Photos: Inside BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL's Gala Performance
The performance benefitted Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
By: Bruce Glikas Jul. 27, 2023
|
|
BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL hosted a Gala Performance, benefitting the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
See photos below!
Produced by Colin Ingram, together with Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, and based on the Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment film, the 2022 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical, BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical has a book by Bob Gale, new music and lyrics by Emmy and Grammy Award-winning Alan Silvestri and six-time Grammy Award-winning Glen Ballard, with additional songs from the film including “The Power of Love” and “Johnny B. Goode.” Bob Gale is the co-creator and co-writer of the Back to the Future film trilogy and Alan Silvestri composed the iconic film score for the series.
BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical stars Tony Award winner Roger Bart (Doc Brown), Casey Likes (Marty McFly), Olivier Award nominee Hugh Coles (George McFly), Liana Hunt (Lorraine Baines), Jelani Remy (Goldie Wilson/Marvin Berry), and Nathaniel Hackmann (Biff Tannen). The ensemble includes Merritt David Janes (Strickland), Mikaela Secada (Jennifer Parker), Amber Ardolino, Will Branner, Victoria Byrd, Brendon Chan, Kevin Curtis, Nick Drake, Samuel Gerber, Marc Heitzman, Kimberly Immanuel, Joshua Kenneth Allen Johnson, Hannah Kevitt, JJ Niemann, Becca Petersen, Emma Pittman, Jonalyn Saxer, Blakely Slaybaugh, Gabi Stapula, and Daryl Tofa.
BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical is directed by Tony Award winner John Rando and features a multi-Tony and Olivier Award-winning design team that includes Tim Hatley (set and costume design), Tim Lutkin and Hugh Vanstone (lighting), Gareth Owen (sound) and Finn Ross (video), with choreography by Chris Bailey, musical supervision and arrangements by Nick Finlow, illusions by Chris Fisher, orchestrations by Ethan Popp and Bryan Crook, dance arrangements by David Chase, music direction by Ted Arthur and casting by Tara Rubin.
Marty McFly is a rock ‘n’ roll teenager who is accidentally transported back to 1955 in a time-travelling DeLorean invented by his friend, Dr. Emmett Brown. But before he can return to 1985, Marty must make sure his high school-aged parents fall in love in order to save his own existence.
The critically acclaimed West End production of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical has been seen by over 800,000 people to date, broken Adelphi Theatre box office records and recently extended to February 11, 2024. The production won the Best New Musical Olivier Award as well as multiple WhatsOnStage Awards and a Broadway World Award for Best New Musical. BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical had its world premiere at the Manchester Opera House on March 11, 2020 and officially opened in London on September 13, 2021.
Photo credit: Bruce Glikas
The Cast of "Back to The Future"
The Cast of "Back to The Future"
Liana Hunt and Hugh Coles
Hugh Coles and Liana Hunt
Casey Likes and The Cast of "Back to The Future"
Casey Likes, Roger Bart and The Cast of "Back to The Future"
The Cast of "Back to The Future"
Casey Likes, Roger Bart and The Cast of "Back to The Future"
Hugh Coles, Jelani Remy and Nathaniel Hackmann
Hugh Coles, Jelani Remy and Liana Hunt
Roger Bart and Liana Hunt
Jelani Remy, Hugh Coles, Casey Likes, Roger Bart and Liana Hunt
Jelani Remy, Hugh Coles, Casey Likes, Roger Bart, Liana Hunt, Nathaniel Hackmann and The Cast of "Back to The Future"
Jelani Remy, Hugh Coles, Casey Likes, Roger Bart, Liana Hunt, and Nathaniel Hackmann
Jelani Remy, Hugh Coles, Casey Likes, Roger Bart, Liana Hunt, and Nathaniel Hackmann
Jelani Remy, Hugh Coles, Casey Likes and Roger Bart
Jelani Remy, Hugh Coles, Casey Likes, Roger Bart, Liana Hunt, and Nathaniel Hackmann
Jelani Remy, Hugh Coles, Casey Likes, Roger Bart, Liana Hunt, and Nathaniel Hackmann
Colin Ingram, Jelani Remy, Hugh Coles, Casey Likes, Roger Bart, Liana Hunt, Nathaniel Hackmann and The Cast of "Back to The Future"
Jelani Remy, Hugh Coles, Casey Likes, Roger Bart, Liana Hunt, and Nathaniel Hackmann
Jelani Remy, Hugh Coles, Casey Likes, Roger Bart, Liana Hunt, and Nathaniel Hackmann
The Cast of "Back to The Future"
Jelani Remy, Hugh Coles, Casey Likes, Roger Bart, Liana Hunt, and Nathaniel Hackmann
Robert Zemeckis and The Cast of "Back to The Future"
John Rando, Glen Ballard, Alan Silvestri, Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale
John Rando, Glen Ballard, Alan Silvestri, Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale
Huey Lewis and The Cast of "Back to The Future"
Huey Lewis and John Rando
Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson
Christopher Lloyd, Glen Ballard, Alan Silvestri and Huey Lewis
Christopher Lloyd, Huey Lewis and Robert Zemeckis
Colin Ingram and Bob Gale
John Rando, Roger Bart and Christopher Lloyd
Roger Bart and Christopher Lloyd
Roger Bart and Christopher Lloyd
Signage at The Winter Garden
Opening Night Coverage
Buy at the Theatre Shop T-Shirts, Mugs, Phone Cases & More
Back to the Future the Musical 88 MPH Blue Wash Tee
Back to the Future the Musical Time Machine Floating Pen
Creating Back to the Future the Musical Book
Back to the Future the Musical Broadway MagnetVideos