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Michael Jackson Musical 'MJ' Gets Pushed Back to 2021

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The lights are still dark on Broadway because of COVID-19. And while some shows such as Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Hangmen hollered grand closing before they even opened, MJ, the Michael Jackson musical, will still moonwalk its way into the Neil Simon Theater in New York City.

Ephraim Sykes, who will embody the King of Pop, was originally slated to start previews in July and officially portray the gloved one on August 13.

Now, the Tony-nominated actor will hit the stage for the first time on April 15, 2021. Neil Simon Theater noted that ticket holders ready for the July 2020 sneak peek will receive an automatic credit card refund.

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