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MJ The Musical (Broadway)

250 West 52nd Street · New York, NY

Why you should go…

MJ the Musical is framed as a behind-the-scenes look at rehearsals for Michael Jackson's 1992 Dangerous world tour, woven together with his catalog of hits. Directed and choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon, the show won four 2022 Tony Awards including Best Choreography. Its centerpiece is a string of dance numbers recreating Jackson's most famous moves.

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  • #musical
  • #biography
  • #theatre
  • #dance

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General theatre & events guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Curtain time is firm

    Latecomers are commonly held at the back until a scene break, so build in a buffer.

  • Study the seating chart

    Price and sightline vary a lot within the same house. A few rows back can be the better seat.

  • Rush and lottery seats exist

    Many venues release same-day tickets at a discount if you are flexible about where you sit.

  • Arrive with time to spare

    Parking, bag check, and finding your row all take longer than you think on a full house.

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