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MJ The Musical

Closing: December 07, 2024

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Prince Edward Theatre
(Leicester Square/Tottenham Court Road) Old Compton Street London

__‘A RAVISHING SPECTACLE’ (Evening Standard)__

THE TONY AWARD WINNING NEW MUSICAL COMES TO LONDON

He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time.

Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is thrilling West End audiences night after night at the Prince Edward Theatre, in the multi-Tony Award®- winning musical MJ.

Starring the ‘jaw-droppingly talented Myles Frost’ (Time Out), MJ is centred around the making of Jackson’s 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Going beyond his singular moves and signature sound, it offers a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted him into legendary status.

__‘EXHILARATING AND DAZZLING’ (WhatsOnStage)__

Created by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage and Tony Award-winning director/choreographer Christopher Wheeldon, this electrifying new musical features some of the most iconic songs in music history, including Billie Jean, Beat It. Man in the Mirror, and Smooth Criminal.


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Cast Set for August Wilsons FENCES at Alley Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2026


Alley Theatre has revealed the cast of August Wilson’s Fences. Directed by The Ensemble Theatre’s Artistic Director Eileen J. Morris, this Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama examines the realities of life and the pursuit of happiness.  

Interview: Theatre Life with Myles Frost
by Elliot Lanes - Mar 12, 2026


Today’s subject Myles Frost in currently living his theatre life as the lead character in Chez Joey at Arena Stage. The show is a modern reimagining of the 1940 Rodgers and Hart musical Pal Joey. The production runs through March 22nd in Arena’s Kreeger Theatre.

54 SINGS LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA: VOLUME 3 Set For 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2026


54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present '54 SINGS LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA: VOLUME 3' on March 16th, 2026. The event, directed by Noah Simau with music direction by Joshua Turchin, will feature a lineup of talented performers including Cristina Vee and Jaci Maite Calderon. The show promises a musical tribute to Lin-Manuel Miranda, covering his works from 'In The Heights' to 'Hamilton' and beyond.

YGb# Performance Choir to Debut at Abyssinian Baptist Church
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 11, 2026


The YGb# Performance Choir, featuring a lineup of young Broadway stars, will present their first annual concert at the Abyssinian Baptist Church. Under the direction of Nattalyee Randall, the event promises an evening of powerful vocals and inspirational music.

MICHAEL Biopic Sets Early Access Screenings for New Film
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 10, 2026


Michael, the highly anticipated biopic about music icon Michael Jackson, will be available in theaters for limited Early Access screenings on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

Cast Set For THE KARATE KID " THE MUSICAL UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026


Full casting has been set for the UK premiere production of THE KARATE KID - THE MUSICAL. Learn more about the upcoming tour and find out how to get tickets here!

Roel De Vries Announced as CEO of Stage Entertainment
by Joshua Wright - Mar 10, 2026


Stage Entertainment has announced the appointment of Roel de Vries as the company’s next Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1, 2026. De Vries succeeds Arthur de Bok, who will step down after nine years in the role.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Olivier Nominations Are Here, 5th Avenue in Seattle Makes Staff Cuts
by Alex Freeman - Mar 9, 2026


This week's theater news spans triumph and turbulence in equal measure. On the celebratory side, Ann-Margret is set to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Chita Rivera Awards, Broadway dims its marquees to honor luminaries including Robert Duvall and Bret Hanna-Shuford, and the 2026 Olivier Award nominations are in — with Into The Woods and Paddington The Musical leading the pack.

Review: MJ THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center
by Theresa Bertram - Mar 7, 2026


What did our critic think of MJ THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center?

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 5, 2026- JUST IN TIME To Welcome New Stars and More
by - Mar 5, 2026


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 5, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

CHEZ JOEY to Extend its Run at Arena Stage Through Late March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2026


Arena Stage will present a one-week extension for its world-premiere production of Chez Joey. The musical features fresh arrangements from the legendary catalog of Great American Songbook duo Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart.

Video: CHEZ JOEY at Arena Stage Releases Trailer With Myles Frost & More
by Michael Major - Mar 4, 2026


Arena Stage has released a new trailer for their production of Chez Joey. Watch the new video, which features Myles Frost (Broadway: MJ the Musical) as Joey Evans!

Junior Theater Festival Sets New Records in 2026, Reveals 2027 Dates
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 2, 2026


The Junior Theater Festival celebrated a record-breaking year in 2026 and has unveiled its upcoming dates for 2027. The event showcases young talent and fosters growth in theater arts.

MJ THE MUSICAL to Play Final West End Performance Today
by Gillian Blum - Feb 28, 2026


The West End's production of MJ The Musical has its final performance at the Prince Edward Theatre today, ahead of upcoming tours in Asia and the United Kingdom.

Brisbane Cast Revealed for MJ THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2026


Broadway sensation Ilario Grant will lead the Brisbane season of the Olivier and Tony Award-winning MJ THE MUSICAL, following his celebrated run in Melbourne.

BWW Q&A: Kevin Cahoon Talks CHEZ JOEY at Arena Stage
by Joshua Wright - Feb 24, 2026


Chez Joey is now running at Arena Stage. We spoke to Kevin Cahoon, who plays Melvin Snyder in the musical - which is a revisal of Pal Joey.

Full Cast and Creative Team Set For ROSIE A New Musical
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2026


The full cast and creative team have been announced for the new musical ROSIE. The musical, which after more than a decade in development, will have its West End debut for a one-night-only, semi-staged, gala performance.

CLYDE'S Comes to Canadian Stage in April
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2026


Canadian Stage will conclude its season with the Canadian Premiere of the newest play from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage, CLYDE'S, on stage April 11th to 26th at the Bluma Appel Theatre. 

Hot Tickets of the Week: SIX, STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW, & More
by Team BWW - Feb 23, 2026


Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week. Check out the shows we recommend that you should snag tickets to this week, starting February 23, 2026.

Photos: TRAITORS' Natalie Anderson Visits MJ on Broadway
by Gillian Blum - Feb 21, 2026


Check out photos from when TRAITORS' Natalie Anderson visited MJ THE MUSICAL on Friday, February 20, in her first public outing since being banished on this week's episode.

Interview: Melvin Gray Jr of MJ THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center in Little Rock
by Theresa Bertram - Feb 22, 2026


As MJ The Musical prepares to moonwalk its way into Little Rock March 4-8, audiences are getting ready for an electrifying theatrical celebration of one of the most iconic entertainers in history.

Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On CHEZ JOEY at Arena Stage
by Joshua Wright - Feb 17, 2026


Chez Joey is now running at Arena Stage through March 15th, 2026. What did the critics have to say? Read all the reviews.

Photos: Myles Frost & More in CHEZ JOEY at Arena Stage
by Joshua Wright - Feb 17, 2026


See Myles Frost and a star-studded cast bring CHEZ JOEY to life at Arena Stage, featuring reimagined Rodgers & Hart classics.

Full Cast Set For KINKY BOOTS at London Coliseum With Johannes Radebe and Matt Cardle
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2026


The full cast has been announced for the brand-new production of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy Award-winning KINKY BOOTS The Musical. Learn more about the cast here!

THE SOUND OF MUSIC to Return to Philadelphia's Academy of Music in 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2026


Ensemble Arts Philly and The Shubert Organization will present The Sound of Music at the Academy of Music, celebrating the 65th anniversary of the original stage debut.

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