MJ The Musical and West End Musical Productions’ Shanay Holmes and Chris Steward were among the winners at the 2024 Black British Theatre Awards (BBTAs).
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Full cast for West End premiere of MJ
Full casting has been unveiled for the London debut of the quadruple Tony Award-winning musical MJ which is due to begin performances at the Prince Edward Theatre on 6 March 2023 ahead of an opening night on 27 March.
Broadway’s Michael Jackson Myles Frost to star in West End premiere of MJ
Myles Frost will reprise his Tony Award-winning performance as music legend Michael Jackson when the quadruple Tony Award-winning musical MJ arrives in London next spring.
Date set for West End premiere of MJ
The West End premiere production of quadruple Tony Award-winning musical MJ will begin performances at the Prince Edward Theatre on 6 March 2024 ahead of an opening night on 27 March 2024.
Broadway hit MJ to arrive in West End in 2024
Quadruple Tony Award-winning musical MJ will dance into the West End in March 2024.Featuring a book by double Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Lynn Nottage (Ruined, Sweat) and directed and choreographed by Tony Award-winning Royal Ballet associate artist Christopher Wheeldon (An American Paris), the musical which celebrates the artistry of Michael Jackson will make its UK debut at the Prince Edward Theatre.
Company scoops five Tony Awards but there are big wins for Six, MJ and A Strange Loop too
While Marianne Elliott’s production of Company received five prizes at the 75th Annual Tony Awards, it was quite a democratic night for the nominated musicals with Six: The Musical, A Strange Loop, MJ, Paradise Square and Girl From the North Country all having something to celebrate. The gender-swapped staging of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s Company repeated a large […]
Company and Six are big winners at the Drama Desk Awards 2022
Both Company and Six each won in four categories at the Drama Desk Awards 2022, held this week at Sardi’s Restaurant in New York. Kimberly Akimbo was named the Outstanding Musical. The newly created Ensemble Award went to SIX: The Musical’s Adrianna Hicks, Andrea Macasaet, Brittney Mack, Abby Mueller, Samantha Pauly and Anna Uzele. Founded in 1955, the Drama Desk Awards […]
A Strange Loop leads 2022 Tony Awards nominations but the Queens of Six The Musical are close behind
The 2022 Tony Awards nominations, recognising the best and brightest of the 2021-22 Broadway theatre season, have been announced by Adrienne Warren and Joshua Henry and British talents are celebrating. American shows A Strange Loop (11 nominations), MJ (10) and Paradise Square (10) may lead the pack but they are closely followed by Marianne Elliott’s production of Company […]
