Back to the Future Broadway is Coming Summer 2023
Great Scott! The Olivier Winning Back to the Future Musical will make an electrical debut (1.21 Jigawatts to be precise) on Broadway in the summer of 2023. This stage adaptation of the classic 1985 film will play at the Winter Garden Theatre beginning on June 30th, with an opening date of August 3, 2023. The 1985 film, set in the fictional California town of Hill Valley, starred Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd.
Producers of the musical dropped a teaser trailer to coincide with “Back to the Future Day” on October 21st, which was established in the Back to the Future 2 film. Christopher Lloyd, who played Doc Brown in the film franchise made a special appearance in this exciting trailer as well.
The iconic role of Marty McFly has yet to be cast, however, Roger Bart (Doc Brown) and Olivier Award Nominated Actor Hugh Coles (George McFly) will reprise their roles from the West End Production of Back to the Future. Disney fans will recall Roger Bart provided the voice for “Young Hercules” in the 1997 Animated film Hercules.
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The London version took home the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical in 2022. Back to the Future won 4 WhatsonStage Awards; including Best Musical, best supporting performer (Hugh Coles) along with the best lighting and sound design.
New music and lyrics for Back to the Future are provided by Alan Silvestri (Film Score Composer) and Glen Ballard (Jagged Little Pill). Fans of the franchise will delight as several songs from the film; Power of Love (Huey Lewis) and Johnny B. Goode are part of the show.
Fans of the franchise can hop in the Delorean and purchase tickets on sale to the general public Friday, October 28th. We can’t wait to hit 88 miles an hour and travel back to the future in this exciting show.
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