The Lightning Thief at Dunellen Theatre
Dates: 7/24/2026 - 7/26/2026
📍 Theatre: Dunellen Theatre
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Based on the novel by Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief features a book by Joe Tracz and music and lyrics by Rob Rokicki. The musical follows Percy Jackson, a teenager who discovers he is the son of a Greek god and is thrust into a world of monsters, mythology, and destiny. The production is presented by The Actors Studio of New Jersey as part of its 2026 residency season at the Dunellen Theatre, supported in part by the NJEDA's A.R.T. - Phase II Grant Program.
Cast and Creative Team for The Lightning Thief at Dunellen Theatre
Creative Team
Stephen Sondheim
Music, Lyrics
Jon Hartmere
Book
Hugh Wheeler
Book
Nell Benjamin
Lyrics
Jeff Richmond
Music
Tina Fey
Book
Rob Rokicki
Music, Lyrics
Joe Tracz
Book
Chris D'Arienzo
Book, Music
News About The Lightning Thief at Dunellen Theatre
Cast Set for THE LIGHTNING THIEF at Actors Studio of New Jersey
June 22, 2026 The Actors Studio of New Jersey will present The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, bringing the hit Broadway musical adventure to the historic Dunellen Theatre as part of the company's 2026 season and ongoing residency.
The Actors Studio Of New Jersey Launches Production Fellowship Summer Program
May 30, 2026 The Actors Studio of New Jersey announced a paid Production Fellowship Program, embedding two fellows within the production teams of ROCK OF AGES and THE LIGHTNING THIEF at the Dunellen Theatre in Middlesex County.
ROCK OF AGES, MEAN GIRLS, SWEENEY TODD and More Set For The Actors Studio Of New Jersey 2026 Season
April 20, 2026 The Actors Studio of New Jersey announced a five-show 2026 mainstage season at the Dunellen Theatre, including ROCK OF AGES, MEAN GIRLS, SWEENEY TODD, THE LIGHTNING THIEF, and ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME.About the Theatre
Dunellen Theatre Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
What shows are coming up next at Dunellen Theatre?
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical (07/24/26-07/26/26)
Mean Girls, The Musical (09/11/26-09/20/26)
Mean Girls (09/11/26-09/13/26)
Sweeney Todd (10/16/26-10/25/26)
Once Upon a One More Time (12/04/26-12/13/26)
Mean Girls, The Musical (09/11/26-09/20/26)
Mean Girls (09/11/26-09/13/26)
Sweeney Todd (10/16/26-10/25/26)
Once Upon a One More Time (12/04/26-12/13/26)
What shows have played recently at Dunellen Theatre?
Rock of Ages (06/19/26-06/28/26)
Alanis Morissette's: Jagged Little Pill (02/06/26-02/08/26)
There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays! (12/19/25-12/20/25)
Cruel Intentions: The 90's Musical (06/27/25-06/28/25)
Welcome to the Heartbreak Hotel (03/29/25-03/29/25)
Alanis Morissette's: Jagged Little Pill (02/06/26-02/08/26)
There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays! (12/19/25-12/20/25)
Cruel Intentions: The 90's Musical (06/27/25-06/28/25)
Welcome to the Heartbreak Hotel (03/29/25-03/29/25)
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