OPENING NIGHT IS SET FOR TUESDAY APRIL 4, 2017 THE BRAND-NEW PRODUCTION BEGINS PERFORMANCES Orchestrations by WILEY DEWEESE & ROB ROKICKI
THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICALīased on the best-selling Disney-Hyperion novel So if you can make an off-Broadway production this spring, check it out! Just beware of gorgons and random bolts of lightning, and be on the lookout for incognito gods in the audience.
They have found it to be a fun, faithful, hilarious adaptation of Percy’s story. I haven’t seen the play either, but I can heartily endorse it based on feedback from the people I care about most - my readers. well, as you may know, I never saw them, thank the gods. I get weirded-out seeing or hearing adaptations of my written work. Yep, it’s true! Previous stagings of this play have gotten rave reviews from even hard-core Percy Jackson book fans, and now the play is getting the full Off-Broadway treatment! Chris McCarrell is a great casting choice for Percy, don’t you think?įull disclosure: I haven’t seen the play myself, but that is just my own personal quirk. Now you’re thinking: What? Who? How? Huh? Seriously, Percy Jackson dancing and singing on stage? I’m very pleased to share the full press release below. The Lightning Thief Musical arrives Off-Broadway beginning March 23. And it’s bigger and more demigodly than ever.
