{"id":197545,"date":"2026-04-15T00:08:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T00:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/197545\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T00:08:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T00:08:45","slug":"temptations-edition-to-play-queens-theatre-in-one-day-motown-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/197545\/","title":{"rendered":"TEMPTATIONS EDITION To Play Queens Theatre In One-Day Motown Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            \ud83c\udfad NEW! Music Theatre Newsletter<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-subtitle\" style=\"color: #cccccc; font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 20px 0; line-height: 1.5; font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;\">\n            Get all the top news &amp; discounts for Music &amp; beyond.\n        <\/p>\n<p>]]><\/p>\n<p>HITCITY: TEMPTATIONS EDITION will be presented at <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Queens-Theatre\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Queens Theatre<\/a> for a one-day-only performance on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. The concert, produced by the Queens Culture &amp; Arts Network, will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Motown sound with a Broadway-focused cast.<\/p>\n<p>            \ud83c\udfad NEW! Music Theatre Newsletter<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-subtitle\" style=\"color: #cccccc; font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 20px 0; line-height: 1.5; font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;\">\n            Get all the top news &amp; discounts for Music &amp; beyond.\n        <\/p>\n<p>]]><\/p>\n<p>The production is designed as an immersive concert experience highlighting music associated with The Temptations and <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/The-Supremes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Supremes<\/a>, featuring a lineup of performers with Broadway and touring credits. The event will take place ahead of a planned national tour.<\/p>\n<p>CAST<\/p>\n<p>The cast will include <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Jalen-Harris\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jalen Harris<\/a>, Harrell Holmes Jr., <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Elijah-Ahmad-Lewis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Elijah Ahmad Lewis<\/a>, <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/James-Harkness\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">James Harkness<\/a>, <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Marcus-Paul-James\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Marcus <\/a><a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Paul-James\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Paul James<\/a>, <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Candice-Woods\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Candice Woods<\/a>, <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Nasia-Thomas\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nasia Thomas<\/a>, and <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Taylor-Symone-Jackson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Taylor Symone Jackson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>CREATIVE TEAM<\/p>\n<p>The production is directed and choreographed by <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Edgar-Godineaux\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Edgar Godineaux<\/a>, with musical arrangements by <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Kenny-Seymour\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kenny Seymour<\/a>. The design team includes <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Mitchell-Fenton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mitchell Fenton<\/a> (lighting), <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Lisa-Renkel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lisa Renkel<\/a> (projections), and Niiamar Felder (costumes). Producers include Elliott Cornelious, <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Rashad-Chambers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rashad Chambers<\/a>, <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Pamela-Ross\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pamela Ross<\/a>, and Victoria Bondoc.<\/p>\n<p>EVENT DETAILS<\/p>\n<p>HITCITY: TEMPTATIONS EDITION will take place at <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Queens-Theatre\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Queens Theatre<\/a>, located at 14 United Nations Avenue South in Queens. Ticket information is available through the <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Queens-Theatre\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Queens Theatre<\/a> and Queens Culture &amp; Arts Network.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>]]><\/p>\n<p>]]><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfad NEW! 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