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Exclusive: Major new Michael Jackson musical to hit Chicago before moving to Broadway

CHICAGO - A major new musical about Michael Jackson - set on the cusp of the iconic but controversial singer's "Dangerous World Tour" and dealing more fully with his complex legacy than previous endeavors - is headed first to Chicago in the fall and then to Broadway in 2020. Its title, drawn from a 1979 hit single, is to be "Don't Stop 'Til

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