MJ - The Musical Tickets
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts | Greensboro, North Carolina
If you wish to take a trip to the past and experience an unforgettable love story at the same time, you should reserve your tickets to New York, New York right away! The brand new musical is hitting the road this 2025 and it’s planned to conquer numerous major cities, including a coveted stop in Greensboro, North Carolina! Witness this captivating romantic epic as you delve into the works and wonders of New York City during the 1940s! America had just said goodbye to the war and is currently rebuilding its greatest city! In the month of February, New York, New York will light up the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts! On Saturday 22nd February 2025, get ready for New York, New York’s fantastic storyline, a remarkable repertoire of old hits and new music, award-winning choreographies, and a multi-award-winning scenic design! This show delivers an unforgettable performance and is destined to become winter season’s must-see musical! So don’t miss out on Saturday’s show by securing your tickets to New York, New York at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts!
Greensboro, North Carolina welcomes "MJ: The Life Story of Michael Jackson" this winter. The musical delivers a moving narrative, structured around the rehearsals for Jackson’s 1992 Dangerous World Tour. The show transports viewers back in time, revisiting Jackson’s early years with the Jackson 5 and following his rise to worldwide stardom.
Throughout the performance, the musical examines Jackson’s most personal relationships, focusing on key figures like his father, Joe Jackson, and the challenges arising from intense media scrutiny at a formative stage. Jackson’s relentless pursuit of perfection anchors the narrative, offering insights into the man behind the celebrity image of the King of Pop.
Not simply a musical tribute, this Broadway show provides a fully developed theatrical experience. Audiences will witness dozens of Jackson’s hits and choreography that closely mirrors his unmistakable style.
Jackson’s dance numbers, including his signature moonwalk and other iconic steps, are brought to life through Tony Award-winning director Christopher Wheeldon’s stunning movement. Rich + Tone Talauega, two of Jackson’s former dancers and choreographers, helped shape the performance’s movements to stay true to Jackson’s unique rhythm.
Elijah Rhea Johnson portrays Michael Jackson, offering a portrayal that goes beyond impersonation, capturing the essence of the King of Pop. Johnson’s portrayal covers different stages of Jackson’s life, revealing the brilliance and vulnerability that defined the artist.
The musical’s ensemble cast brings richness to the production, portraying Jackson’s most significant relationships and career milestones with genuine emotion.
The event’s set design, paired with the show’s visual effects, earned multiple Tony Awards, including Best Choreography and Best Sound Design, establishing it as a theatrical phenomenon.
Since its debut in NYC in 2021, "MJ: The Life Story of Michael Jackson" has become a fan favorite, garnering praise and attracting theatergoers from around the world.
After captivating Broadway audiences, "MJ: The Life Story of Michael Jackson" embarked on a eagerly awaited national tour. The plan to take the show on the road was a exciting one, that is now allowing fans from across the country to witness the magic beyond Broadway.
The initial tour locations included major cities like Chicago, IL, and Atlanta, GA, where the musical continued to draw full houses. The production’s ability to replicate the Broadway experience on the road has wowed fans, with performances maintaining the same energy and flawlessness as those on the New York stage.
With additional stops on the horizon in cities including Greensboro, North Carolina, MJ continues to build momentum across the U.S., bringing the story of the King of Pop to new audiences nationwide.
Tickets for "MJ: The Life Story of Michael Jackson" start at just $112, and will go quickly. Whether you’re reliving the music from your youth or discovering his legacy for the first time, this show promises an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and storytelling. Find out first-hand what major reviewers are calling an unmatched homage to one of history's most iconic performers.
Be there at Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday 22nd February 2025 and experience this celebration to the life, artistry, and impact of the King of Pop!
