Overview
The Lightning Thief
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The Lightning Thief
Adapted from the book by Rick Riordan
Music, Lyrics & Orchestrations by Rob Rokicki
Book by Joe Tracz
Original Direction by Stephen Brackett
Original Choreography by Sam Pinkleton
Adapted from the best-selling young adult novel, The Lightning Thief is the story of Percy Jackson, a 12-year-old boy who journeys into a world of mythological monsters and Greek Gods as he struggles with dyslexia and ADHD, all while solving the mystery of Zeus’ stolen lightning bolt. This lively musical adaptation features songs reminding us that “normal is a myth. Everyone has issues that they’re dealing with.”
RECOMMENDED FOR AGES 7+
RUNNING TIME: 65 MINUTES WITH NO INTERMISSION
“The Lightning Thief is an action-packed musical with heroic battles and mythological beasties.” – New York Post
The Lightning Thief
Adapted from the book by Rick Riordan
Music, Lyrics & Orchestrations by Rob Rokicki
Book by Joe Tracz
Original Direction by Stephen Brackett
Original Choreography by Sam Pinkleton
Adapted from the best-selling young adult novel, The Lightning Thief is the story of Percy Jackson, a 12-year-old boy who journeys into a world of mythological monsters and Greek Gods as he struggles with dyslexia and ADHD, all while solving the mystery of Zeus’ stolen lightning bolt. This lively musical adaptation features songs reminding us that “normal is a myth. Everyone has issues that they’re dealing with.”
RECOMMENDED FOR AGES 7+
RUNNING TIME: 65 MINUTES WITH NO INTERMISSION
“The Lightning Thief is an action-packed musical with heroic battles and mythological beasties.” – New York Post