SLP2000040712 - 04 JULY 2000 - ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA: Singers (L to R) Obie Benson, Levi Stubbs, Theu Peoples and Abduk "Duck" Fakir, known as the Four Tops, entertain the crowd under the Gateway Arch during the final night of the Fair St. Louis, July 4. jr/bg/Bill Greenblatt UPI | License Photo

Former singer for both the Motown groups the Temptations and Four Tops Theo Peoples, sings a song for former St. Louis Cardinals shortstop and member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Ozzie Smith during a birthday celebration in St. Louis on December 26, 2010. Smith is 56 years old. UPI/Bill Greenblatt | License Photo

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- The Temptations and The Four Tops are booked to perform a special limited engagement on Broadway this winter, producers announced Wednesday.

The Motown legends will take the stage at the Palace Theatre from Dec. 29 to Jan. 4. The show is presented by Robert Ahrens, Eva Price, Manny Kladitis, A Broadway Concert Event and Live Nation Entertainment. "Both a career retrospective as well as a celebration of the hit songs that defined a generation, this special one-week Broadway engagement of The Temptations and The Four Tops will feature the legendary Hall of Fame artists performing all their classic Top 10 Billboard hits -- including 'My Girl,' 'Papa Was a Rollin' Stone,' 'Reach Out I'll Be There,' 'Bernadette,' 'Get Ready,' 'Ain't Too Proud to Beg,' 'Ain't No Woman (Like the One I Got),' 'Baby I Need Your Lovin',' 'It's the Same Old Song (But With a Different Meaning Since You've Been Gone),' 'The Way You Do the Things You Do,' and 'I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)' -- in a once-in-a-lifetime Broadway event," a news release said.

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