Book By Douglas Carter Beane. Music and Lyrics by Jeff Lynne and John Farrr Based on the Universal Pictures film with a screenplay by Richard Danus & Marc Rubel. This Tony Award-nominated, hilarious, roller skating, musical adventure about following your dreams despite the limitations others set for you, rolls along to the original hit score composed by pop-rock legends, Jeff Lynne and John Farrar. Based on the Universal Pictures cult classic movie of the same title, which starred Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly, Xanadu ishilarity on wheels for adults, children and anyone who has ever wanted to feel inspired. Xanadu follows the journey of a magical and beautiful Greek muse, Kira, who descends from the heavens of Mount Olympus to Venice Beach, California in 1980 on a quest to inspire a struggling artist, Sonny, to achieve the greatest artistic creation of all time – the first ROLLER DISCO! (Hey, it’s 1980!) But, when Kira falls into forbidden love with the mortal Sonny, her jealous sisters take advantage of the situation, and chaos abounds. Xanaduis a moving, electrifying tale of endless fun that will keep audiences in stitches while the original legendary, chart-topping 80s tunes lift you out of your seats . You’ll want to keep the music in your head and Xanadu in your heart… forever.
Xanadu is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIShows.com
October 5 and 6 at 7:30pm and October 7 at 2:00pm Tickets: $20 Adult, $18 Children 12 and Under/Seniors. (Tickets on sale August 26th, 2018) Ocean City Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and Boardwalk. Call 609-399-6111 or visit oceancityvacation.com/boxoffice
