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Stevie Wonder Among Luminaries at Detroit Debut of 'Motown: The Musical'

October 23, 2014, 10:53 AM

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If you're a big Motown fan, the Fisher Theater on West Grand Boulevard was the place to be Wednesday night.

Susan Whitall of the Detroit News writes that luminaries turned out in big numbers to support "The Chairman," company founder Berry Gordy Jr., as "Motown: The Musical" made its Detroit debut.

Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder and Mary Wilson were among the Motown stars at the Fisher, which is just blocks from the Motown studio,  the News reported.

"It's a celebration of the culture of music that Berry Gordy did here," said Wonder.


Read more:  Detroit News


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