The internationally acclaimed musical won the Olivier Award for Best Choreography, as well as being nominated for Best New Musical earlier this year.
The cast of MJ The Musical. Photo by Matthew Murphy
The jukebox musical, which made its debut on Broadway in 2021, has gone on to be an international success with a US tour, as well as productions in Hamburg, Sydney, and Melbourne. MJ The Musical will embark on its first-ever international Asian tour in October 2026, with a UK tour also planned.
Featuring over 25 of Michael Jackson’s most iconic hits, the production has been praised for its innovative storytelling, high-octane performances, and celebration of one of the most influential entertainers of all time.
The London production stars Jamaal Fields-Green in the role of MJ.
Jamaal is joined in the cast by Matt Mills as Joseph Jackson / Rob, Mitchell Zhangazha as Michael, Philippa Stefani as Rachel, KoKo Alexandra as Katherine Jackson / Kate, Joshua C Jackson as Berry Gordy / Nick, Rohan Pinnock-Hamilton as Tito Jackson / Quincy Jones, Matt Gonsalves as Alejandro, Michael Conley as Dave, Kieran Alleyne as MJ Alternate and Standby for Michael, and Johnny Bishop and André Phipps as Standby for MJ and Standby for Michael.
The cast is completed by Milan Cacacie, Filippo Coffano, Tevin Daniel, Gabrielle de Souza, Hanna Dimtsu, Aden Dzuda, Ike Fallon, Christopher Gopaul, Kalisha Johnson, Wilson Kiiru, Darnell Mathew-James, Buna McCreery-Njie, Jenay Naima, Nay-Nay, Rishard-Kyro Nelson, George Ross, Lydia Sterling, Fraser Stewart, Charlotte-Kate Warren, and Tavio Wright, alongside Ari Adebiyi, Zane Chaba, Cristiano Cuino and Zayne Tayabali as Little Michael and Miles Jabbie, Kristiano Ricardo, Ashton Robertson and Asher Swaray-Gray as Little Marlon.
MJ The Musical has revealed its final extension to its run at the Prince Edward Theatre, with performances booking through to 28 February 2026.
