DREAMGIRLS at Beverly Arts Center
Dates: 11/20/2021 - 11/21/2021
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2407 W. 111th Street
Chicago, 60665
Phone: 317-294-7005
Tickets: $45 & $40
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DREAMGIRLS
Inspired by Motown and R&B legends of the 1960s-70s, Dreamgirls follows the rising stardom of the Dreamettes, an all-girl singing trio from Chicago. The three best friendsthe phenomenally talented, but demanding Effie White, the beautiful and appealing Deena Jones, and the eager, romantic Lorrell Robinsonteam up with driven, demanding manager Curtis Taylor, who is determined to see theirand hisstar rise. As their careers begin to take off, changes are made to ensure their mass appeal to the pop market. Egos are bruised, tempers flare, and hearts are broken in pursuit of stardom. Inspired by the stories of groups such as The Supremes and The Shirelles and featuring many iconic classic songs, Dreamgirls is a love letter to American R&B music and the artists that make such music great.
Inspired by Motown and R&B legends of the 1960s-70s, Dreamgirls follows the rising stardom of the Dreamettes, an all-girl singing trio from Chicago. The three best friendsthe phenomenally talented, but demanding Effie White, the beautiful and appealing Deena Jones, and the eager, romantic Lorrell Robinsonteam up with driven, demanding manager Curtis Taylor, who is determined to see theirand hisstar rise. As their careers begin to take off, changes are made to ensure their mass appeal to the pop market. Egos are bruised, tempers flare, and hearts are broken in pursuit of stardom. Inspired by the stories of groups such as The Supremes and The Shirelles and featuring many iconic classic songs, Dreamgirls is a love letter to American R&B music and the artists that make such music great.
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Tony Awards and Nominations for DREAMGIRLS
| Year | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Best Musical | Nominated |
| 1988 | Best Revival | Nominated |
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