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Mortensen Hall at Bushnell Theatre
The vibrant city of Hartford, Connecticut will get a chance to enjoy a real-life retelling of the story of the King of Pop, bringing the excitement and intimacy of a live event from the twentieth century’s greatest entertainer.
"MJ: The Life Story of Michael Jackson," a must-see Broadway musical, is coming to Mortensen Hall at Bushnell Theatre on Thursday 12th December 2024. As a innovative jukebox musical, the production takes audiences on a voyage through the life of Michael Jackson, set against the backdrop of his Dangerous World Tour rehearsals.
The play provides insight into Jackson's artistic methods by combining 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 vibe of a Michael Jackson concert and the dramatic flair of a Broadway-level theatrical production.
Devoted followers and younger viewers alike will experience Michael's famous choreography, including his signature moonwalk, breathing new life into nostalgia and creating an unforgettable experience.
Crafted by Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage and directed by Tony Award-winner Christopher Wheeldon, the play explores more than just Jackson's talent and legacy. It authentically addresses his personal struggles and triumphs, offering a multidimensional look at the King of Pop.
This Tony Award-winning production is not just a retelling of Michael's career; it is an in-depth look at his artistry, relationships, and ambition.
Tickets begin at $79 — secure your seats to experience the King of Pop's story in a way you’ve never seen before!
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This winter, the Mortensen Hall at Bushnell Theatre hosts another thrilling show for all the Broadway enthusiasts in Hartford, Connecticut, and beyond! New York, New York, fresh from bagging a Tony Award and eight Tony nominations, comes to town with a fantastic team! The new show will amaze the audience and present everything you love in a musical – an outstanding cast, astounding direction, remarkable choreographies, and an astonishing set design. Let New York, New York, transport you decades into the past as young aspiring musicians Jimmy Doyle and Francine Evans discover love. Romance goes hand in hand as New York tries to rebuild itself following the conclusion of the Second World War!
New York, New York features a variety of timeless favorites mixed with original music and lyrics written by acclaimed Broadway maestros John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Lin Manuel Miranda. Meanwhile, the romantic story by David Thompson and Sharon Washington will undoubtedly captivate the entire audience with the musical’s take on emerging love, conquering obstacles, and finding sweet resolutions. Lastly, the Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Award-winning scenic design will surely bring audiences on a retro trip to the ‘40s – when genres, such as jazz and ragtime, were considered popular music.
Award-winning scenic designer Beowulf Borritts has garnered much praise from critics. Entertainment Weekly was quick to point out the remarkable world that New York, New York brings to the stage. “Boritt's lush, imaginative scenic design at times threatens to eclipse the performers, but they're usually up for the challenge. Each minute of New York, New York is buzzing with life, as background dancers and actors flit in and out of view, telling clever little visual stories, giving New York, New York the energy of its titular city.”
Meanwhile, The Wrap compliments the show for its “savvy” direction and choreography. “(New York, New York) ultimately delivers its blend of cultures with intelligence, style and, yes, good old-fashioned razzle-dazzle.”
This December, New York, New York comes to the Mortensen Hall at Bushnell Theatre for a succession of shows. The premier theater is an exceptional destination to host such a groundbreaking new musical. The top-tier facilities, state-of-the-art technologies, and its esteemed history and experience in providing unprecedented entertainment ensure the guests can delight in the musical without a hitch!
So go on and grab those tickets now for New York, New York’s Thursday performance at the Mortensen Hall at Bushnell Theatre! If you’re eager on catching the show on Thursday 12th December 2024, you can score tickets by clicking on the "Get Tickets" link now!
Please see below the Mortensen Hall at Bushnell Theatre seating chart for the MJ event on 12 December 2024. The ticket price will vary depending on the seating section. Compare different sections to find the cheapest MJ tickets. For accessible seating please contact Mortensen Hall at Bushnell Theatre directly.
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If Mortensen Hall at Bushnell Theatre has to cancel the MJ – The Musical event, your tickets will be fully refunded, providing you purchased them from a legitimate source, such as direct from the Mortensen Hall at Bushnell Theatre Box Office or TicketSqueeze.com etc. If the MJ event is postponed, your tickets will be automatically valid for the next scheduled date at Mortensen Hall at Bushnell Theatre. No action is needed.
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