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Two hours and 45 minutes, with one intermission
Opened: July 21, 2016
Closing: July 31, 2016

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Nederlander Theatre (Broadway)
208 W. 41st St. New York, NY 10036

Featuring all the classics you love, Motown The Musical tells the story behind the hits as Diana, Smokey, Berry and the whole Motown family fight against the odds to create the soundtrack of change in America. Motown shattered barriers, shaped our lives and made us all move to the same beat.

Directed by Charles Randolph-Wright, Motown The Musical is the real story of the one-of-a-kind sound that hit the airwaves in 1959 and changed our culture forever. This exhilarating show charts Motown Founder Berry Gordy's incredible journey from featherweight boxer to the heavyweight music mogul who launched the careers of Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye and many more.

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BWW Interview: Lifelong Musical Influences Shape Chester Gregory's Role in MOTOWN THE MUSICAL
by Amanda Etchison - February 23, 2016


For Chester Gregory, the opportunity to portray the founder of the Motown record label, Berry Gordy, was the logical next step in his personal musical journey. "A lot of work has led me to this role. So, it is like a full circle moment for me," said Gregory, who plays Gordy in "Motown the Musical," set to be performed in Columbus Tuesday through Sunday at the Ohio Theatre.

Tickets for MOTOWN's Broadway Return Now Available for Citi Card Holders; General Sale Begins Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - February 8, 2016


Tickets for the Broadway return of the Motown The Musical are now on sale exclusively to Citi card members, beginning today, Monday, February 8 through Tuesday, February 16 at 9:59am (EST). Visit http://citiprivatepass.com/motown for details.

Ticket Pre-Sale Begins Today for MOTOWN's Broadway Return
by Nicole Rosky - February 8, 2016


Tickets for the Broadway return of the Motown The Musical are now on sale exclusively to Citi® card members, beginning today, Monday, February 8 through Tuesday, February 16 at 9:59am (EST).

Photo Flash: MOTOWN THE MUSICAL Celebrates Opening Night at the National Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 8, 2015


Producers Kevin McCollum, Doug Morris and Berry Gordy, and Broadway at the National present the Washington premiere of Motown the Musical, playing the National Theatre now through January 3, 2016. BroadwayWorld has photos from the opening night festivities, featuring Berry Gordy himself, below!

Motown the Musical FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Motown the Musical have there been?
Motown the Musical has had 7 productions including Broadway which opened in 2013, US Tour which opened in 2014, West End which opened in 2016, which opened in 2016, Broadway which opened in 2016, US Tour which opened in 2017 and US Tour which opened in 2017.

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