Tickets go on sale today to the general public for The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical. Tickets are $85-$65 and can be purchased by visiting www.LightningThiefMusical.com or by calling 866-811-4111.
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical begins performances on March 23, opening on Tuesday, April 4 and has a limited run through May 6, 2017 at the
Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher Street).
Percy Jackson has newly discovered powers he can't control, monsters on his trail, and he is on a quest to find Zeus's lightning bolt and prevent a war between the Greek gods. Normal is a myth when you're a demigod. Based on the best-selling Disney-Hyperion novel by Rick Riordan, featuring live music, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed theatrical adventure that will rock your world.
The full cast includes will
Chris McCarrell (LES MISERABLES) as Percy Jackson,
Jelani Alladin (Regional: Choir Boy, San Fran Critics Award) as Luke,
Carrie Compere (Broadway: The Color Purple, Holler If Ya Hear Me) as Sally, Sarah Beth Pfeifer (Nat'l tour: Legally Blonde: The Musical) and Clarisse,
Jonathan Raviv (The Band's Visit) as Brunner,
George Salazar (Broadway: Godspell. Nat'l tour: Spring Awakening) as Grover, and
Kristin Stokes (NY: Fly by Night, Regional: Diary of a Wimpy Kid) as Annabeth.
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is written by
Joe Tracz (Netflix "Series of Unfortunate Events") and
Rob Rokicki (Strange Tails), directed by
Stephen Brackett (Buyer and Cellar), choreography by
Patrick McCollum (The Band's Visit) with musical direction by Wiley DeWeese (The Wildness), orchestrations by Wiley DeWeese &
Rob Rokicki, and fight direction by
Rod Kinter (More Than All the World). The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical creative team includes
Lee Savage (Set Design),
Sydney Maresca (Costume Design),
Ryan Rumery (Sound Design),
David Lander (Lighting Design), Jason Blitman &
Greg Uliasz (Casting). It is being presented by Theatreworks NYC in arrangement with Rick Riordan and the Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency.
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical was introduced to NYC by Theatreworks USA in 2014 as part of its FREE theatre series, a one hour version with a smaller cast that has successfully toured the country. This is a brand-new production with a new score, an updated, expanded script including a second act, a larger cast and will feature a live band.
Performance Schedule
Monday - Tuesday at 7:30pm; Thursday 2pm & 7:30pm; Friday 7:30pm;
Saturday 2pm & 7:30pm and Sunday 3pm
NO PERFORMANCES:
Thursday 3/23 at 2pm, Saturday 3/25 at 2pm & Thursday 3/30 at 2pm; Monday 5/1 at 7:30pm
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