As in the film, the musical Back to the Future follows Marty McFly, an intrepid teenager who accidentally finds himself travelling from 1985 to 1955 in a time-travelling DeLorean.
Today, let's discover this show.
Back to the Future musical: article summary
What's the synopsis for Back to the Future: The Musical?
The story of Back to the Future centers on high-school student Marty McFly. He lives in 1985, and when he's not at school, all he wants to do is walk around town with his girlfriend.
Not everyone is as laid-back as Marty, especially scientist Emmett Brown. who lives on the outskirts of the city.
One evening, Marty checks out what's going on in Emmett Brown's lab and sees a DeLorean. What use is a DeLorean in a laboratory?
All the answers are found when Dr. Emmett Brown and Marty McFly travel back in time to 1955.
Once Marty and Emmett open the car doors, they enter a new era. In 1955, Marty must help his high-school parents fall in love again.
Which London theater should you visit to see this show?
Back to the Future: the musical plays at the Adelphi Theatre.
The Adelphi Theatre is located on The Strand, close to the Vaudeville Theatre and the Savoy Theatre. Previous musicals at the Adelphi Theatre include:
- Waitress
- Kinky Boots
- Made in Dagenham
Back to the Future: the musical opened its doors to the public in 2021.
How long does the piece last?
Back to the Future lasts 2 hours and 40 minutes, including a 20-minute intermission.
As a general rule, evening performances take place at from 7:30 to 10:10 p.m. and the first performances from 2:30 pm to 6:10 pm.
When can I see Back to the Future: The Musical?
The musical gives eight performances a week at the Théâtre Adelphi. Evening performances take place on :
- Monday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
Matinee performances take place on :
- Thursday
- Saturday
- Sunday
For performance and show schedules, please visit the musical's web page.
Further information
Back to the Future combines the best of the theater and the world of science-fiction cinema, all in one scene.
Back to the Future really impressed fans of the films, and fans let it be known that they liked it. That's right, sales really took off after the first performances.
It takes a long time to put on a musical, and Back to the Future took over 15 years.
Today, the musical Back to the Future is a must-see for all fans. During performances, you can follow Marty and Doc' through time. to relive this incredible adventure!
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