A sweeping and inspirational journey through 20th century American pop music, Dreamgirls chronicles one Motown group's rise from obscurity to superstardom. Through gospel, R&B, smooth pop, disco and more, Dreamgirls explores themes of ambition, hope and betrayal, all set in the glamorous and competitive world of the entertainment industry. This powerhouse musical will grace the Wells Stage around its 40th anniversary of its six Tony Award wins.
- Henry Krieger
- Tom Eyen
Authors
Tony Awards and Nominations for Dreamgirls
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Best Musical | |
| 1988 | Best Revival |
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James Kealey
Christ and St. Luke's Church (5/10 - 5/10) | |
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Coffee Concert: | Alexandre Da Costa, violin | Tommy Mesa, cello | Olga Kern, piano
William & Mary Concert Hall (6/10 - 6/10) | |
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Danish Radio Big Band with Cécile McLorin Salvant, vocalist and Miho Hazama, conductor
Attucks Theatre (2/22 - 2/22) | |
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TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
Capital One Hall (3/20 - 3/22) | |
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Peppa Pig: My First Concert
Chrysler Hall (4/12 - 4/12) | |
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Jesse Garron - returns to the State Theatre with A Blue Christmas on December 19th
State Theatre (12/19 - 12/19) | |
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Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Norfolk, VA! On January 11, 2026
Chrysler Hall (1/11 - 1/11) | |
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