Ephraim Sykes to Play Michael Jackson on Broadway
- 4 years ago
Ephraim Sykes to Play
Michael Jackson on Broadway.
'MJ The Musical' is currently set
to premiere in August 2020.
It is being directed by
Tony winner Christopher Wheeldon.
The Michael Jackson Estate is
also on board to co-produce.
Although sexual abuse allegations
have left our culture divided regarding
the late Michael Jackson, Wheeldon
is excited to work on the project.
Ephraim Sykes is a bonafide triple threat, and dynamic rising star on Broadway.
I am honored to be
working with him on this
exciting new production, Christopher Wheeldon, via statement.
The jukebox musical's plot focuses on Jackson's life and includes
25 of his most famous songs.
The Tony-nominated Sykes has appeared in many popular Broadway shows over the past decade.
They include 'Hamilton,' 'Motown' and 'Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations.'.
On TV, he has appeared on
2016's 'Hairspray Live!,'
'30 Rock' and 'Smash.'
Michael Jackson on Broadway.
'MJ The Musical' is currently set
to premiere in August 2020.
It is being directed by
Tony winner Christopher Wheeldon.
The Michael Jackson Estate is
also on board to co-produce.
Although sexual abuse allegations
have left our culture divided regarding
the late Michael Jackson, Wheeldon
is excited to work on the project.
Ephraim Sykes is a bonafide triple threat, and dynamic rising star on Broadway.
I am honored to be
working with him on this
exciting new production, Christopher Wheeldon, via statement.
The jukebox musical's plot focuses on Jackson's life and includes
25 of his most famous songs.
The Tony-nominated Sykes has appeared in many popular Broadway shows over the past decade.
They include 'Hamilton,' 'Motown' and 'Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations.'.
On TV, he has appeared on
2016's 'Hairspray Live!,'
'30 Rock' and 'Smash.'