at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, there was an epic clash of music genres as Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider brought his rock style to the soulful, sensational cast members of Motown The Musical. Snider (a Rock of Ages alum and self-professed Broadway fanatic) stopped by the blockbuster Broadway musical to chat with the cast, including star Brandon Victor Dixon and ...

Everyone is talking about Motown: The Musical, the electrifying new Broadway show featuring the music of the Supremes, the Jackson Five, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson and more. Recording artist Brandy is the latest star to head backstage at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre to extend her congratulations to the cast, but there were even more celebrity surprises in store for the Motown ...

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering congratulations and getting responses. Here are the first reactions from 2013 Tony nominees. Congrats to all!

Charl Brown
Nominated for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in ...

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering congratulations and getting responses. Here are the first reactions from 2013 Tony nominees. Congrats to all!

Valisia LeKae
Nominated for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in ...

Back in 1997, University of Southern California freshmen Stark Sands and Charl Brown were placed in the same orientation group. More than 15 years later, these best friends are starring in two of the biggest Broadway shows of the season. So how do the star of Kinky Boots and the Motown: The Musical describe their legendary bromance? Read on for ...

Broadway.com is thrilled to bring you an exclusive look behind the scenes at the recording session for the upcoming original cast album of Motown: The Musical. The new tuner is currently driving audiences wild at Broadway’s Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, with stars Valisia LeKae and Brandon Victor Dixon leading the cast as Diana Ross and Berry Gordy. On April 22 ...