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. She and the show have received quite a lot of flak for not directly addressing in the scriptI found that made sense in terms of the plot’s timeline, however, and the way Jackson’s entourage talk around a number of the star’s issues was interesting in what it communicated about the silences that surround power. is, in most ways, just a normal Broadway musical biography. As a visiting MTV journalist interviews Jackson in the rehearsal room, he gives an edited account of his life.
Three actors play MJ in the piece and the oldest, Myles Frost, is just uncanny in terms of capturing the King of Pop’s dancing, voice and ineffable star quality. He somehow never veers into impersonator territory however. unsure that I could “enjoy” a musical that was too celebratory of the musician given all the questions that surround his life, but I ended up giving myself over to director and choreographer Christopher Wheeldon’s energetic production.
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