'Rock of Ages' Joins the 'Rock the Vote' Effort

By: Oct. 01, 2008
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As previews kick-off Wednesday, October 1, ROCK OF AGES is proud to join forces with ROCK THE VOTE! Visit rockofagesmusical.com/rockthevote for online voter registration, or stop by New World Stages, home of ROCK OF AGES (340 West 50th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues), to register in-person.

To view the exclusive ROCK OF AGES/ROCK THE VOTE YouTube Video click HERE.

Registration hours at New World Stages:
Wednesday, October 1
5:00-8:30 PM
Thursday, October 2
5:00-8:30 PM
Friday, October 3
5:00-7:30 PM & 9:00-10:30 PM
Saturday, October 4
12:30-2:30 PM & 5:00-8:30 PM
Monday, October 6
5:00-8:30 PM
Tuesday, October 7
5:00-8:30 PM
Wednesday, October 8
5:00-8:30 PM
Thursday, October 9
5:00-8:30 PM

Written by Chris D’Arienzo and directed by Kristin Hanggi, ROCK OF AGES is fueled by high-octane 80s rock – from the anthems that defined an era to the power ballads that lit up arenas everywhere. A theatrical event inspired by the unforgettable rock sounds and the mega-bands that dominated the airwaves for more than a decade, ROCK OF AGES features big chords, big dreams and big hair.

ROCK OF AGES takes audiences on a musical trip with a story set to blazing hits from iconic rockers such as Journey, Bon Jovi, Styx, Reo Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, Twisted Sister, Poison, Asia, Whitesnake and many more.

This production features Constantine Maroulis, Kelli Barrett, Nova Bergeron, Adam Dannheisser, Mitchell Jarvis, Michele Mais, Lauren Molina, Brian Munn, Angel Reed, Paul Schoeffler, Wesley Taylor, Savannah Wise, Will Swenson, Jackie Burns, Lara Janine, Tad Wilson and Jeremy Woodard. Set Design is by Beowulf Boritt, Costume Design is by Gregory Gale, Lighting Design is by Jason Lyons, Sound Design is by Walter Trarbach and Choreography is by Kelly Devine. Arrangements, Orchestrations and Music Supervision are by Ethan Popp, with Original Arrangements by David Gibbs.

ROCK OF AGES WILL HAVE ITS OFFICIAL OPENING NIGHT ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16 AT 7:00 PM.

ROCK OF AGES plays as follows: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday at 8:00 PM, Friday at 7:00 & 10:00 PM, Saturday at 2:00 & 8:00 PM and Sunday at 3:00 PM. Tickets range from $46.50 - 80.50. Premium Tickets offering seat-side cocktail service are available for $126.50. A limited number of $26.50 RUSH tickets will be available at the Box Office, day of purchase ONLY. Tickets may be purchased through www.telecharge.com or by calling Telecharge at (212) 239-6200.

For more information, check out www.RockOfAgesMusical.com.

ABOUT ROCK THE VOTE:

ROCK THE VOTE’s mission is to engage and build the political power of young people in order
to achieve progressive change in our country.

ROCK THE VOTE uses music, popular culture and new technologies to engage and incite
young people to register and vote in every election. And we give young people the tools to
identify, learn about, and take action on the issues that affect their lives, and leverage their
power in the political process.

Creative, effective, and controlled by nobody’s agenda but our own – ROCK THE VOTE tells it
like it is and prides itself on being a trusted source for information on politics – empowering
the 45 million young people in America who want to step up, claim their voice in the political
process, and change the way politics is done.



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