When we first meet Berry Gordy in "Motown the Musical," he's a bitter guy refusing to go to the 25th anniversary celebration of his music label, his monster hits and the artists he nurtured. Not only did these people abandon him for bigger careers but, he grumbles unattractively, "If they love me so much, why don't they mention me?" when they get honored on TV.
SOURCE: Newsday at 05:25PM on April 12, 2013