Sunny & Blue - Episode 11: Embodying Motown’s Legacy

📌 Start Here: Includes Sunny and Blue, a limited mini-series exploring the cast, characters, and creative process behind the play. In this episode, we sit with actors from the stage production Sunny and Blue, including Thomas “T-4” Harris, Manniah Harris, and Jason Holmes, to discuss their work portraying figures connected to Motown history. The conversation explores the responsibility of embodying real-life music legends, preparing for stage performance, and sustaining growth as actors working in theatre and beyond. Sunny and Blue is an original play written by Donna Holloway, loosely based on the life of Motown legend Tammi Terrell and told through the memories of her close friend and singing partner, Marvin Gaye. Guests: Thomas “T-4 Harris, Manniah Harris, Jason Holmes Production information:www.neweratheatretroupe.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/purpose-before-performance--6146859/support.Purpose Before Performanceby Generation Passion  Where intention leads and performance follows.Your purpose is your power.© 2026 Generation Passion. All rights reserved.   No portion of this episode may be reproduced without written permission.