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Elijah Rhea Johnson Brings Late King of Pop to Life in MJ on Broadway

Inside the Neil Simon Theatre, it's 1992, and Michael Jackson is perfecting every move for his Dangerous World Tour.

It's also where Elijah Rhea Johnson disappears into the role of a lifetime.

He brings the late King of Pop to life eight shows a week.

It's a full-circle journey that began back in Detroit.

"My dad taught me how to moonwalk a bit, my mom would help me sing songs and I would slowly start performing around at different talent shows in Detroit. Michael is the reason why I started doing this in the first place," Johnson said,

Through more than two dozen of Jackson's biggest hits, MJ the Musical weaves together three decades of musical evolution, from the early days of The Jackson 5 to "Thriller," and the global fame that followed....READ MORE

 

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