They haven’t been seen together in public for years. But for her father Michael, his three children now made an exception. For the world premiere of “MJ: The Musical” on Broadway, Paris Jackson appeared hand in hand with her older brother Prince (24) and younger brother Prince Michael II (aka “Blanket”) at the Neil Simon Theater. The 23-year-old put a video clip of the reunion on her Instagram Story, along with an old photo showing the Jacko brood as little kids.
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The musical is about Michael’s life in the early ’90s as he traveled the world on his “Dangerous” tour while raising millions of dollars for charity. Lead actor Myles Forst sings in perfect style of the King of Pop’s hits like “Thriller,” “Billie Jean,” and “Smooth Criminal” while dealing with an MTV film crew that accompanies him every step of the way across four continents.
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While his family and many fans in attendance were excited about the show, it was also met with criticism. For not mentioning Jordan Chandler’s child molestation lawsuit against Michael in the musical. Jackson then got rid of it with an out-of-court $23 million payment. In the words of New York Post columnist Johnny Oleksinski, “The musical attempts to sanitize the life and work of artist MJ.”
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