The ferocity of hard rock is eroded by a stream of easy laughs in Rock of Ages, a hot mess of a musical that is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Broadway run with a 16-week Off-Broadway engagement, shrunk to fit the carpeted confines of New World Stages. Tasked with creating a story that could withstand an abundance of 1980’s music, by which I mean snippets of nearly every rock anthem... Read more
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The five-time Tony Award-nominated musical Rock of Ages returned to the New York stage in summer 2019 for a special open-ended 10th Anniversary production at New World Stages.
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(Photos by Matthew Murphy)
Running time:
2hrs 15mins (including 1 intermission)
Categories:
Rock of Ages Image and Video Gallery
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Rock of Ages is set to the greatest rock anthems and power ballads of the 80s, like you’ve never heard them before. Featuring such hits as “Wanted Dead or Alive,” “I Wanna Know What Love Is,” “Every Rose Has Its Thorn,” “Here I Go Again,” “Don’t Stop Believin'” and many more.
Rock of Ages CAST AND CREATIVE
By:
Book by Chris D’Arienzo
Producer:
Michael Cohl/S2BN Entertainment in association with Barry Habib, Scott Prisand/Seth Fass, Tony Smith, and Randi Zuckerberg/ Mara Burros-Sandler
Director:
Kristin Hanggi
Songs by:
Various Artists
Lighting:
Jason Lyons
Sound:
Peter Hylenski
Design:
Beowulf Boritt
Choreography:
Kelly Devine
Costume:
Gregory Gale
Cast list:
CJ Eldred (as Drew), Kirsten Scott (as Sherrie), PJ Griffith (as Stacee Jaxx), Mitchell Jarvis (as Lonny), Matt Ban (as Dennis Dupree), Dane Biren (as Franz), Tiffany Engen (as Regina), Paul Schoeffler (as Hertz), and Amma Osei (as Justice/Mother)
Other info:
Projection Design is by Zachary Borovay
New World Stages
Address:
340 West 50th Street (Between 8th and 9th Avenue), New York, NY 10019
Nearest subway station:
50th Street Station