BeBe Winans’ “Born For This” Receives Five NAACP Theatre Awards
Congratulations are in order for BeBe Winans as his musical “Born For This” receives 5 trophies at the just concluded 28th Annual NAACP Theater Awards in Los Angeles.
The trophies won associated with “Born for This,” a musical CD based on BeBe’s story includes; Best Lead Actor – Juan Winans, Best Supporting Actress – Nita Whitaker, Best Director – Charles Randolph Wright, Best Playwright – Bebe Winans and Charles Randolph Wright, and Best Musical Director – Jaret Landon respectively.
– BeBe Winans has faced an exciting and unique career which in 2017, came to life as a musical of his life, co-written and Directed by Motown:The Musical Director, Charles Randolph-Wright with book, music and lyrics by BeBe — Born For This: The BeBe Winans Story. It will open at The Broad Stage n Santa Monica July 11. Born For This:The BeBe Winans Story is populated with original music and Winans’ family hits. CeCe is played by niece, Deborah Joy Winans, who is currently filming “Greenleaf,” the OWN Original TV series. Nephew, Juan Winans, portrays BeBe“
The NAACP Theatre Awards are a member voted awards which started in 1991 and presented annually by the Beverly Hills-Hollywood branch of the NAACP to honor outstanding people of color in theatre.
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