Footloose at Flat Rock Playhouse Leiman Mainstage
Dates: 6/12/2026 - 7/5/2026
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Footloose is a stage adaptation of the 1984 film, set to anthems including "Holding Out for a Hero," "Let's Hear It for the Boy," and "Footloose," telling the story of Ren McCormack, who arrives in Bomont, Texas and inspires a community to reclaim its rhythm through music and dance. The production stars JJ Niemann (Hamilton, Back to the Future: The Musical, The Book of Mormon), Jared Goldsmith (Dear Evan Hansen), and Nicole Powell (Ragtime, Hairspray), with Saige Smith as Ariel Moore and Scott Treadway as Rev. Shaw Moore. The production is directed by Ethan Andersen, with choreography by Candi Boyd and musical direction by Nathan Trivers. The stage adaptation is by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie, with music by Tom Snow and lyrics by Dean Pitchford.
Cast and Creative Team for Footloose at Flat Rock Playhouse Leiman Mainstage
Cast
Saige Smith
Ariel Moore
Jeff Ronan
Ensemble
Brianna Haston
Ensemble
Maddie Franke
Ensemble
Hunter Brown
Ensemble
Edward Michael Escamilla
Chuck Cranston
Kathleen Watson
Ethel McCormack
Maya J. Christian
Wendy Jo
Kaitlyn Smith
Urleen
Lucy Werner
Rusty
Scott Treadway
Rev. Shaw Moore
Sean Crothers
Ensemble
Nicole Powell
Ensemble
Jared Goldsmith
Ensemble
JJ Niemann
Ren McCormack
Galloway Stevens
Ensemble
Angelina Mancuso
Ensemble
Noah Macam
Ensemble
Anya Jones
Ensemble
Mischel Johnson
Ensemble
Gabe Tobierre
Ensemble
Isaiah Byrd
Ensemble
Lindsay Andrews
Ensemble
Amanda Tong
Ensemble
Creative Team
Andrea Zee
Casting Director
Ethan Andersen
Director
Candi Boyd
Choreographer
Nathan Trivers
Musical Director
Dale Brown
Casting Director
News About Footloose at Flat Rock Playhouse Leiman Mainstage
JJ Niemann Will Lead Flat Rock Playhouse's FOOTLOOSE This Summer
May 14, 2026 Flat Rock Playhouse will stage FOOTLOOSE this summer, featuring songs including “Holding Out for a Hero,” “Let's Hear It for the Boy,” and “Almost Paradise.” The production will star JJ Niemann as Ren McCormack. Performances will run June 12 through July 5.About the Theatre
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