MJ The Musical (Broadway, Neil Simon Theatre, 2022) | Playbill

MJ The Musical

Broadway
Musical
Original


SYNOPSIS:

He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry has finally arrived on Broadway in a brand-new musical. Centered around the making of his 1992 Dangerous World Tour, and created by Tony Award(R)-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Jackson into legendary status. Turn it up, Broadway — MJ is here



SCHEDULE:
October 15–November 3: Tuesday @7pm, Wednesday @1pm and 7pm, Thursday @7pm, Friday @7pm, Saturday @2pm and 8pm, Sunday @3pm

  • Running Time: 2 hours and 30 minutes including one intermission
  • book: Lynn Nottage
People (205)

Awards

Chita Rivera Awards
2022 Outstanding Ensemble in a Broadway Show Nominee
2022 Outstanding Male Dancer in a Broadway Show Winner
2022 Outstanding Choreography in a Broadway Show Nominee
Drama Desk Award
2022 Outstanding Wig and Hair Design Nominee
2022 Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical Winner
2022 Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical Winner
2022 Outstanding Choreography Winner
2022 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Nominee
2022 Outstanding Actor in a Musical Nominee
Drama League
2022 Outstanding Production of a Musical Nominee
2022 Outstanding Direction of a Musical Nominee
2022 Distinguished Performance Nominee
Outer Critics Circle
2022 Outstanding Orchestrations Nominee
2022 Outstanding Lighting Design Nominee
2022 Outstanding Choreography Winner
2022 Outstanding Director of a Musical Nominee
2022 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Nominee
2022 Outstanding Actor in a Musical Nominee
2022 Outstanding New Broadway Musical Nominee
Theatre World Awards
2022 Theatre World Award Winner
Tony Award
2022 Best Musical Nominee
2022 Best Orchestrations Nominee
2022 Best Choreography Winner
2022 Best Direction of a Musical Nominee
2022 Best Sound Design of a Musical Winner
2022 Best Lighting Design of a Musical Winner
2022 Best Costume Design of a Musical Nominee
2022 Best Scenic Design of a Musical Nominee
2022 Best Actor in a Musical Winner
2022 Best Book of a Musical Nominee

QUICK STATS

(as of Oct 13, 2024) Total Current Gross: $222,474,981.20 Highest Weekly Gross: $2,613,841.00 (Week Ending Dec 31, 2023)   Average Ticket Price: $144.42 Average % Capacity: 94.49%

Grosses

Week Ending Week Number This Week Gross Potential Gross Diff $ Avg Ticket Top Ticket Seats Sold Seats in Theatre Perfs Previews % Cap This Week Diff % cap
Oct 13, 2024 21 $1,472,229.35 $244,964.05 $149.28 $329.00 9,862 1,387 8 0 88.88% 4.88%
Oct 6, 2024 20 $1,227,265.30 $56,687.50 $131.67 $329.00 9,321 1,387 8 0 84.00% -0.51%
Sep 29, 2024 19 $1,170,577.80 $19,686.20 $124.84 $329.00 9,377 1,387 8 0 84.51% -1.82%
Sep 22, 2024 18 $1,150,891.60 -$225,347.40 $120.15 $329.00 9,579 1,387 8 0 86.33% -11.44%
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