The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

Adapted from The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, book by Joe Tracz, music and lyrics by Rob Rokicki

Directed by Jeff Frank, music directed by Tim Rebers, choregraphed by Ami Majeskie and fight direction by Jamey Feshold

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 an exciting original rock score, this musical adaptation of the New York Times bestseller is an action-packed, mythical adventure for Percy fans of all ages!

Performance runtime is approximately 75 minutes, which includes a brief intermission. Suggested for adults, teens and children ages 7–12.

Produced by First Stage at Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N Water Street, Milwaukee

Performances: February 3 - March 10, 2024

Performance Times:
Saturday, Feb 3 at 1:00 & 3:30 pm
Sunday, Feb 4 at 1:00 & 3:30 pm
Friday, Feb 9 at 7:00 pm
Saturday, Feb 10 at 1:00 & 3:30 pm
Sunday, Feb 11 at 1:00 pm
Friday, Feb 16 at 7:00 pm
Saturday, Feb 17 at 1:00 & 3:30 pm
Sunday, Feb 18 at 1:00 & 3:30 pm
Friday, Feb 23 at 7:00 pm
Saturday, Feb 24 at 1:00 & 3:30 pm
Sunday, Feb 25 at 1:00 & 3:30 pm
Friday, March 1 at 7:00 pm
Saturday, March 2 at 1:00 & 3:30 pm
Sunday, March 3 at 1:00 & 3:30 pm
Saturday, March 9 at 1:00 & 3:30 pm
Sunday, March 10 at 1:00 pm

Ticket Prices: Tickets start at $20 and may be purchased at firststage.org or the Marcus Center Box Office at 929 N. Water Street in downtown Milwaukee or by phone (414) 273-7206 or toll free at (888) 612-3500. The number for TDD is (414) 273-3080.

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