Who Owns Footloose Productions?
The musical version of Footloose, the 1984 film starring Kevin Bacon, has audiences on their feet. This production features a clever new set and stylish costumes. It is a great family entertainment.
The film’s soundtrack was popular in the 1980s, with songs such as “Let’s Hear It for the Boy” by Kenny Loggins. The movie was a box office success, with its story of teen rebellion against the town’s ban on dancing.
Prather Productions
Prather Productions is a family-owned and operated company that produces and presents live theatrical presentations. The Company operates two theatres, including the Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre in Fort Myers, Florida and the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Prather Productions also offers a touring division, known as Apex Touring.
The 1984 film Footloose was one of the most popular movies of the year, featuring Kevin Bacon and Kenny Loggins singing “Footloose” and “Let’s Hear It for the Boy.” The movie is a rock-and-roll musical about young people trying to make their own way in a small town.
The main filming location for the film Footloose was located at American Fork Presbyterian Church on North 100 E in American Fork, Utah. This location is only a 30-minute drive from Salt Lake City. To get there, take Interstate 15 South to West Main Street. The church is also accessible by Frontrunner Bus 850 or Blue Line Bus 871.
iTheatrics
iTheatrics is the world’s leading authority on musical theater education. They adapt Broadway musicals for young people to perform and teach thousands of teachers to be skilled musical theatre educational practitioners each year. They also support schools to build cost-effective and sustainable musical theater programs, helping to positively transform the lives of millions more kids each year – one student production at a time.
Using their proven methodology, the authors lead readers through everything they need to know about staging musicals: selecting a show, budgeting, pre-production (including auditions and casting), rehearsal process, technical rehearsals, building an audience, performances and post-show events. Readers will also learn about iTheatrics’ three guiding principles for creating dynamic stage pictures – levels, planes and proximity.
Founded in 2006 by educator Timothy Allen McDonald, iTheatrics is based in New York City. The company works with esteemed organizations such as the White House, Educational Theatre Association, Kennedy Center, NBC and New York City’s Department of Education to ensure that kids worldwide have access to quality musical theater.
Footloose Productions LLC
Footloose burst onto the silver screen in 1984 and became one of the year’s most successful motion pictures. Its soundtrack recording went on to sell over 17 million copies worldwide and generated Top 40 hits like “Footloose” and “Let’s Hear It for the Boy.”
The musical version of Footloose was a hit on Broadway, racking up record-setting box office receipts and spawning several hits including the title song and “Let’s Hear it for the Boy.” The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture, and its cast included Kevin Bacon, Lori Petty, Kenny Loggins, and Deniece Williams.
The Shoreline Theater Company (STC) is the adult division of Branford Parks and Recreation, and the 15th production of Footloose will dance into town with four performances Thursday, June 29 through Friday, July 6. It features an amazing singing and dancing adult cast from across the shoreline. The creative team includes music director Chris Martone, who leads a live pit band from Branford High School. Choreographer Paola Rarick is the co-owner of StudioOne Dance Center in Branford.
Footloose The Musical
Based on the 1984 blockbuster film, Footloose is a dance-based musical. It features a serviceable book and an impressive cast of young people. The show also includes some of the most popular songs from the movie, including Almost Paradise, Let’s Hear It for the Boy, and the bouncy title track.
Matt Raftery shines as Ren, the free-spirited teenager who lands in a small town where dancing and rock music are banned. His big smile, charismatic demeanor and triple-threat talent make him a likable protagonist.
Featuring the hit songs from the movie, Footloose is pure fun. The spirited cast bursts onto the stage with energy and excitement. The show is full of 80s nostalgia and a heartwarming message. It will leave you feeling on top of the world. Footloose is a must-see event for all ages.