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Back to the Future: The Musical - Tickets

Duration

2 hr 40 min

Take an electrifying ride back in time with London's Olivier Award-winning best new musical, adapted for the stage by the creators of the original movie trilogy.

    • Adapted by the creators of the blockbuster film starring Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd, this sci‑fi comedy musical appeals to families and fans alike.

    • Winner of Best New Musical at the 2022 Olivier Awards after smash runs on the West End and Broadway with rave reviews from critics and fans alike

    • Expect a score by Alan Silvestri & Glen Ballard alongside songs from the original film, including 'The Power of Love', plus cinematic set pieces, pyrotechnics and strobe lighting.

    • A limited‑run Australian premiere ; Sydney Lyric Theater will host this high‑demand musical directed by Tony Award-winner John Rando (Urinetown), balancing chaos and charm with Broadway-caliber precision Down Under.

    • Starring Tony Award-winner Roger Bart (The Producers), who originated the iconic role of Doc Brown on the West End and Broadway, and rising star Axel Duffy as Marty McFly. They lead an outstanding cast including Ashleigh Rubenach as Lorraine Baines, Ethan Jones as George McFly, and Javon King as Goldie Wilson—a cast worth 1.21 gigawatts!

  • Welcome to Hill Valley! When Marty McFly finds himself transported back to 1955 in a time machine built by the eccentric scientist Doc Brown, he accidentally changes the course of history. Now he's in a race against time to fix the present, escape the past and send himself... back to the future.

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Show details

    Categories: Musicals

    Audience: Suitable for 6+ yrs

    Theater name: Sydney Lyric Theater

    Theater facilities: Bar, cloakroom, restrooms (toilets), box office, and light refreshments through foyer bars.

    Theater accessibility: wheelchair seating available in Row P (stays seated) and transfer seats in Row Q (for those who move into theatre seat) in Stalls. Ramp/lift access to Stalls foyer via The Star car park and drop‑off zone. Accessible restrooms in both Stalls and Dress Circle foyers. Companion card bookings, hearing loop in Stalls, and optional RF receivers available

    Dress code: Smart casual

    Cast & crew

    • Leading roles: Axel Duffy as Marty McFly, Roger Bart as Doc Brown, Ashleigh Rubenach as Lorraine Baines, Ethan Jones as George McFly, Javon King as Goldie Wilson / Marvin Berry, Thomas McGuane as Biff Tannen, and Emma Feliciano as Jennifer Parker.

    • Director: John Rando

    • Producers: John Frost and Colin Ingram

    • Book / writer: Bob Gale

    • Choreographer: Chris Bailey

    • Music / composer: Alan Silvestri

    • Lyrics: Glen Ballard

    • Set and costume designer / stage designer: Tim Hatley

    • Lighting designers: Tim Lutkin and Hugh Vanstone

    • Sound designer: Gareth Owen

    • Video designer: Finn Ross

    • Illusions and special effects designer: Chris Fisher

    • Musical supervision and arrangements: Nick Finlow

    • Orchestrations: Ethan Popp and Bryan Crook

    • Dance arrangements: David Chase

    Additional info

    • This show is suitable for ages 6 and above.

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

    • Most theatere are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case.

  • You will receive an email with your Back to the Future voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid Photo Id for identification.

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