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Broadway at the Tennessee: MJ the Musical

Name: Broadway at the Tennessee: MJ the Musical
Start: 2026-01-24T20:00:00+0000
Location: Tennessee Theatre

January 24, 2026 8:00 pm

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

Experience the electrifying energy of MJ: THE MUSICAL, a Tony Award®-winning production that celebrates the unparalleled artistry of Michael Jackson. This captivating show takes you behind the scenes of the making of the Dangerous World Tour, offering a rare glimpse into the creative mind and collaborative spirit that propelled the King of Pop to legendary status.

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Why We Like It

MJ: THE MUSICAL has been thrilling sold-out crowds 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, with a book by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage.
Prepare to be mesmerized by Michael Jackson's iconic moves and signature sound in this one-of-a-kind theatrical experience.

Who Should Attend

This event is a must-see for Michael Jackson fans, theater enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the power of live performance and the legacy of one of the greatest entertainers of all time.

In the Spotlight

MJ: THE MUSICAL

The multiple Tony Award®-winning musical that celebrates the unparalleled artistry of Michael Jackson, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted the King of Pop to legendary status.

Christopher Wheeldon

The Tony Award®-winning director and choreographer who brings his unique vision to MJ: THE MUSICAL, capturing the essence of Michael Jackson's iconic moves and signature sound.

Lynn Nottage

The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright who penned the book for MJ: THE MUSICAL, providing a captivating behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Dangerous World Tour.

About the Venue

Tennessee Theatre

The historic Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville is a stunning venue that offers an intimate and immersive setting for this electrifying production. With excellent sightlines and a welcoming atmosphere, the theatre is the perfect place to experience the magic of MJ: THE MUSICAL.