{"id":3132,"date":"2025-03-30T12:27:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T12:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3132"},"modified":"2025-03-30T12:27:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T12:27:15","slug":"new-mj-cast-released-as-it-celebrates-its-extension-into-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/03\/30\/new-mj-cast-released-as-it-celebrates-its-extension-into-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"New MJ cast released as it celebrates its extension into 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/MJ-2025-cast.webp\" alt=\"New MJ Cast\" class=\"wp-image-3133\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The hit new musical revealed its new MJ cast and is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/musical\/mj-the-musical\">now booking<\/a> until March 2026 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/theatres\">Prince Edward Theatre.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The show tells Michael Jackson&#8217;s life story, particularly focusing on the run up to his famous 1992 Dangerous World Tour. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/musical\/mj-the-musical\">MJ The Musical<\/a> features 30 of his biggest hits including 12 of his number 1s. The show is the winner of 4 Tony Awards from when it opened on Broadway. Similarly, the London Production is nominated for the following <a href=\"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/03\/21\/west-end-musicals-up-for-olivier-awards-2025\/\">2025 Olivier Awards<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Myles Frost &#8211; best actor in a musical<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Christopher Wheeldon &#8211; Best Theatre Choreography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best New Musical<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Jamaal Fields-Green continues leading the new MJ cast in its title role. He will be joined by Matt Mills (<em>Motown<\/em>), Mitchell Zhangazha (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/musical\/back-to-the-futurethe-musical\">Back To The Future<\/a><\/em>) and Philippa Stefani (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/ticketavailabilityapi?showid=193&amp;showdate=2025-03-28&amp;showtime=19:30&amp;performanceid=142942\">Mamma Mia<\/a>: Here We Go Again<\/em>). The show will also star KoKo Alexandra (<em>Play On!<\/em>), Joshua C Jackson (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/musical\/showstopper-the-improvised-musical\">Showstopper! The Improvised Musical<\/a><\/em>), Rohan Pinnock-Hamilton (<em>Get Up Stand Up<\/em>), Matt Gonsalves (<em>Dirty Dancing<\/em>) and Michael Conley. Kieran Alleyne will be the MJ Alternate and Standby for Michael Alleyne will share this responsibility with Andr\u00e9 Phipps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, the new MJ cast is completed by Milan Cacacie, Filippo Coffano, Tevin Daniel, Gabrielle de Souza, Hanna Dimtsu, Aden Dzuda, Ike Fallon, Christopher Gopaul, Kalisha Johnson, Wilson Kiiru, Darnell Mathew-James, Buna McCreery-Njie, Jenay Naima, Nay-Nay, Rishard-Kyro Nelson, George Ross, Lydia Sterling, Fraser Stewart, Charlotte-Kate Warren, and Tavio Wright, alongside Ari Adebiyi, Zane Chaba, Cristiano Cuino, Joel Molin and Zayne Tayabali (as Little Michael) and Miles Jabbie, Kristiano Ricardo, Ashton Robertson and Asher Swaray-Gray (as Little Marlon).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MJ the Musical has been a best seller for us here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/\">Leicester Square Box Office<\/a>. You can often buy cheap and discounted tickets for this show with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-see-the-new-mj-cast-in-action-and-book-your-cheap-tickets-here-at-lsbo\">See the New MJ Cast in Action and book your cheap tickets here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/\">LSBO<\/a>.<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hit new musical revealed its new MJ cast and is now booking until March 2026&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[16,26,18,51,37,46,59,52,21],"class_list":["post-3132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-book-ticket-now","tag-london-theatre","tag-london-theatre-musical","tag-london-theatre-news","tag-london-theatre-tickets","tag-theatre-news","tag-theatre-tickets","tag-west-end-news","tag-west-end-theatre"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.5 (Yoast SEO v26.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>New MJ cast released as it celebrates its extension into 2026 - Lsbo Blog<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The hit new musical revealed its new MJ cast and is now booking until March 2026. 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