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Who Played The James Early Band in Dreamgirls

The James Early Band is a role in Dreamgirls, a musical that opened US Tour in 2004.

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.

32 actors have played The James Early Band in Dreamgirls.

View full cast of Dreamgirls

Performer Production Opened
Barry Bruce Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Bobby Daye Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Charles Bernard Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Charles Randolph-Wright Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Eric Riley Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Hal Miller Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Jamie Patterson Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Richie Abanes Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Scott Plank Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Sean Walker Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Tim Millett Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Wellington Perkins Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Weyman Thompson Broadway Dreamgirls 1981
Abe Clark US Tour Dreamgirls 1983
Gordon J. Owens US Tour Dreamgirls 1983
Rudy Huston US Tour Dreamgirls 1983
Stephen Terrell US Tour Dreamgirls 1983
Vincent M. Cole US Tour Dreamgirls 1983
Bobby Daye US Tour Dreamgirls 1985
Kevyn Morrow US Tour Dreamgirls 1985
Robert Clater US Tour Dreamgirls 1985
Steve Marder US Tour Dreamgirls 1985
Thomas Scott Gordan US Tour Dreamgirls 1985
Vincent M. Cole US Tour Dreamgirls 1985
Bobby Daye Broadway Dreamgirls 1987
Germaine Edwards Broadway Dreamgirls 1987
Harold Perrineau Broadway Dreamgirls 1987
Matthew Dickens Broadway Dreamgirls 1987
Robert Fowler Broadway Dreamgirls 1987
Stephen Terrell Broadway Dreamgirls 1987
Carmichael Blankenship US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Clifton Oliver US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Erwin G. Urbi US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Ted Zervoulakos US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Titus West US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Wilkie Ferguson III US Tour Dreamgirls 2004

Other Roles in Dreamgirls

Role Production Opened
C.C. White US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Carl (a piano player) US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Charlene US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Curtis Taylor, Jr. US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Dave & The Sweethearts US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Deena Jones US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Dwight (a TV Director) US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Effie Melody White US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Ensemble US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Film Executive US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Frank (a press agent) US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
James Thunder Early US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Jerry (a nightclub owner) US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Joanne US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Les Style US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Little Albert & the TruTones US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Lorrell Robinson US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Marty US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Michelle Morris US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Mr. Morgan US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Security Guard US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
The Five Tuxedos US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
The James Early Band US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
The M.C. US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
The Stepp Sisters US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Tiny Joe Dixon US Tour Dreamgirls 2004
Wayne US Tour Dreamgirls 2004

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