Theatre

Motown the Musical

Date: Thursday, Jan 10 2019 - Saturday, Feb 2 2019
Venue: Hippodrome

The hit West End musical telling the story of one of the world’s most  distinctive record labels and sounds.

With just $800 borrowed from his family Berry Gordy founded Motown Records and launched the careers of legendary artists including Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, The Temptations, and many more.

This show tells the next chapter in Motown’s incredible history. Featuring over 50 classic hits including My Girl, What’s Going On, Dancing in the Street, I Heard It Through The Grapevine and Ain’t No Mountain High Enough.

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Motown the Musical tells the thrilling tale of the man who broke barriers, fought against the odds to create something more than a record label. Discover the story behind Motown, the personal relationships, the professional struggles, and – of course – the music that made history.

Jan 10-Feb 2, Mon-Sat 7.30pm plus Wed & Sat 2.30pm, £15-£67. Running time TBC.

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By steve wright, Friday, Dec 21 2018

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