What is the running time of MJ on Broadway?

MJ is two hours and 30 minutes long, including a 15 minute intermission.

What is the age recommendation for MJ?

MJ is recommended for kids 8 and up. Children must be at least 5 years old to enter the theater.

What should I wear to MJ?

There is no specific dress code for MJ , or for any Broadway show. Whether dressed up, casual, or in a Michael Jackson-inspired outfit, be sure to dress comfortably and keep in mind the theater may be cool in the summer.

Does MJ feature Michael Jackson's music?

Absolutely! MJ is packed with Michael Jackson's greatest hits.

Can I buy MJ merchandise at the theater?

Yes! MJ merchandise is available both in-person at the Neil Simon Theatre as well as online.

Does MJ have a cast album?

MJ does have an original Broadway cast recording! The CD version is available for purchase at the musical's online shop as well as other major retailers. It's also available on most streaming services.

Where is MJ playing on Broadway?

MJ plays at: The Neil Simon Theatre 250 West 52nd St. New York, NY 10019 For information on how to get to the Neil Simon Theatre, head to our guide to The Best Ways to Get to Broadway Theaters .

How many Tony Awards has MJ won?

MJ was honored with four Tony Awards in 2022 including Best Choreography (Christopher Wheeldon and Rich + Tone Talaeuga), Best Actor in a Musical (Myles Frost), Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Natasha Katz) and Best Sound Design of a Musical (Gareth Owen).

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7:00pm

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2:00pm

8:00pm

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7:00pm

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1:00pm

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7:00pm

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About MJ on Broadway

Everything you need to know about the show.

The Story

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-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.

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Run Time

2 hours and 30 minutes, including one intermission.

Ages

Recommended for children ages 8 and up. Children under the age of 4 are not permitted.

Show Dates

Previews: Dec 6, 2021 • Opening: Feb 1, 2022

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Apollo Levine as Rob and Matte Martinez as MJ in MJ.

Tavon Olds-Samples and Myles Frost in MJ The Musical.

Matte Martinez as MJ and the cast of MJ.

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Neil Simon Theatre

Entrance

Entrance is on street level 52nd street between Broadway and 8th Avenues.

Hearing Assistance

Infrared headsets for sound augmentation are available at the theater, free of charge. Photo identification is required as a deposit.

Elevators and Escalators

There is no elevator or escalator to the Mezzanine, which is only accessible by stairs.

Wheelchair Access

Wheelchair locations are available in the Orchestra section of the theater (pending availability).

Restrooms

One wheelchair-accessible restroom on the Orchestra level (house left), as well as wide stalls in the male and female restrooms.

Accessible Seating

People with limited mobility, hearing and vision disabilities have special seating options available.

Coat Check

This theater does not provide coat check.

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250 West 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019

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Critics’ Reviews (2)

A collection of our favorite reviews from professional news sources.

"MJ is taking Manhattan with a hurricane force!"

Deadline

Greg Evans

"A riveting adrenaline rush of a show!"

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Peter Marks

4.8

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Spot On. The entire cast were incredible!

"The Production,singing and dancing was top notch. It felt like I was watching MJ in the flesh. My daughter has seen 4 or 5 shows since moving to NYC and said this is the best shes seen. Being a competitive dancer she said it was remarkable! I want to see again!! "

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Russell K from Parker on Mar 3, 2026

2+ hours of pure joy and entertainment!

"My (adult) daughter and I absolutely loved this show! All the performers were spot on with their character development and we were mesmerized by the "3 Michaels". Wow...just wow!"

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Michelle E from Nashville on Mar 2, 2026

Beautifully done!

"I had to drag my husband to see this show, as this kind of musical is not his thing. Guess what???..... He absolutely LOVED it!!! It was so well done... the stage set, the costumes, the dancing, the music, and especially all the Michaels!!!! Just excellent. Don't hesitate... put this one at the top of your list!! It did not win 4 tony awards for nothing!!! Just epic!"

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Cheryl H from Blackwood on Mar 1, 2026

PHENOMENAL!!!

"This show is a prime MJ experience. Everyone was amazing and kept my interest the entire show. All three of the Michael Jackson actors gave you spot on dance moves along with vocals. Loved it. I’m going back! "

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Phillip G from Glen Burnie on Mar 1, 2026

Outstanding!!!!!!

"The atmosphere, the music, the voices, the acting, the story, stage sets, everything about the show was flawless! "

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Richard A from Philadelphia on Mar 1, 2026

Enthralled

"Oh.My.God. The actor and singer who plays all versions of Michael - INSANELY talented. I wish I could've stayed for the later show as well. HIGHLY RECOMMEND. I wanted to get up and dance!"

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Rena F from Glastonbury on Mar 1, 2026

Fantástico

"Show maravilhoso. Muito bem construído. Elenco excelente. Recomendo."

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Maria G from RIO DE JANEIRO on Feb 26, 2026

Superb show.

"Thoroughly enjoyed the show. Fantastic performances from the cast. A must see on Broadway. Only downside was the seating in the theatre was very cramped. "

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Melvin W from Shrewsbury on Feb 24, 2026

The best musical ever!!!

"The singing and dancing were superb. I traveled from Chicago and this musical was worth the money, the travel and the rain in New York. I might go see it again. I recommend this show."

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Vanessa B from Olympia Fields on Feb 23, 2026