Great Scott! Are you a fan of the classic 1980s movie “Back to the Future”? If so, you’ll be thrilled to know that the Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical, “Back to the Future: The Musical,” is heading to North America tour!
Mark your calendars for June 2024 when the musical kicks off in Schenectady, NY.
The ‘Back to the Future’ Tour Heads for North America
The show had a successful run in London’s West End. There, it broke multiple box office records and won the coveted Olivier Award for Best New Musical. “Back to the Future: The Musical” will hit the road in the United States in June 2024,
The tour will continue to the Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center in Charlotte, NC. After that, additional tour stops and casting will be announced.
But wait, there’s more! The North American tour launches less than a year after the show’s Broadway opening, set for August 3, 2023, at the Winter Garden Theatre. That means you’ll have two chances to see this spectacular musical in the United States!
Everything You Need to Know About the Musical
Fans of the original movie can be rest assured that the musical is in good hands as the original director, Robert Zemeckis is helming the production with co-creator and Back to Future screenwriter Bob Gale.
“Back to the Future: The Musical” follows the story of Marty McFly as he travels back in time to save his parents’ relationship and ensure his own existence. The musical features all of the classic hits from the original movie. Along with that, new songs and dance numbers that will be sure to get you up and moving.
Of course, with any musical, there’s always the question of whether the show will live up to the hype. But based on the reviews from London and the accolades the production has already received, it’s safe to say that “Back to the Future: The Musical” is worth the price of admission.
Get ready to go “Back to the Future” in more ways than one. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the movie or just looking for a fun and entertaining night out, this musical is sure to be a hit. And who knows, maybe you’ll even get to see the DeLorean fly!
