THE FOUR-TIME TONY AWARD®-WINNING MUSICAL
IS STARTIN’ SOMETHIN’ IN LITTLE ROCK
MARCH 3-8, 2026 AT ROBINSON CENTER
Tickets Go On Sale Monday, November 10th at 10am!
“UTTERLY ELECTRIC!”
Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune
“MJ IS A RUNAWAY HIT!”
Peter Marks, The Washington Post
Producers Lia Vollack, John Branca, John McClain and Celebrity Attractions are thrilled to announce that individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, will go on sale starting Monday, November 10th at 10am. MJ makes its Central Arkansas premiere at Robinson Center March 3-8, 2026 (Tuesday-Friday at 7:30pm, Saturday at 2p & 7:30p, Sunday at 1p). Ticket prices start at $39. Tickets will be available in person at the Robinson Center Box Office (426 West Markham), online at CelebrityAttractions.com or Ticketmaster.com, or by phone at 501.244.8800. Group orders of ten or more may be placed by calling 918-796-0220.
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Little Rock in MJ, the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Created by Tony Award®-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Michael Jackson into legendary status. It’s thrilled over 5 million people globally on Broadway; in cities across North America; London’s West End; Hamburg, Germany; Melbourne, Australia and now MJ is Startin’ Somethin’ in Central Arkansas as it makes its premiere at Robinson Center in March.
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 Tour is 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.
For more information worldwide, visit: www.mjthemusical.com ● Facebook ● Twitter ● Instagram.
MJ is a part of Celebrity Attractions’ 2025-2026 Broadway Season at Robinson Center which also includes MRS. DOUBTFIRE, ELF The Musical, WICKED and the add-on bonus of THE BOOK OF MORMON. More information is available at CelebrityAttractions.com.
Ticket buyers are reminded that for Celebrity Attractions’ productions, Celebrity Attractions, Robinson Center Box Office and Ticketmaster are the only official retail ticket outlets and the only way to guarantee that you are paying face value for legitimate tickets. Ticket buyers who purchase tickets from a ticket broker or any third party should also be aware that Robinson Center Box Office is unable to reprint or replace lost or stolen tickets and is unable to contact patrons with information regarding time changes or other pertinent updates regarding the performance.