Footloose steps into the Argyle Theatre in Babylon

There’s some summer fun on stage as the Argyle Theatre’s production of the musical “Footloose” opened last week.

Featuring many performers with Broadway and regional theater experience, the Argyle’s presentation of the popular musical began its run on Thursday, July 14 and continues through Sunday, August 28. 

Written by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie, with music by Tom Snow and lyrics by Pitchford, “Footloose” is directed by Evan Pappas and choreographed by Eugenio Contenti with music direction by Jonathan Brenner.

The show’s talented cast includes Peyton S. Cassity as Ren; Tia Karaplis as Ariel; John Hillner reprising his Broadway role as Reverend Shaw; Michelle Mallardi as Vi Shaw; Carrie Michelle Baker as Ethel; Tray Wright as Willard; Lilliannie Arie Urgent as Rusty; Quincy Lawson as Urleen; and many more.

The production, sponsored by Post Office Café, has performances on Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday afternoons at 2:30 p.m., and Sunday afternoons at 2 p.m., with an added performance on Wednesday, August 24 at 7:30 p.m.

For tickets and more information visit: argyletheatre.com