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Hamilton's Nik Walker to lead Broadway's Ain't too Proud
September 1, 2021, 5:44.44 pm ET
Photo: Dave Thomas Brown
Complete casting has been announced for the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical “Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations,” which will return to the Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street) with a gala performance on Saturday, October 16.
The show, which features a score of Motown’s greatest hits, is directed by Des McAnuff, choreographed by Sergio Trujillo and has a book by Dominique Morriseau.
The cast will be led by “Hamilton” star Nik Walker as Otis Williams, James Harkness as Paul Williams, Jawan M. Jackson as Melvin Franklin, Matt Manuel as David Ruffin and Jelani Remy as Eddie Kendricks. The company also features Esther Antoine, Saint Aubyn, E. Clayton Cornelious, J. Daughtry, Tiffany Francés, Taylor Symone Jackson, Jahi Kearse, Darius Jordan Lee, Jarvis B. Manning Jr., Morgan McGhee, Joshua Morgan, Aaron Patterson, Christian Thompson, Sir Brock Warren, Correy West, Drew Wildman Foster, Curtis Wiley, and Candice Marie Woods.
Tickets are on sale now via www.ainttooproudmusical.com, www.telecharge.com, or by calling 800-447-7400.
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