dreamgirls

     

Dreamgirls is a Broaway musical, which opened on December 20, 1981 at the Imperial Theatre. Dreamgirls won six Tony Awards in 1982, and closed on August 11, 1985 after four years and 1,522 performances.

Trivia about dreamgirls

  • "And I am telling you I'm not going" to try & sing that song from this 2006 film; I'll leave it to Jennifer Hudson
  • Frank Rich wrote you could feel Broadway history being made in this musical about a black female singing group
  • This popular musical was supposedly based in part on the lives & careers of the Supremes
  • The Dreamettes are the "supreme"ly talented trio in this musical that sashayed from stage to screen
  • "Move (You're Steppin' On My Heart)"
  • Deena Jones, Effie White, James "Thunder" Early
  • "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" & "One Night Only"