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ROCKY: THE MUSICAL
SHOW DATES: September 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20
SHOW TIMES: FRIDAY EVENING PERFORMANCES AT 7:30PM, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MATINEES AT 2 PM
$24 Adults | $22 Seniors/Military | $20 Students
Book by Thomas Meehan and Sylvester Stallone
Music By Stephen Flaherty
Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
Based on the MGM/United Artists Motion Picture
He's not the most polished fighter in Philadelphia — but Rocky Balboa has heart, and in this city, that counts for everything. A small-time boxer scraping by on the tough streets of Philly, Rocky gets the chance of a lifetime when he is chosen as an unlikely opponent for Apollo Creed, the undefeated world heavyweight champion. As Rocky trains relentlessly for the fight of his life, he finds an unexpected connection with Adrian, a quiet and overlooked young woman searching for her own strength. Together, they discover in each other a courage neither knew they possessed.
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Adapted from Sylvester Stallone's beloved Academy Award-nominated screenplay and featuring a score by Tony Award winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, Rocky the Musical is a hard-hitting yet deeply tender story of grit, determination, and the power of love. With its thrilling climactic bout and soaring emotional core, Rocky proves that the greatest victories are not always won in the ring.
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Shows Similar to ROCKY: Jersey Boys, The Full Monty, Newsies, Kinky Boots, and Billy Elliot
Running time: T.B.A.
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Please be advised: Rocky the Musical contains themes of perseverance, ambition, and romance, as well as depictions of boxing violence and physical confrontation. The production also includes mild language and brief moments of implied intimacy. Recommended for ages 13 and up, parental discretion is advised.
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Praise for Rocky:
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"And it turns out that a boxing musical wasn't such a crazy notion, after all." Montclair State University — Elisabeth Vincentelli, New York Post
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"Every few years, a piece of stagecraft drops so many jaws and pops so many eyes, it becomes a Broadway insta-icon... Add to that list the spectacular final bout in Rocky." — Broadway World