"Shrek The Musical" at Derby Dinner Playhouse

Derby Dinner Playhouse will present the smash hit SHREK THE MUSICAL, opening July 3 and running through August 18, 2019. For ticket information please call 812-288-8281 or visit derbydinner.com.Irreverently fun for the whole family, SHREK THE MUSICAL proves that beauty is truly in the eye of the ogre. Based on the popular DreamWorks animated film, SHREK THE MUSICAL is a Tony Award-winning fairytale adventure with all the beloved characters from the film brought to life on stage. "Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek...." and thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Throw in a short-tempered bad guy, a cookie with an attitude, and over a dozen other fairy tale misfits, and you've got the kind of mess that calls for a real hero. Luckily, there's one on hand...and his name is Shrek.Derby Dinners production was directed by Lee Buckholz with musical direction by Scott Bradley and choreography by Heather Paige Folsom. The music for SHREK THE MUSICAL was written by Jeanine Tesori with the book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire. The Derby Dinner cast includes Bobby Conte as Shrek, Cami Glauser as Fiona, Blake Graham as Lord Farquaad, Andrew Coleman as Donkey, and a large ensemble.SHREK THE MUSICAL features a lively score that includes songs such as Freak Flag, I Know Its Today, Make A Move, and Morning Person. This dazzling stage spectacle is filled with plenty of romance and twisted fairytale fun for everyone!