The words vibrant, boisterous and funky come to mind when describing “Motown The Musical,” the show that had audience members dancing and clapping to the beat throughout the entire performance.

It might be hard for today's pop music fans to imagine, but not that long ago, Black American popular music — though a fountain of inspiration for musicians everywhere — ran on a separate "race" track ...

The first half of "Motown: The Musical" ends with the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and its aftermath, shown onstage by a chorus that raises Black Power fists in front of a streetscape lit ...

Standing in the Shadows of Motown, directed by Paul Justman, produced by Justman and Allan Slutsky and based on Slutsky’s 1989 book, Standing in the Shadows of Motown: The Life and Music of Legendary ...