This show certainly has the Wow factor. From the staging and props to the seamless flow of songs, everything feels meticulously put together.
MJ The Musical follows Michael Jackson as he prepares for his 1992 Dangerous tour, tracing his journey from his early days with the Jackson 5 through to his rise as a global superstar. The show doesn't shy away from the more difficult parts of his life, but its heart lies in celebrating the music, energy, and artistry that defined him.
The score, made up entirely of Jackson's hits, is electric. Some of the song transitions — especially the build-up into Thriller — are absolutely magnificent, creating spine-tingling moments that pull the audience right in.
Jamal Fields-Green delivers a remarkable performance as Michael Jackson. His dancing, in particular, is phenomenal. The standout number, Thriller, is an undeniable showstopper — brilliantly choreographed, visually stunning, and full of energy.
MJ The Musical is a spectacular, high-energy tribute. A must-see for any Michael Jackson fan.
★★★★☆ | Prince Edward Theatre, West End
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