My review of Motown the Musical (now playing in Chicago) - quote: "I wanted to love this show. I wanted to leave the theater with all of these marvelous songs dancing through my head. At times, however, I felt a pummeled by Gordy’s self-mythologizing, to the point I wanted to spend the rest of my life listening to hair metal."
Read the rest here: http://reelroyreviews.com/2014/06/13/zippy-socially-incendiary-fun-with-a-side-of-self-mythologizing-motown-the-musical-in-chicago/
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