Broadway at the Tennessee: MJ the Musical

Name: Broadway at the Tennessee: MJ the Musical
Start: 2026-01-21T19:30:00+0000
Location: Tennessee Theatre

January 21, 2026 7:30 pm

Tennessee Theatre
604 S. Gay St., Knoxville, TN 37902

Experience the magic of Michael Jackson's legendary artistry as MJ: THE MUSICAL comes to the Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville. This multiple Tony Award®-winning musical takes you behind the scenes of the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour, offering a rare glimpse into the creative mind and collaborative spirit that propelled the King of Pop to iconic status.

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Why We Like It

MJ: THE MUSICAL has captivated audiences on Broadway, across North America, in London's West End, and Hamburg, Germany.
The show is directed and choreographed by Tony Award®-winner Christopher Wheeldon and written by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage.
Experience Michael Jackson's unparalleled talent and unique artistry come to life on stage.

Who Should Attend

Fans of Michael Jackson, musical theater enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an immersive and thrilling celebration of one of the greatest entertainers of all time will not want to miss this event.

In the Spotlight

MJ: THE MUSICAL

The multiple Tony Award®-winning musical that takes audiences behind the scenes of the making of Michael Jackson's 1992 Dangerous World Tour.

Christopher Wheeldon

The Tony Award®-winning director and choreographer who brings his unique vision to MJ: THE MUSICAL.

Lynn Nottage

The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright who co-created the book for MJ: THE MUSICAL.

About the Venue

Tennessee Theatre

The historic Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville, TN is a beautifully restored 1920s movie palace that provides an intimate and welcoming atmosphere for live performances.