The Lightning Thief • Fri Mar 29 - Sun Apr 07 2024
March 29, 2024 - April 07, 2024
Book by
Joe Tracz
Music & Lyrics by
Rob Rokicki
Adapted from the book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
As a son of Poseidon, Percy Jackson has newly discovered powers he can't control, monsters on his trail, and is on a quest to find Zeus' lightning bolt to prevent a war between the Greek gods. Featuring a thrilling original rock score, “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” has fans of all ages "cheering like the ball is being dropped on New Year's Eve!" (New York Magazine) After all, in this "action-packed, mythical adventure," (City Dads Group) "Percy Jackson is a rock star!" (NY Daily News)".
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is the "thoroughly endearing family-friendly musical" (Charles Isherwood, Broadway News) with "one foot in Harry Potter and another in Dear Evan Hansen" (Chicago Tribune) this "winning adaptation" (Hollywood Reporter) of Rick Riordan's bestselling Disney-Hyperion novel is "compelling for fans and new audiences alike!" (TheaterMania) Charles Isherwood raved that "The Lightning Thief could be called Hadestown for kids!" (Broadway News)
THE LIGHTNING THIEF is presented by arrangement Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com
Mendel Center location: Hanson Theatre