. A crowd of fans flocked to the theater and stuck through a rainy afternoon to see a pair of Marty McFlys and Doc Browns collide. Fox posed with Likes, and Lloyd shook hands with Roger Bart, who transforms into a wild-haired Doc, before the show started.
“I watched [‘Back to the Future’] growing up all the time, and my mom always said I reminded her of Michael J. Fox. He’s always been a hero of mine and it’s really special I get to be a part of that legacy now,” Likes told.” “Parkinson’s research is unbelievably important. He’s done so much hard work for it, and it’s a program that needs to keep things funded.”
“Back to the Future: The Musical” premiered in Manchester in 2020, but was cut short due to the pandemic and later moved to the West End in 2021. Bob Gale, who wrote the original film trilogy with Robert Zemeckis, wrote the musical’s book, and original composer Alan Silvestri and Glenn Ballard handled the music and lyrics.