Footloose
Music by Tom SnowLyrics by Dean PitchfordStage Adaptation by Dean Pitchford and Walter BobbieBased on original screenplay by Dean PitchfordAdditional Music by Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Loggins and Kim Steinman
Directed and Music Direction by Michael D. McGuireChoreographed by Nancy Flaster and Ann Fink
FOOTLOOSE, a musical based on the 1984 movie starring Kevin Bacon, tells the story of a fun-loving boy from Chicago who finds himself having to live in a small conservative town with his mother. Dancing and rock'n roll are banned in this town until this teenager opens their eyes with his zest for life. A perfect blend of upbeat numbers and meaningful ballads, FOOTLOOSE is a show with a lot of heart, boasting many memorable Oscar-nominated songs in its score.
Fridays & Saturdays at 8pmSundays at 2pm
Prairie Lakes Theater
515 E. Thacker StreetDes Plaines, IL 60016
FOOTLOOSE, a musical based on the 1984 movie starring Kevin Bacon, tells the story of a fun-loving boy from Chicago who finds himself having to live in a small conservative town with his mother. Dancing and rock'n roll are banned in this town until this teenager opens their eyes with his zest for life. A perfect blend of upbeat numbers and meaningful ballads, FOOTLOOSE is a show with a lot of heart, boasting many memorable Oscar-nominated songs in its score.
Cast
- Ren McCormack Jim Lis
- Ethel McCormack Ann Stuart
- Ariel Moore Kelli LaValle
- Reverend Shaw Moore Mike Weaver
- Vi Moore Mary Campbell
- Rusty Priscilla Parchia
- Urleen Paige Ehlman
- Wendy Jo Whitney Langas
- Willard Hewitt Andy Shaw
- Chuck Cranston Andy Wallace
- Garvin Dustin Rothbart
- Jeter Joe Giovannetti
- Travis Andrew Martinez
- Betty Blast Sarah Jane Blevins
- Wes Warnicker David Gall
- Lulu Warnicker Vicki Peake
- Coach Roger Dunbar Peter Verdico
- Eleanor Dunbar Christine Kuhlman
- Principal Harry Clark Don DeCarl
- Cathy Clark Erin Smith
- Officer Bernie Klein Frank Skony
- Sally Klein Naomi Kopelman
- Young Bobby Moore Joe Agase
- Ensemble Shane Jordan
- Ensemble Jamee Kenney
- Ensemble Kyle Murphy
- Ensemble Paul Murphy
- Ensemble Manny Juan Ortiz
- Ensemble Valentine Pitner
- Ensemble Gina Reynolds
- Ensemble Courtney Stump
- Ensemble Jessica Taber
- Ensemble Katie Winer
Creative
- Director/Music Director Michael D. McGuire
- Choreographer Nancy Flaster
- Choreographer Ann Fink
- Assistant Director Sarah Borucki
- Scenic Design Chris Patrick
- Costume Design Theresa Kerrigan
- Stage Manager Leslie DeCarl
- Assistant Stage Manager Daiva Paulis
- Producer Frank Skony