See MJ Live in San Diego on Saturday, May 9, 2026, Doors Open at 2:00 PM

Back by overwhelming demand, the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical MJ is making a victorious return to San Diego. Created by Tony Award-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond Michael Jackson’s singular moves and signature sound, offering a rare glimpse at the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Don’t miss your chance to experience the show that’s electrifying sold-out crowds on Broadway; in cities across North America; London’s West End; Hamburg, Germany; and Sydney, Australia once again at the San Diego Civic Theatre in May 2026.

Accessible, Wheelchair & Companion seating available in Orchestra, Dress Circle & Mezzanine levels. Swing-out arm aisle Transfer seats available in Orchestra level for mobility impaired patrons. Assisted Listening Devices available in Lobby for each performance on first-come, first-serve basis. Select performances may offer ASL or Audio-described services.

MJ THE MUSICAL is recommended for ages 8 and up. Please note that all guests, regardless of age, require a ticket. Children under the age of 5 are not allowed at this performance. Run Time: 2.5 hrs. All Balcony seats require stairs. Show warnings: Includes theatrical haze/fog as well as a significant amount of strobing effects & loud sounds. All tickets will be delivered via mobile & will be made available approximately 2 weeks after the public on sale. Any orders above the ticket limit will be canceled. The Civic Theatre is a cashless venue. This applies to all ticket sales, food & beverage purchases. No Cameras or Recording allowed. Any re-prints/ re-issued barcodes for tickets not downloaded prior to arriving at the venue will incur a $5 Green Fee. Please arrive at least 45 minutes prior to event time. Please only bring essential items with you. Only bags that are 12″x12″ or smaller are permitted. For further info please refer to https://sandiegotheatres.org/patron-safety-security

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