Book & Lyrics by Tom Eyen | Music by Henry Krieger | Original Broadway Production Directed and Choreographed by Michael Bennett | Orchestrations by Harold Wheeler
DREAMGIRLS is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals
About The Show
This Tony Award-Winning musical is an inspirational journey through 20th century American pop music. DREAMGIRLS chronicles one Motown Girl group’s rise from obscurity to superstardom, full of onstage joy and backstage drama all set in the glamorous and competitive world of the entertainment industry. The score features the hit songs ‘And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going’, ‘I Am Changing’, ‘One Night Only’ and many more!
- Winner! Six 1982 Tony Awards, including Best Book
- Nominee: Thirteen 1982 Tony Awards, including Best Musical
- Winner! Four 1982 Drama Desk Awards
- Nominee: Ten 1982 Drama Desk Awards, including Outstanding Musical
- Winner! 1982 Theatre World Award (Jennifer Holliday)
(Video from the London Production)
The WPPAC Mainstage is professionally, “self-produced” productions featuring union and non-union actors from Broadway, National Tours and Regional Theatres across the country. Created from scratch and staffed with professional directors and designers, these productions feature large LIVE orchestras and boast high-quality sets and costumes.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL. No refunds or exchanges. In the event of a cancellation for which there is no rescheduled date, a refund for this ticket may be issued at the option of the management.
Reviews
“A show that strikes with the speed and heat of lightning. When Broadway history is being made, you can feel it. What you feel is a seismic emotional jolt that sends the audience, as one, right out of its wits.” – Frank Rich, The New York Times
“An enduring, crowd-rousing entertainment with a terrific pastiche score.” – Ben Brantley, The New York Times
“Sensational… emotionally infectious… bursts with joy, desire and ferocious passion” – Johnny Oleksinski, New York Post
“Scintillating songs by Henry Krieger and Eyen… crackling with energy and momentum from one song and dance number to the next.” – Demetrious Matheou, The Hollywood Reporter
Actors and Stage Managers appear through the courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.