The New York Times logo The New York Times 4 weeks ago

Showing Them Some Love: ‘Dreamgirls’ at the Apollo

There is a moment at the beginning of this latest revival of “Dreamgirls” when reality and fantasy mesh, when the actresses performing onstage at the Apollo Theater in Harlem are as excited and anxious about their chance at stardom as the fictional... Full Article at The New York Times

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  1. The moment that we got here we could feel all the energy of the performers who came before us
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  1. RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2009 - A hat, a pair of glasses and a glove sit on stage at the Michael Jackson public memorial at the Apollo Theater in New York June 30, 2009.
  2. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 22: Actors Margaret Hoffman and Adrienne Warren join producer John Breglio, actress Maya Angela, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Apollo Theater Foundation Jonelle Procope and actress Syesha Mercado attend the opening night after party for 'Dreamgirls' at Riversid...
  3. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 22: Designer Carolina Herrerra attends the opening night of ''Dreamgirls'' at The Apollo Theater on November 22, 2009 in New York City.
  4. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 22: Actors Margaret Hoffman, Adrienne Warren, Maya Angela and Syesha Mercado attend the opening night after party for 'Dreamgirls' at Riverside Church on November 22, 2009 in New York City.
  5. WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JUNE 14: Singer Syesha Mercado performs at the Los Angeles Pride Festival on June 14, 2009 in West Hollywood, California.
  6. ANAHEIM, CA - APRIL 06: American Idol star Syesha Mercado sings the National Anthem prior to the start of the opening day game between the Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angel Stadium on April 6, 2009 in Anaheim, California.
  7. LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 29: Singer Syesha Mercado arrives for the International Green Shield January 2009 Rooftop Cocktail Benefit at Cosmo Lofts Rooftop on 29 January, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
  8. LAS VEGAS - MAY 03: 'American Idol' contestants (Centre - Clockwise) Jason Castro, David Cook, David Archuleta and Syesha Mercado pose backstage with cast and crew members of 'The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil' show following a performance at the Mirage Hotel & Casino May 3, 2008 in Las Vega...
  9. LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 24: American Idol Finalists (L-R) Syesha Mercado, Jason Castro, Brooke White, David Archuleta and David Cook attend the launch party for BritWeek held at the British Consul General's Official Residence on April 24, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.

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