![]() Just as theĭreams are falling apart Effie's star is rising as a solo.Ĭurtis tries to undermine her revitalised career by having Deena wants to leave the group to try the movies. His nightclub act has also been slipping and his stardomįading. Taken up with James Early, but he is married and refuses to make the breakįrom his wife. International stardom and a string of chart-topping hits.īut life on top is rocky. ![]() Michelle replaces Effie, and the Dreams go on to achieve Loss of her singing slot, and announces that she is not going alongĪnymore. ![]() To Deena, Effie erupts in a rage, prompted more by hurt than the But when Curtis' love interest also switches Later, in an attempt to make the act more sultry, he moves Deena At first Curtis falls in love withĮffie, the full-figured lead singer who seems to spark the act. Curtis' connections get the girls hired as a backupĪct to James Thunder Early, a rising pop singing star. Disappointed in their failure to win the contest, theyĪttract the attention of a sly tongued talent agent named Curtis They enter a talent show held in New York's Apollo Little do they know of the hard, competitive world of show business. They start as three talented, close friendsĪnd gradually sharpen their act and rename themselves "The Dreams". Three black singers - Deena, Lorrell, and Effie who began as a groupĬalled the Dreamettes. Imperial Theatre, Broadway - 20 December, 1981 (1522 perfs) Synopsis Music by Henry Krieger Book and Lyrics by Tom Even
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