Tony Award winning musical 'Memphis' comes to Tempe

The 2010 Tony Award winner for Best Musical is taking over the stage at ASU Gammage.

"Memphis" is about a young white DJ, Huey Calhoun, who falls in love with rock and roll and a beautiful black singer.

The musical is set during the segregated 50s and shows how rock and roll could set off a cultural revolution.

The show has eight performances between March 5 to 10.

Actress Julie Johnson visits FOX 10 to talk about the show.

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