Perry is often brought up negatively in the Tony-Award winning musical, which tells the story of a musical theater writer trying to write his own biomusical.
said he’s not sure whether Tyler Perry, a name repeatedly brought up in the musical, will ever come see it.
The mogul is pilloried throughout the show, as the main character, Usher, first rejects an assignment to ghostwrite a gospel play for Perry and then blows up the concept by creating caricatures of Perry characters in a family drama, complete with a gospel chorus singing “AIDS is God’s punishment.” Jackson said he’s spoken on the phone with Perry and maintains a “cute, little relationship” with him, but is not sure he’ll want to come see that.
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