premiered in Las Vegas at the Paris Theater in June 2018, after early preview tryouts at Glendale's Alex Theatre for a one-night-only presentation.
[1][2] Its original stars included Kelley Jakle, from the Pitch Perfect franchise as Marilyn Monroe.
Two stories emerge as Charlie bonds with Michelle he recalls Marilyn Monroe's phenomenal life in flashback and reveals the real reason behind his living as a recluse for over forty years.
Following the sold out event, and positive reactions, Prospect House Entertainment announced encore performances in Beverly Hills, Las Vegas, Beijing, and Shanghai.
Conversely, Mike Weatherford from Nevada NPR called the show, "...half-baked," going on to say, "this mediocre musical doesn’t even give casual fans the screen Marilyn: The sex appeal balanced by a sweetness and vulnerability that made men want to protect as well as possess.