Dreamgirls Revival 2005

Opened: December 10, 2005
Closing: January 15, 2006

Dreamgirls - 2005 - Philadelphia, PA (Regional) History , Info & More

Prince Music Theatre
1412 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA

Based upon the show business aspirations and successes of R&B acts such as The Supremes, The Shirelles, James Brown, Jackie Wilson, and others, the musical follows the story of a young female singing trio from Chicago, Illinois called "The Dreams", who become music superstars. It was nominated for thirteen Tony Awards, including the Tony Award for Best Musical, and won six. It was later adapted into a motion picture from DreamWorks and Paramount Pictures in 2006.

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