Musicals

Back to the Future – The Musical

Synchronize your watches and travel back to 1985 with Marty McFly, Doc Brown, and the DeLorean. The flux capacitor is activated. Experience the cult 80s film reimagined as a musical and look forward to an electrifying spectacle—coming in spring 2026.

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Based on the iconic 1985 film, this musical brings Marty McFly and Doc Brown’s time-traveling DeLorean to the stage for fans of all ages.

After winning the Olivier Award for Best New Musical in London, the show's electrifying run continues with its German premiere in Hamburg!

Enjoy special effects, be part of cool set pieces and groove to their popular songs like The Power of Love-book your tickets now!

With music by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard, the show mixes the movie's nostalgia with modern stage technology.

The story

When Marty McFly is transported back to 1955 in a time machine, he accidentally alters the course of history. He finds himself in a race against time to set the present right, escape the past, and send himself... Back to the Future...

This multi-award-winning musical adaptation of the cult 80s film stays true to the original with its witty dialogue and features the blockbuster's hit songs, including "The Power of Love" (Huey Lewis & The News), "Earth Angel" (Marvin Berry & The Starlighters), and "Johnny B. Goode" (Chuck Berry).

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Duration

2hr 40 min with 1 interval

Show details

Categories: Comedy, Olivier Winner, Musical, Tony Winner

Age limit: Suitable for ages 6 and above. Children under 4 are not permitted.

Cast & crew

Leading roles: Raphael Groß as Marty McFly, Jan Kersjes as Doc Brown, Sandra Leitner as Lorraine Baines, Terence van der Loo as George McFly, and Florian Sigmund as Biff Tannen.

Director: John Rando

Book: Bob Gale

Music/Composer: Alan Silvestri

Lyrics: Glen Ballard

Choreographer: Chris Bailey

Set designer: Tim Hatley

Costume designer: Tim Hatley

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Additional info

This show is suitable for ages 6 and above. Children under the age of 4 are not allowed. Anyone 16 or under must be seated with an adult.

Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

Frequently asked questions about Back to the Future– The Musical

Q: How much do Back to the Future– The Musical tickets cost?

A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

Q: Is the musical performed in German or English?

A: The show is performed in German, though classic songs like The Power of Love and Back in Time stay in their original English.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The show lasts for about 2 hours and 40 minutes, including one intermission of 20 minutes.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: Marty McFly accidentally travels from 1985 to 1955 in a DeLorean and must fix the past to save his future—with a little help from Doc Brown.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: The show is suitable for children age 6 and above.

Q: What are some of the popular songs in Back to the Future– The Musical?

A: Some fan favorites include The Power of Love, Back in Time, and It Works. Listen to the full album here.

Q: Are there any special effects in the show?

A: Yes, audiences can expect spectacular stage effects, including a full-scale DeLorean and dynamic lighting and sound design.