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Back to the Future: The Musical Trivia

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  • Back to the Future: The Musical includes original music by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard, as well as iconic songs from the film like 'The Power of Love' and 'Johnny B. Goode'.

  • The musical won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical in 2022 after its positive reception in London's West End.

  • The story of the musical follows Marty McFly as he accidentally travels back in time to 1955, meeting his future parents and ensuring they fall in love to secure his own existence.

  • The musical features a scene where Marty plays a guitar solo that stuns the crowd, a nod to the famous scene from the original 1985 film.

  • The setting of the musical begins in Hill Valley, California, on October 25, 1985, echoing the date and location of the original film's start.

  • In a creative twist for the stage, a DeLorean is used on stage as the time machine, just as in the movie.

  • A North American tour for the musical began in June 2024, expanding its reach beyond Broadway and the West End.

  • Roger Bart and Hugh Coles, who originated the roles of Doc Brown and George McFly respectively in London, reprised their roles on Broadway in 2023.

  • A production of 'Back to the Future: The Musical' is planned to open in Tokyo, Japan at the Shiki Theatre in April 2025.

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