Xanadu

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September 20 - October 6, 2019

Book by Douglas Carter Beane
Music and Lyrics by Jeff Lynne and John Farrar
Based on the Universal Pictures film with a screenplay by Richard Danus & Marc Rubel

Directed by Matt Dominguez
Assistant Directed by Travis Monroe Neese
Music Direction by Justin Kono
Choreography by Annie Snow

A Greek muse inspires love, laughter and the world’s first roller disco (yep!) in this glitter explosion based on the 1980 cult film.

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.

Lou Award Winner!
Best Music Director - Justin Kono

Photo: Kat Filipinas

Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30pm
Sundays at 2pm

Prairie Lakes Theater
515 E. Thacker StreetDes Plaines, IL 60016

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.

Lou Award Winner!
Best Music Director - Justin Kono

Photo: Kat Filipinas

Cast

  • Clio/Kira Kristin Brintnall
  • Sonny Hunter Lindner
  • Danny Maguire Jeff Blume
  • Melpomene Jill Sesso
  • Calliope Mary Nora Wolf
  • Terpsicore Abby Boegh
  • Thalia Joe Farrell
  • Euterpe Kelly Maryanski
  • Erato/Kira Understudy Amanda Vinson
  • Featured Skater/Swing Maggie McMurran
  • Featured Skater/Swing Katy Mitchell

Creative

  • Director Matt Dominguez
  • Assistant Director Travis Monroe Neese
  • Music Director Justin Kono
  • Choreographer Annie Snow
  • Scenic Design/Charge Artist Evan Frank
  • Costume Design Martha Shuford
  • Assistant Costume Designer Jessi Rodriguez
  • Lighting Design Marissa Geocaris
  • Sound Design Kody Burkemper
  • Prop Design Matthew Zalinski
  • Hair and Wig Design Roberto Puig
  • Stage Manager Bob Silton
  • Master Carpenter Alan Weusthoff
  • Production Manager Michael P. Greenlief Jr.
  • Producer Scott Spector
  • Producer Debbie Szczesniak