Nickelodeon™
Based on the series by Stephen Hillenburg
Book by Kyle Jarrow
Original Songs by:
Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara
Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alex Ebert of Edward Sharpe &
The Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady A,
Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Panic! At the Disco, Plain White
T’s, They Might Be Giants, T.I.
And Songs by
David Bowie, Tom Kenny & Andy Paley
Additional Lyrics by
Jonathan Coulton
Additional Music by
Tom Kitt
Musical Production Conceived by Tina Landau
Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants, and all related titles, logos and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc.
Directed by Erin Farrell Speer
Age Rating: G
Run Time: Approx. 2 hr.
Frame/Works Discussion: 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 25
Location: Taylor Theatre, 406 Tate St., Greensboro, NC 27412
Summary:
The stakes are higher than ever in this dynamic stage musical, as SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face the total annihilation of their undersea world. Chaos erupts. Lives hang in the balance. And just when all hope seems lost, a most unexpected hero rises up and takes center stage. The power of optimism really can save the world! —Concord Theatricals
“Effervescent candy for the spirit!” –New York Magazine
“Brilliant” —The New York Times
“The music in the show is… spectacular” —The Daily Beast
“It wants you to have fun. Soak it in.” —Time Out New York
“Adults as well as children are likely to find SpongeBob absorbing.” —The Telegraph