The Magik Theatre Presents MADAGASCAR – A MUSICAL ADVENTURE On Sale Now

The Magik Theatre presents Madagascar - A Musical Adventure at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre (226 N. St. Mary's St.) in San Antonio, TX from June 22 - July 1, 2018. With a book by Kevin Del Aguila and original music and lyrics by George Noriega and Joel Someillan, the show is based on the Dreamworks Animation motion picture and is sponsored by The Edaren Foundation. Tickets are on sale now.

Tickets ($22.50 - $35.00) for MADAGASCAR: A MUSICAL ADVENTURE are available In Person at the Majestic Theatre Box Office, online at ticketmaster.com, or charge by phone at 800.745.3000. All tickets subject to applicable service charges and fees.

Madagascar will leave audiences with no choice but to "Move It, Move It!" Based on the smash DreamWorks animated motion picture, Madagascar: A Musical Adventure follows all your favorite crack-a-lackin' friends as they escape their home in New York's Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap world of King Julian's Madagascar. Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip-hop Hippo, and, of course, those hilarious plotting penguins as the bound onto your stage in the musical adventure of a lifetime.

Director and Choreographer Heather Currie returns to The Magik Theatre after directing Junie B. Jones the Musical last summer. Heather is "so excited to return and work with the inspiring group of artists at The Magik!" She adds, "to create theatre for families to enjoy together is such a privilege. Madagascar: A Musical Adventure is a nonstop zany, wild ride that centers on the importance of friendship. It's going to be Crack-a-lackin' fun!"

The Magik Theatre's 2017-2018 season is sponsored by HEB. Madagascar: A Musical Adventure is presented through special arrangement with Musical Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.

Cast and Crew

Cast includes: Cody Asher (Alex), Jeremy Bilbo (King Julian/Zeke/Police Officer/Ship's Captain/Foosa), Alaia Brown (Gloria), Louie Canales (Rico/Candy/Lynn Lemur/Server), Gazelle Garcia (Skipper/Lars Lemur/Server), Scott Gryder (Maurice), Delvin James (Marty), Venny Mortimer (Melman), Alejandro Pesina (Kowalski/Foosa Leader/Server), and Rose Yurcina (Private/Mort/Server).

Production team includes: Heather Currie (Director/Choreographer), Jaime Ramirez (Music Director), Tom Burch (Scenic Designer), Aly Amidei (Costume Designer), Nicole Lang (Lighting Designer), Lucian Hernandez (Properties Designer), Mindy Tran (Stage Manager), Rebecca J. Simons (Production Manager), Cameron Beasley (Interim Technical Director), Eric Soto (Sound Board Operator).

About The Magik Theatre

The Magik Theatre is San Antonio's professional family theatre. Founded in 1994, the theatre has presented more than 160 main stage and touring productions to over 2 million children and their families. The Magik Theatre's mission is to nurture young people's growth and education by providing extraordinary and accessible theatre experiences based on great literature. The Magik Theatre enhances the lives of children with disabilities and at-risk youth through its community accessibility, education, and outreach programs. The Magik Theatre is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

For more information, visit magiktheatre.org or majesticempire.com.