A musical production of the Motown story directed by Charles Randolph-Wright and choreographed by Patricia Wilcox is on show at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London through February 18, 2017.The show, which follows the trajectory of Berry Gordy’s legendary career from the inception of Motown Records to its decisive role in shaping the sound of a generation, has garnered positive reviews from critics and audiences as well as Emmy and Grammy nominations for its cast and crew. Starring Chester Gregory, Allison Semmes, Jesse Nager and Jarran Muse, Wright’s adaptation of the bestselling “To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, and the Memories of Motown” features over two score hits from the height of the soul era including “Dancing in the Street,” “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” and “My Girl.”“Motown the Musical” is on show at the Shaftesbury Theatre, 210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London WC2H 8DP.For details, visit: www.shaftesburytheatre.comClick on the slideshow for a sneak peek at the production
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