'Back to the Future' Musical Cuts Movie's More Problematic Elements – Rolling Stone
Broadway's 'Back to the Future' musical has removed some of the movie's more problematic elements, including Chuck Berry phone call and Libyan bad guys.
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Broadway's 'Back to the Future' musical has removed some of the movie's more problematic elements, including Chuck Berry phone call and Libyan bad guys.
The addition of 17 songs turns the 1985 sci-fi classic into a big “why?” musical with a big wow factor.
The movie-to-musical transfer is so broadly staged, you wonder whether the it aims to be a self-aware joke for fans or a thrill ride with sincerity.
'Back to the Future: The Musical' doesn't quite hit 88 mph on Broadway, but Roger Bart soars as Doc Brown. Read our review.
The British-born, film-to-stage adaptation is officially open across the pond!