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Orpheum Theatre
Get ready, San Francisco because California will soon experience a spectacular portrayal of the story of the King of Pop, with the energy and intimacy of a live event from the era-defining artist.
"MJ: The Life Story of Michael Jackson," a spectacular Broadway musical, is coming to Orpheum Theatre on Sunday 29th March 2026. As a cutting-edge jukebox musical, the show takes audiences on a trip through the life of Michael Jackson, set within the context of his Dangerous World Tour rehearsals.
The production provides an insider’s look into Jackson's artistic methods by blending music, choreography, and storytelling. Including more than 25 of his most beloved songs — such as “Billie Jean,” “Thriller,” and “Black or White” — the musical captures the energy of a Michael Jackson concert and the emotional depth of a world-class theatrical performance.
Devoted followers and newer audiences alike will enjoy Michael Jackson's iconic dance moves, including his legendary moonwalk, offering a fresh take on his legacy and creating an unforgettable experience.
Penned by Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage and directed by Tony Award-winner Christopher Wheeldon, the musical dives deeper than Michael's talent and legacy. It authentically addresses his personal struggles and triumphs, offering a complex look at the King of Pop.
This Tony Award-winning musical is not just a chronicle of his achievements; it is an in-depth look at his artistry, relationships, and ambition.
Tickets start at $124 — don’t miss this chance to experience the King of Pop's story in a way you’ve never heard before!
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Everyone knows the music that Michael Jackson made famous, but do they know how he became a global icon? This Broadway bonanza about the King of Pop explores the fascinating life story of Michael Jackson, particularly at the start of his 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Adapted from the book by Lynn Nottage, this riveting musical production follows Michael Jackson as he's gearing up to embark on his most successful stadium tour, from which all of the ticket proceeds would go toward different charities, including the performer's own Heal the World Foundation.
MJ the Musical has been captivating audiences since making its Broadway debut at the Neil Simon Theatre in 2021. At the 2022 Tony Awards, it snagged ten nominations and came out on top in four categories, including Best Choreography and Best Actor in a Musical. Although the Broadway show is still relatively new, it's become one of the most financially successful musicals in recent history, grossing more than $200 million and counting.
Prolific actors step into the show's most influential roles, including some of Jackson's fellow performers and producers of his greatest hits. The life story of Michael Jackson centers around the performer but features prominent influences like his brothers Tito, Jackie, and Marlon Jackson, his parents Katherine and Joe Jackson, plus world-renowned music moguls Berry Gordy and Quincy Jones.
Audience members will experience the full essence of Michael Jackson, from his early days recording catchy hits like "I Want You Back" and "ABC" to becoming one of the world's best-selling artists in the 1980s. While this show has its fair share of upbeat musical numbers, it's also filled with emotional moments from each of the star actors gracing the stage.
Catch the upcoming performance of MJ the Musical at Orpheum Theatre on Sunday 29th March 2026 for just $124 and see why it's the Broadway show that's been dubbed a new global phenomenon. Audience members will have a closer look at the stage show depicting the life story of Michael Jackson from the cozy seats of Orpheum Theatre along with convenient parking options. This will be the venue's biggest performance of 2026, so don't miss out on seeing the mesmerizing MJ the Musical!
Please see below the Orpheum Theatre seating chart for the MJ event on 29 March 2026. The ticket price will vary depending on the seating section. Compare different sections to find the cheapest MJ tickets. For accessible seating please contact Orpheum Theatre directly.
Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, 94102, US