Tag: Juan Winans
BeBe Winans and director Charles Randolph-Wright chat about their musical, Born for This
Born for This: The BeBe Winans Story, cowritten and composed by the Grammy-winning R&B and gospel star himself, tells the unlikely story of how Winans and his sister CeCe were plucked by the Bakkers from teenage obscurity in Detroit to perform on the then all-white Praise the Lord Network in Pineville, North Carolina.
Deborah Joy Winans on playing her aunt in Alliance Theatre’s Born For This: The BeBe Winans Story
Audiences may notice a familiar last name among the cast members when Born For This: The BeBe Winans Story premieres at the Alliance Theatre this month. Portraying BeBe and CeCe are another pair of siblings, Juan and Deborah Joy Winans, the niece and nephew of the famed gospel singers.