BEAT IT! The Show About The King Of Pop Comes To Austria

BEAT IT!, a two-hour tribute to Michael Jackson , uses spectacular backdrops to depict Michael's first steps in the music business as part of the "Jackson 5", his solo career, as well as changes in his personal life.

In order to represent Michael throughout all the stages of his life, the producers of the musical employ several of the world's best Jackson impersonators. On stage, two of the world's best Jackson actors bring the pop star back to life. Dantanio Goodman playing the adult Michael and Koffi Missah as the young Michael. In a sensational stage spectacle, they resurrect the myth of the "King of Pop" together with a large ensemble of first-class singers, dancers, musicians and entertainers.

Responsible for the staging are Andreana Clemenz (director), Alex Burgos (choreographer) and Marin Subasic (musical director). The trio also received support and advice from star choreographer Detlef Soost, who choreographed the title song "Beat It", as well as "The Way You Make Me Feel" and "Black Or White".

More than 350 million records sold, and more than 200 fully-booked stadiums on his three solo world tours made Michael Jackson the most successful entertainer of all time.

The tour will stop in several cities in austria, germany and switzerland after a successfull start at the Theater am Potsdamer Platz.

To find out more about the tour dates, click here.