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Tony Award nominee Brandon Victor Dixon and the cast of the Broadway's MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL performed live on "Good Morning America" this morning from the heart of Times Square. Check out the full medley below!
The nation's highest rated morning show devoted their entire Thursday show to MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL, dubbing it "Motown Morning Mania."
Broadway's Temptations serenaded Robin Roberts with "My Girl," Stevie Wonder (Ryan Shaw) teased with "Signed, Sealed, Delivered," the four GMA anchors competed in a special Motown Name That Tune game show contest and the high octane morning culminated with Brandon Victor Dixon belting out "Get Ready" before Martha and the Vandellas, lead by Saycon Sengbloh, burst into Times Square with the anthem "Dancing in the Street."
MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL, featuring music and lyrics from the legendary Motown catalogue and a book by Berry Gordy began preview performances on March 11 at The Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 West 46th Street), and officially opens on Sunday, April 14.
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.
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. The music that shattered barriers, shaped our lives and made us all move to the same beat finally comes to Broadway in the season's most anticipated world-premiere event.
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