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Overview
Experience the captivating production of “MJ The Musical” at the historic Citizens Bank Opera House, located at 539 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111. Known for its stunning architecture and rich history, this venue is the perfect setting for the electrifying musical based on the life and music of Michael Jackson. Secure your Citizens Bank Opera House tickets now for an unforgettable night of entertainment in the heart of Boston.
Current Extravaganza: “MJ The Musical”
Catch the spectacular “MJ The Musical” at the Citizens Bank Opera House from June 18 to July 7, 2024. This critically acclaimed show takes you behind the scenes of the King of Pop’s 1992 Dangerous World Tour, offering a unique look at Michael Jackson’s creative process and showcasing some of his biggest hits. View All Citizens Bank Opera House tickets Here
Themes and Highlights: “MJ The Musical” explores themes of creativity, perseverance, and the impact of an iconic artist, featuring high-energy performances and beloved Michael Jackson songs. Don’t miss this opportunity; get your Citizens Bank Opera House tickets today.
Closes: July 7, 2024
Upcoming Shows:
- “Les Misérables”: From August 13 to August 25, 2024, experience the timeless story of love, redemption, and revolution. Secure your Citizens Bank Opera House tickets early for the best seats.
- “Mamma Mia!”: Running from September 24 to October 6, 2024, enjoy the beloved musical featuring the music of ABBA. Get your Citizens Bank Opera House tickets to sing along to your favorite hits.
Critical Acclaim and Audience Reviews
Critics’ Reviews:
- Boston Globe: Praises “MJ The Musical” for its innovative storytelling and dynamic performances.
- Variety: Describes it as “a thrilling experience that brings the magic of Michael Jackson to life.”
Audience Feedback:
- “An electrifying experience, ‘MJ The Musical’ at the Citizens Bank Opera House is a must-see!”
- “The performances were phenomenal, and the theater itself is breathtaking.”
- “A magical evening at one of Boston’s most iconic venues.”
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Creative Team and Production Details
Current Cast:
- Myles Frost as Michael Jackson: Brings an incredible portrayal to the lead role.
- Quentin Earl Darrington as Joseph Jackson: Known for his powerful and captivating performance.
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Creative Team:
- Director: Christopher Wheeldon – Known for his innovative and visionary direction.
- Set Designer: Derek McLane – Creates immersive and visually stunning sets.
- Costume Designer: Paul Tazewell – Designs costumes that enhance the characters’ depth and authenticity.
- Lighting Designer: Natasha Katz – Uses dynamic lighting to enhance the visual spectacle.
- Sound Designer: Gareth Owen – Ensures a rich, immersive auditory experience.
Behind-the-Scenes: Making of Shows
Gain insights into the meticulous efforts that bring these productions to life. Witness the magic yourself by getting your Citizens Bank Opera House tickets.
Rehearsal Highlights: Rehearsals for “MJ The Musical” involve extensive preparation to perfect choreography, timing, and delivery. The team focuses on seamless transitions and high-energy dance routines, ensuring every performance is polished and engaging. Myles Frost, who plays MJ, actively participates in rehearsals, contributing his expertise and dedication to the production. The rehearsal process includes intensive sessions on iconic numbers like “Billie Jean,” “Thriller,” and “Smooth Criminal,” ensuring each performance captures the essence of Michael Jackson’s legendary moves and energy.
Vocal and Acting Training: The cast undergoes rigorous vocal training to maintain their powerful voices and stamina required for the show’s demanding numbers. This includes warm-up exercises, advanced vocal techniques, and meticulous song rehearsals. Acting rehearsals are integral to the process, allowing the cast to deeply connect with their characters and deliver heartfelt performances. Vocal coaches and acting instructors work closely with the performers to ensure they can handle the emotional and physical demands of the show.
Staging and Choreography: Innovative staging and choreography are key elements of this production. Choreographer Rich + Tone Talauega blends contemporary and classic dance styles, complementing the dynamic stage presence of the performers. The staging is designed to keep the audience engaged, using creative lighting and set movements to enhance the storytelling. The production includes intricate dance routines that mirror Michael Jackson’s legendary performances, adding authenticity and excitement to the show.
Set and Costume Design: Leading designers have created visually captivating sets that transform the stage into various vibrant scenes, reflecting different eras of Michael Jackson’s career. Set designer Derek McLane and costume designer Paul Tazewell meticulously design each element to match the theme of each performance segment. Costumes range from the iconic red leather jacket of “Thriller” to the dazzling sequins of “Billie Jean,” adding to the show’s visual appeal and authenticity. The detailed set design includes recreations of famous concert stages and music video sets, immersing the audience in the world of Michael Jackson.
These efforts ensure that each performance of “MJ The Musical” at the Citizens Bank Opera House is not only visually and audibly captivating but also deeply immersive and historically enriching. Secure your Citizens Bank Opera House tickets today to witness this remarkable production come to life!
Visitor Info
Nearby Attractions:
Visiting the Citizens Bank Opera House for an unforgettable show? Make the most of your trip by exploring these nearby attractions before or after your performance.
- Boston Common: A short walk from the theatre, perfect for a pre-show stroll.
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace: Enjoy dining, shopping, and entertainment options just minutes away from the Citizens Bank Opera House.
- Boston Public Garden: Explore this beautiful park before catching a show with your Citizens Bank Opera House tickets.
Gastronomic Delights and Liquid Elixirs
Dining Options:
Enhance your theatre experience by dining at these excellent restaurants located near the Citizens Bank Opera House.
- Legal Sea Foods: Located at 558 Washington St, offering fresh seafood with dishes like the New England Clam Chowder and Lobster Roll. Signature cocktails include the Legal Sangria and classic Mai Tai—a perfect spot before using your Citizens Bank Opera House tickets.
- Yvonne’s: Found at 2 Winter Pl, known for its contemporary American cuisine with dishes such as the Prime Ribeye and Spicy Tuna Crudo. Popular drinks include the Old Cuban and Winter’s Mistress. Ideal for a pre-show dinner when you have Citizens Bank Opera House tickets.
- Teatro: Situated at 177 Tremont St, offers Italian-inspired cuisine with dishes like the Truffle Gnocchi and Veal Milanese. Enjoy the Teatro Martini or a glass of fine wine before heading to the Citizens Bank Opera House.
Off the Beaten Path Options:
- The Q Restaurant: At 660 Washington St, known for its Asian fusion and hot pot dishes. Try the Beef Hot Pot or Sushi paired with a signature cocktail.
- Shojo Boston: Located at 9A Tyler St, offers modern Asian cuisine with dishes like Pork Belly Bao and Duck Fat Fries. Stop by before attending your show with Citizens Bank Opera House tickets.
Restful Retreats
Make your visit to Boston complete by staying at one of these nearby hotels, convenient for guests attending performances with Citizens Bank Opera House tickets.
- The Ritz-Carlton, Boston: 10 Avery St, offering luxury accommodations and modern amenities.
- Boston Harbor Hotel: 70 Rowes Wharf, providing upscale rooms and stunning waterfront views.
- The Godfrey Hotel Boston: 505 Washington St, a boutique hotel with contemporary design and artistic flair.
