Michael Jackson News

The Springer Opera House, the State Theatre of Georgia, will present I FEEL GOOD: AN HOMAGE TO JAMES BROWN in Emily Woodruff Hall, celebrating the life and music of the Godfather of Soul over Juneteenth and Father's Day weekend.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 15, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

Ahead of Fire Island Dance Festival, Aydin Eyikan spoke about his unconventional path to Broadway, why the festival keeps drawing him back and what makes dancing on its iconic waterfront stage unlike anything else in his career.

Michael, the new biopic about Michael Jackson, has broken a major box office record, the film is now the highest-grossing musical biopic of all time at $911.9 million worldwide.

Michael Jackson’s ‘Dangerous’ world tour was ground breaking in many ways. Meticulously planned to go beyond merely memorable, even 30 years on there are parts of it that are truly unbelievable. Distilling the groundwork that went into making such a huge tour into a single musical theatre piece may suggest a dulling of the tours power, but if anything the powers are amplified, with MJ: THE MICHAEL JACKSON MUSICAL blowing away a packed Crown Theatre with part biography, part concert theatre spectacular.

Whether you're traveling with kids, planning a date night, or squeezing in some sightseeing between matches, here's the Broadway show that's the perfect fit for your World Cup trip.

Great Lakes Center for the Arts will present ALMOST HEAVEN: JOHN DENVER'S AMERICA, a celebration of the singer-songwriter's legacy featuring songs like 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' and 'Rocky Mountain High,' in Petoskey/Bay Harbor, MI.

The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills revealed its 2026-2027 season, opening in the Bram Goldsmith Theater in September with the Joshua Redman Quartet, plus more.

Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis' NOTHING BUT HITS announced additional performances at Voltaire at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, joined by Ruben Studdard and Shanice Wilson, following a sold-out initial run.

Presented in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month, AAPI: Playlist Volume 2 - Behind the Playlist transformed The Green Room 42 into a space for personal storytelling through music. See photos!

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame–inductees Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis are returning to The Venetian Resort Las Vegas with their “Nothing But Hits” residency this August.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 3, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Michael, the hit biopic about Michael Jackson, is set to arrive on Premium Digital and Premium Video on Demand beginning June 9, where it will be available to rent or purchase.

Fingerstyle guitarist Alexandr Misko, known for viral videos surpassing millions of views and collaborations with Hans Zimmer, will perform at Plymouth's Spire Center for the Performing Arts.

The Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown announced its summer concert lineup, featuring performers including The Stray Cats, Derek Hough, and Abbott Elementary's Janelle James, plus free outdoor events.

The Apollo Theater announced a marquee relighting ceremony marking a milestone in its ongoing restoration, alongside a posthumous Walk of Fame induction honoring the late Kiki Shepard.

La película sobre la vida de Michael Jackson se convierte en el mejor estreno de un biopic en la historia del país y roza los 790 millones de dólares a nivel mundial

Legends in Concert will present Back to the 80s in Myrtle Beach, featuring tribute artists portraying Freddie Mercury, Pat Benatar, Bob Marley, and Michael Jackson, backed by a live band and professional dancers.

After two successful sailings of the sea of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Shantify is docking in London for a run at Underbelly Boulevard Soho. The show, a “nautical musical adventure,” stars a crew of West End performers who take a range of songs and transform them into sea shanties with harmonies that will shiver your timbers. Recently, we had the chance to speak with Jo Parsons, the creator and director of Shantify. We discussed the evolution of the show over the past few years, how songs get turned into sea shanties and what it is like to direct something like Shantify versus Les Misérables!

John Ottman, who won an Oscar for his editing work on the Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, is directing a movie centering on the early years of legendary musician Billy Joel.