Ain’t Too Proud musical cast revealed for West End
Full casting has been confirmed for the West End production of The Temptations musical Ain’t Too Proud.
Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations will open at London’s Prince Edward Theatre on 31 March 2023. Tickets are on sale now here.
The original West End cast will star Cameron Bernard Jones as Melvin Franklin, Kyle Cox as Paul Williams, Sifiso Mazibuko as Otis Williams, Tosh Wanogho-Maud as David Ruffin and Mitchell Zhangazha as Eddie Kendricks.
Joining them will be Evonnee Bentley-Holder, Natalia Brown, Ryan Carter, Hannah Fairclough, Christopher Gopaul, Daniel Haswell, Naomi Katiyo, Akmed Junior Khemalai, Holly Liburd, Darnell Mathew-James, Simeon Montague, Posi Morakinyo, Sadie-Jean Shirley, Michael James Stewart, Toyan Thomas-Browne, Dylan Turner and Kevin Yates.
From the creators of the award-winning Jersey Boys… Get Ready, Cause Here They Come! Ain’t Too Proud is the exhilarating new musical following the remarkable journey of The Temptations from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Tony Award-winning choreography and Grammy Award-winning music tell a thrilling story of brotherhood, loyalty and betrayal set to the beat of the group’s most treasured hits, including My Girl, Just My Imagination, Get Ready, Papa Was a Rolling Stone and so many more.
With their signature dance moves and unmistakable harmonies, The Temptations rose to the top of the charts with a staggering 42 Top-Ten Hits and 14 Number Ones. The rest is history.
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The jukebox musical features songs of The Temptations and a book by Dominique Morisseau. The production is directed by Des McAnuff with choreography by Sergio Trujilio, scenic design by Robert Brill, costume design by Paul Tazewell, lighting design by Howell Binkley, sound design by Steve Canyon Kennedy, projection design by Peter Nigrini, hair and wig design by Charles G. LaPointe, music supervision and arrangements are by Kenny Seymour, orchestrations by Harold Wheeler and music direction by Matt Smith.
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