Brandon Victor Dixon on Playing 'Difference Maker' Berry Gordy in Motown and Which Classic Song He Digs the Most
Playing a famous icon on Broadway is a challenge—just ask Rob McClure (Chaplin), John Lloyd Young (Jersey Boys) or Elena Roger (Evita). Motown: The Musical star Brandon Victor Dixon will have it especially tough when he stars as legendary record producer Berry Gordy Jr., under the tutelage of Gordy himself! Not only was the new musical conceived by Gordy, he also wrote the book as well as many of the classic hi…