MJ
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Neil Simon Theatre
Opened on Broadway: February 1, 2022 Performances: 127 (as of 5/22/22) Director & Choreographer: Christopher Wheeldon Book: Lynn Nottage Music & Lyrics: Michael Jackson Runtime: 2hr. 30min. (1 Intermission) Opening Night/Current Cast: Myles Frost as Michael Jackson Quentin Earl Darrington as Joe Jackson/Rob Whitney Bashor as Rachel Gabriel Ruiz as Alejandro Antoine L. Smith as Berry Gordy/Nick Joey Sorge as Dave John Edwards as Jackie Jackson Ayana George as Katherine Jackson Apollo Levine as Quincy Jones/Tito Jackson Lamont Walker II as Jermaine Jackson Zelig Williams as Marlon Jackson Understudies: For Michael: Aramie Payton & Darius Wright For Joe/Rob: Apollo Levine & Renni Anthony Magee For Rachel: Oyoyo Joi & Kamille Upshaw For Alejandro: Kyle Robinson & Ryan VanDenBoom For Berry/Nick: John Edwards, Apollo Levine, Ramone Nelson For Dave: Ramone Nelson & Kyle Robinson For Jackie: Renni Anthony Magee For Katherine: Oyoyo Joi & Carina-Kay Louchiey For Quincy/Tito: Renni Anthony Magee For Jermaine: Renni Anthony Magee For Marlon: Walter Russell III & Christian Wilson |
Synopsis:
MJ is the electrifying new Broadway musical that takes audiences inside the creative process of one of the greatest entertainers in history. Featuring over 25 of Michael Jackson’s biggest hits, MJ allows us to rediscover the man in the mirror – with an explosion of music and theatricality as unforgettable as the artist himself.
MJ is the electrifying new Broadway musical that takes audiences inside the creative process of one of the greatest entertainers in history. Featuring over 25 of Michael Jackson’s biggest hits, MJ allows us to rediscover the man in the mirror – with an explosion of music and theatricality as unforgettable as the artist himself.