Published 17:15 IST, December 3rd 2019
Michael Jackson's life story to be shown through the perspective of his glove in a musical
Michael Jackson's life story will soon be showcased in a musical play format, but the entirety of the play will be shown from his sequined glove's perspective.
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late Michael Jackson has evidently h an interesting career in music industry. Often regarded as "king of pop," Michael earned a status for himself as a magnanimous pop star. w, rewned playwriter Julien Nitzberg has written a musical titled For Love of a Glove: An Unauthorized Musical Fable About Life of Michael Jackson, As Told By His Glove, which is set to open on January 25, 2020, in Los Angeles.
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For Love Of A Glove - A musical on MJ's life
Actor Johnny Depp's company Infinitum Nihil along with Leigh Crawford, Sam Sarka, and Anthony Jones are bankrolling musical project. Recently, while speaking to a news daily, writer of play Julien Nitberg opened up about writing play. writer stated that conventional storytelling was t possible for a story like this, so he leaned into absurdity inste of going away from it. Julien took inspirations from out-of--box writers, concepts and groups like Nikolai Gogol, ater Of Absurd, and Monty Python.
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Writer Julien has evidently leaned onto absurdity and quirkiness heavily with new musical. sypsis of play asks questions like 'Was Michael Jackson framed for horrible crimes by four aliens who were trying to take over Earth by using him as ir patsy?'. sypsis furr suggests that one knew Michael Jackson as well as his glove did. musical will take a deep dive into strange forces which shaped Michael and controversies which surrounded him at peak of his fame.
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15:19 IST, December 3rd 2019