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MJ The Musical 2024

Opened: June 24, 2024
Closing: December 07, 2024

MJ The Musical - West End History , Info & More

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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New Year Brings New Trustees For Bristol Old Vic
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2025


Following an open recruitment process in 2024, Bristol Old Vic announced four new appointments to its Board of Trustees, alongside the appointment of new Directors to its subsidiaries and sub-committees.

TADA! Youth Theater Unveils 40th Anniversary Featuring GAME CHANGERS & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2025


TADA! Youth Theater has revealed its 40th Anniversary. TADA! will open with Game Changers, written by RYET alum Christina Franklin, Music and Lyrics by Matthew Gregory and directed by RYET alum Ceanna Bryant. Learn more.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 1/12/25 - ALL IN Cracks Top Grossing Shows for the First Time
by - Jan 14, 2025


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 1/12/2025.

Sammi Cannold Will Direct RENT IN CONCERT at the Lied Center
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2025


RENT in Concert, directed by Broadway’s Sammi Cannold and conducted by Sarah Hicks, is a full symphonic concert evening performed with live vocalists and Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra.

MJ THE MUSICAL Comes To Wharton Center In February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 13, 2025


MJ the Musical, chronicling the life and career of Michael Jackson, will make its East Lansing premiere at Wharton Center on Tuesday, February 11, through Sunday, February 16.

Gracie Lawrence & Emily Bergl Join Jonathan Groff in JUST IN TIME
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 14, 2025


JUST IN TIME, starring Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff as Bobby Darin, has found its supporting cast. Find out who will join the Tony winner in the new production along with additions to the show's design team

BOOP! THE MUSICAL Finds Complete Broadway Cast
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2025


The complete cast has been announced for the new Broadway musical BOOP! The Musical, which begins performances on Broadway in March. Learn more about the cast here!

Dana Cimone, Alan Mingo Jr., and More Will Lead National Tour of THE WIZ
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025


Following its run on Broadway, casting has been announced for the touring production of the Tony Award-winning hit musical THE WIZ. Learn more about who is starring in the show here!

Get 2-for-1 Show Tickets for Broadway Week 2025
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 8, 2025


NYC Broadway Week will offer 2-for-1 ticket sales to 27 Broadway shows, including 10 new participants. The twice-yearly program, is a great way to get cheap tickets, will run from this winter January 21-February 9, 2025.

54 SINGS 1989 (TAYLOR'S VERSION) Comes to 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2025


54 Below will perform 54 Sings 1989 (Taylor’s Version). Come join in Broadway’s basement to celebrate this iconic album with some of your favorites from Broadway and beyond. 

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 1/5/25 WICKED Continues to Lead Top Grossing Shows
by - Jan 7, 2025


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 1/5/2025.

Family of Zelig Williams Shares Search Update Three Months After Disappearance
by Joshua Wright - Jan 3, 2025


The search for Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway dancer and Columbia, South Carolina native, has now reached the three-month mark. Williams, known for his roles in MJ The Musical and Hamilton, vanished under mysterious circumstances on October 3rd, 2024. Despite exhaustive efforts, his case remains unsolved.

Review: Broadway Across Canada's Presentation of MJ THE MUSICAL at the National Arts Centre
by Courtney Castelino - Jan 1, 2025


What did our critic think of Broadway Across Canada's Presentation of MJ THE MUSICAL at the National Arts Centre?

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 12/29/24 - WICKED Grosses Over $5 Million
by - Dec 31, 2024


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 12/29/2024.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 12/22/24 - WICKED Grosses Over $3 Million
by - Dec 24, 2024


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 12/22/2024.

Spotlight: 3 SUMMERS OF LINCOLN at La Jolla Playhouse
by BWW Special Offer - Dec 24, 2024


A Gripping World-Premiere Musical Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass had three pivotal conversations that shaped the course of history. This new musical tells the inspirational story of one of the most important friendships in our nation’s history, and a divided country coming together.

Broadway Buying Guide: December 23, 2024- HAMILTON Is Back on Top
by Team BWW - Dec 23, 2024


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, December 23, 2024.

The Providence Performing Arts Center Gift Cards And eGift Cards Now On Sale
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024


The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC)'s classic gift card and eGift cards with special holiday messaging (“Happy Holidays,” “Merry Christmas!” and “Happy Hanukkah”) are now on sale.

Ivan Hernandez Replaces Brian Stokes Mitchell in La Jolla's 3 SUMMERS OF LINCOLN; Carmen Cusack & More Join Cast
by Joshua Wright - Dec 19, 2024


Complete casting has been revealed for La Jolla Playhouse production of 3 Summers of Lincoln. Ivan Hernandez will play President Abraham Lincoln in its upcoming world premiere with book by Joe DiPietro; lyrics by Daniel J. Watts and Joe DiPietro; music by Crystal Monee Hall; choreography by Jon Rua and Daniel J. Watts; and directed by Christopher Ashley, the Rich Family Artistic Director of La Jolla Playhouse.

Photos: Broadway Inspirational Voices Celebrates 30 Years with THE GIFT Holiday Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2024


Broadway Inspirational Voices present “The GIFT” Holiday Concert on Monday, December 16th, 2024, at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. See photos!

MJ THE MUSICAL Comes To Jacksonville This April
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 17, 2024


Individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, are now on sale. MJ makes its Jacksonville premiere at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts April 22-27, 2025.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 12/15/24 - WICKED Continues to Top the List
by - Dec 17, 2024


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 12/15/2024.

KING JAMES Vermont Premiere to Open at Northern Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2024


​​​​​​​Northern Stage will kick off the new year with the Vermont premiere of King James by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Obie Award winner Rajiv Joseph. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Photos: Eden Espinosa, Christopher Fitzgerald and More Take The Stage in CHRISTMAS TIME IN THE CITY
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2024


The magic of the holidays lit up New York City on December 12, 2024, as Christmas Time in the City returned for its second year to a sold-out audience at the Church of St. Paul the Apostle. Check out photos from the show.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Will Launch New North American Tour in 2025
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2024


The Sound of Music is hitting the road for a new North American tour, kicking off 65 year after its original stage debut. The production will kick off at the Kennedy Center in September 2025.

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