Jelani Remy Will Begin Run In 'Ain't Too Proud' Tomorrow

Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations will welcome Jelani Remy as a permanent replacement for the role of "Eddie Kendricks" beginning tomorrow, July 9.

Tony Award-nominated original cast member Jeremy Pope played his final performance at the Imperial Theatre on July 7. Remy made his Broadway debut as "Simba" in The Lion King and joins 2019 Tony nominees Derrick Baskin as "Otis Williams" and Ephraim Sykes as "David Ruffin," as well as James Harkness as "Paul Williams" and Jawan M. Jackson as "Melvin Franklin" on stage.

Ain't Too Proud follows The Temptations' journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. With their signature dance moves and unmistakable harmonies, they rose to the top of the charts creating an amazing 42 Top Ten Hits with 14 reaching number one.

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