MJ THE MUSICAL, THE ELECTRIFYING, TONY AWARD-WINNING, HIT MUSICAL RETURNS TO ATLANTA JAN 27 – FEB 1 AT THE FOX THEATRE

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 11/9/25

“UTTERLY ELECTRIC!”

Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune

“MJ IS A RUNAWAY HIT!”

Peter Marks, The Washington Post

Producers Lia Vollack, John Branca and John McClain, along with Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta,today announced that individual tickets for the return engagement of the smash-hit musical, MJ, will go on-sale Friday, Oct. 31 at 10 a.m. Following a sold-out Atlanta premiere, this highly anticipated return will play the Fox Theatre as part of the Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta 2025/2026 season from Jan. 27 – Feb. 1, 2026. Tickets are available at the Fox Theatre box office at 660 Peachtree Street NE, by visiting foxtheatre.org/MJ or by calling 855-285-8499. Group orders of 10 or more may be placed by contacting sales@foxtheatre.org.

MJ will play for a one-week limited engagement from Jan. 27 –  Feb. 1. The performance schedule is as follows:

Tuesday– Thursday                       7:30 p.m.
Friday                                                8 p.m.
Saturday                                           2 p.m., 8 p.m.
Sunday                                              1 p.m., 6:30 p.m.

Following a sold-out Atlanta premiere, the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical MJ is making a victorious return to Atlanta. Created by Tony Award-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn NottageMJgoes beyond Michael Jackson’s singular moves and signature sound, offering a rare glimpse at the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour. It’s electrified over 5 million people globally on Broadway; in cities across North America; London’s West End; Hamburg, Germany; Melbourne, Australia and once again at the Fox Theatre in January 2026. 

The MJ creative team features Scenic Design by two-time Tony and Emmy Award winner Derek McLane, Lighting Design by seven-time Tony Award winner Natasha Katz, Costume Design by Oscar, Tony and Emmy Award winner Paul Tazewell, Sound Design by Tony Award winner Gareth Owen, Projection Design by two-time Tony Award nominee Peter Nigrini, Hair & Wig Design by two-time Emmy Award nominee Charles G. LaPointe and Makeup Design by Emmy nominee Joe Dulude II. The creative team also features Musical Supervision by Tony Award nominee David Holcenberg, Orchestrations and Arrangements by David Holcenberg and Tony Award winner Jason Michael Webb, and Music Direction by Nathanael Wilkerson and Jason Yarcho.  Casting by The Telsey Office / Rachel Hoffman, CSA, Lindsay Levine, CSA.

The MJ First National Touris general managed by Bespoke Theatricals.  The stage management team is led by Production Stage Manager Nicole Olson, Stage Manager Xavier Khan and Assistant Stage Managers Alexander Pierce, Christopher K Anaya-Gorman and Lauren Taylor Winston. The company management team is led by Company Manager Eric Armstrong and Assistant Company Manager Bianca Jean-Charles

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