Kristin Stokes Shines in 'MJ' National Tour at Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco
Kristin Stokes, a talented performer from Fremont, is set to return to the Bay Area to showcase her skills in the national tour of “MJ” at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco from March 24 to April 5. In this Tony-Award-winning musical centered around Michael Jackson's 1992 Dangerous World Tour, Stokes portrays Rachel, an MTV journalist who interviews Jackson during the tour rehearsals, offering insights into the pop star's personal life. Stokes has a rich background in Bay Area theater, having worked with various local theater groups like San Francisco Playhouse, Marin Theatre Company, Aurora Theatre, and TheatreWorks Silicon Valley. She also has a connection to the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco and has pursued her career in New York City, including Broadway endeavors.
Growing up in the Bay Area, Stokes frequented the Orpheum Theatre to watch touring Broadway shows, making her upcoming performance there a special homecoming experience. A graduate of Mission San Jose High School in Fremont, Stokes comes from a family deeply rooted in theater, with her mother, Lori Stokes, serving as the founding artistic director of the youth performing arts group StarStruck in Fremont. In “MJ,” Stokes will share the stage with Jordan Markus, who portrays the iconic role of MJ. Markus, an original cast member of the tour, has made his mark in both Broadway and national tour productions of the musical.
To catch Kristin Stokes and Jordan Markus in action in “MJ” at the Orpheum Theatre, secure your tickets and find more details on us.atgtickets.com. Don't miss this opportunity to witness their captivating performances in this acclaimed musical.