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Sergio Trujillo earns a Tony for Best Choreography! Ain't Too Proud – The Life & Times of The Temptations follows their journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. With their signature dance moves and unmistakable ha... more
Sergio Trujillo earns a Tony for Best Choreography! Ain't Too Proud – The Life & Times of The Temptations follows their journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. With their signature dance moves and unmistakable harmonies, they rose to the top of the charts creating an amazing 42 Top Ten Hits with 14 reaching number one. The show features a score made up of The Temptations' legendary songs including "My Girl," "Just My Imagination" and "Papa Was a Rolling Stone." Through friendship and betrayal amid the civil unrest that tore America apart, their moving and personal story still resonates five decades later. Playing The Temptations are Derrick Baskin as Otis Williams, James Harkness as Paul Williams, Jawan M. Jackson as Melvin Franklin, Ephraim Sykes as David Ruffin and Jeremy Pope as Eddie Kendricks. Cast also includes Esther Antoine, Saint Aubyn, Shawn Bowers, E. Clayton Cornelious, Rodney Earl Jackson Jr., Taylor Symone Jackson, Jahi Kearse, Jarvis B. Manning Jr., Joshua Morgan, Rashidra Scott, Nasia Thomas, Christian Thompson, Curtis Wiley and Candice Marie Woods. The show's book is Dominique Morisseau, direction ... more

Sergio Trujillo earns a Tony for Best Choreography!

Ain't Too Proud – The Life & Times of The Temptations follows their journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. With their signature dance moves and unmistakable harmonies, they rose to the top of the charts creating an amazing 42 Top Ten Hits with 14 reaching number one. The show features a score made up of The Temptations' legendary songs including "My Girl," "Just My Imagination" and "Papa Was a Rolling Stone."

Through friendship and betrayal amid the civil unrest that tore America apart, their moving and personal story still resonates five decades later.

Playing The Temptations are Derrick Baskin as Otis Williams, James Harkness as Paul Williams, Jawan M. Jackson as Melvin Franklin, Ephraim Sykes as David Ruffin and Jeremy Pope as Eddie Kendricks.

Cast also includes Esther Antoine, Saint Aubyn, Shawn Bowers, E. Clayton Cornelious, Rodney Earl Jackson Jr., Taylor Symone Jackson, Jahi Kearse, Jarvis B. Manning Jr., Joshua Morgan, Rashidra Scott, Nasia Thomas, Christian Thompson, Curtis Wiley and Candice Marie Woods.

The show's book is Dominique Morisseau, direction from two-time Tony winner Des McAnuff and choreography by Olivier winner Sergio Trujillo with music direction and arrangements by Kenny Seymour.


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Imperial Theatre

249 West 45th Street
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