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Photo Flash: Get Ready! First Look at AIN'T TOO PROUD on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 21, 2019


Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations opens tonight, March 21, at Broadway's legendary Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street). Check out photos of the cast in action below! 

Wake Up With BWW 3/21: AIN'T TOO PROUD Officially Opens, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2019


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Happy first full day of Spring! Start the season right by checking out some of the top Broadway news!

Celebrate AIN'T TOO PROUD's Opening With Our BroadwayWorld Temptations Playlist!
by Linnae Medeiros - Mar 21, 2019


Get ready 'cause here they come! Ain't Too Proud, which tells the story of Motown's legendary Temptations, is opening tonight at Broadway's Imperial Theatre! To celebrate, we've collected some of the group's most iconic songs from their expansive library spanning over five decades and put them into a playlist so you can have sunshine even on a cloudy day. Take a listen below!

BE MORE CHILL's Lauren Marcus, Jason SweetTooth Williams And More Will Celebrate Their Broadway Debut at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2019


Feinstein's/54 Below presents Another Opening, Another Debut! Broadway Debuts of the 2018-2019 Season on May 6th, 2019, at 9:30pm. Every year new faces join the Broadway community. No matter if they are fresh out of college or already legends on the YouTube cabaret circuit, getting that magical news is something they will never forget.

AIN'T TOO PROUD Performance to Air on THE TONIGHT SHOW March 21st
by Julie Musbach - Mar 15, 2019


Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations will make its national late-night television debut on NBC's 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,' on Thursday, March 21st. This televised performance will tape mere moments before the new Broadway musical's Opening Night performance is scheduled to begin.

VIDEO: The Cast of AIN'T TOO PROUD, and Original Temptations Member, Discuss the Band's Impact on CBS Sunday Morning
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2019


Ain't Too Proud has hit Broadway! CBS Sunday Morning recently did a feature on the production, where they talked to the show's cast and creatives about their journey.

VIDEO: CBS SUNDAY MORNING Shines a Spotlight on AIN'T TOO PROUD
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 7, 2019


The story of The Temptations is coming to Broadway in Ain't Too Proud, which is currently in previews at the Imperial Theatre. On this week's episode of CBS Sunday Morning, Tracy Smith sits down with the talented cast to talk all about the new musical. Check out a sneak peek below!

Photo Coverage: Inside First Preview of AIN'T TOO PROUD
by Walter McBride - Mar 1, 2019


Ain't Too Proud began previews last night, February 28, at Broadway's Imperial Theatre! BroadwayWorld was in the house and snapped some photos of the Temptations in action after the show, and posing with guests.

AIN'T TOO PROUD Cast Recording Will Be Released March 21 - Pre-order Today!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2019


The Original Broadway Cast Recording of the new musical Ain't Too Proud The Life and Times of The Temptations will be released by UMe this spring. The album, which was recorded earlier this year, is available for pre-orders beginning today, and will be released on March 21 on physical CDs, sold exclusively at the Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street), with the digital album available on March 22. The CD will be available in wide release on April 19, and a double-LP vinyl will be available on June 7.

AIN'T TOO PROUD Sets Lottery and Student Rush Policies
by Julie Musbach - Feb 27, 2019


Beginning on first preview, tomorrow, Thursday, February 28, Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations will launch a $42 digital lottery and a $29 in-person student rush ticket policy.

VIDEO: Meet the Temptations of AIN'T TOO PROUD
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2019


Ain't Too Proud is heading for Broadway! The musical, about the life of The Temptations, will play Broadway's Imperial Theatre beginning Thursday, February 28, 2019, with an official Opening Night set for Thursday, March 21, 2019.

Up on the Marquee: AIN'T TOO PROUD Lands On Broadway!
by Walter McBride - Feb 7, 2019


The Broadway transfer of The Temptations bio-musical Ain't Too Proud has officially landed at its Broadway home, the Imperial Theatre!

BWW Exclusive: Go Behind the Scenes of AIN'T TOO PROUD's Vogue Photo Shoot!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 15, 2019


As previously announced, Ain't Too Proud will play Broadway's legendary Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street) with performances beginning Thursday, February 28, 2019, and an official Opening Night set for Thursday, March 21, 2019.

Tickets Now On Sale To The General Public For AIN'T TOO PROUD
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2018


Tickets are now on sale to the general public for the upcoming Broadway musical Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations. Get your tickets now by visiting www.Telecharge.com, by calling 800-447-7400, or by visiting the Imperial Theatre Box Office (249 West 45th Street). For groups of 10 or more, visit www.BroadwayInbound.com or call 866-302-0995. For more information, please visit www.AintTooProudMusical.com

Derrick Baskin, James Harkness, Jawan M. Jackson, Jeremy Pope, and Ephraim Sykes Will Lead AIN'T TOO PROUD on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2018


Official casting has been announced for the Broadway premiere of Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations. Also announced today are the ticket on-sale dates for the Broadway production.

Photo Flash: AINT TOO PROUD Cast Tours Detroit with Dominique Morisseau
by Julie Musbach - Oct 23, 2018


Cast of AINT TOO PROUD is given a Detroit historic tour by their award winning playwright and Detroit Native Dominique Morisseau. Aint Too Proud is a story rooted in the textures of Detroit's rich history, so playwright Dominique Morisseau saw it important that cast members explored the city that the story speaks of. Cast members were given a passionate and eyeopening tour, of one of the countries richest historical cities. They even stopped to sing on the street corners where legendary Motown artist sang.

BWW Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD Succeeds on its Stunning Talent
by Taylor Long - Oct 18, 2018


The soul of Motown is alive in Toronto. On its final stop before Broadway, AIN'T TOO PROUD busts open the Motown catalogue at Mirvish's Princess of Wales Theatre. With explosive vocals that reach every extreme of the human voice, high-energy choreography, and a playlist of 31 Motown favourites - AIN'T TOO PROUD works hard to be a hit.

ID to Premiere Third Season of PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 17, 2018


America's leading true crime network, Investigation Discovery (ID), in partnership with PEOPLE and Radley Studios, announced today the season three premiere of the hit series, PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES. Returning Monday, November 5 at 10/9c, the 15-episode season takes viewers to the epicenter of America's most compelling crimes, as PEOPLE's renowned journalists divulge the shocking twists and surprising facts they learned while doggedly investigating each case.

Broadway Bound AIN'T TOO PROUD Begins Performances Tonight at Princess Of Wales Theatre
by Julie Musbach - Oct 11, 2018


Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations plays a strictly limited pre-Broadway engagement beginning tonight, October 11 - November 17 at Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre following this summer's highly acclaimed engagements at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington D.C. and the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. Media night in Toronto is Tuesday October 16, 2018.

VIDEO: Inside Opening Night of AIN'T TOO PROUD at the Ahmanson Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 4, 2018


The Broadway-bound production of the new bio-musical, Ain't Too Proud, recently celebrated its opening night at L.A.'s Ahmanson Theatre! Check out all the action from inside opening night below!

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