Heroes rise at the historic Paxton Theatre with production of ‘The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical’
Cast members of "The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical" are pictured during a rehearsal. (Submitted photo)
Calling all young heroes! The historic Paxton Theatre in Bainbridge is thrilled to present its annual summer children's theatre production, "The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical."
This electrifying show, directed by Hillsboro natives Jeff and Jenna Horick, features a talented cast of young actors from across Ross County and surrounding areas.
Show dates and times are:
• Friday, July 12 at 7 p.m.
• Saturday, July 13 at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
• Sunday, July 14 at 3 p.m.
Based on the popular Rick Riordan novel, "The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical" follows the thrilling journey of Percy Jackson, a 12-year-old who discovers he's the son of Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea. With newfound powers he can't control and mythological monsters hot on his heels, Percy embarks on a quest to find Zeus's stolen lightning bolt and prevent a war among the gods.
This action-packed musical is filled with humor, heart and unforgettable characters, making it a perfect summer outing for the whole family.
Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for children 15 and under. Secure your seats online at www.paxtontheatre.com.
Don't miss this exciting production as talented young actors bring the world of Percy Jackson to life on the historic Paxton Theatre stage.
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