Interview: Leonard Sullivan of RIDE THE CYCLONE at Farmers Alley Theatre
by Brian Hilbrand - May 27, 2025
Farmers Alley Theatre is presenting Ride the Cyclone, a hilarious and outlandish story, in which the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo, a mechanical fortune teller invites each to tell a story to win a prize like no other, the chance to return to life. Written by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond, this popular musical is a funny, moving look at what makes a life well-lived!
Ride the Cyclone at Farmers Alley Theatre runs May 29th-June 15th, with an
American Sign Language interpreted performance on Thursday, June 5th.
We had the chance to interview the Director of the show and see what Leonard Sullivan had to say, as well as his thoughts on Ride the Cyclone.
Interview: Niki Metcalf of RIDE THE CYCLONE at Farmers Alley Theatre
by Brian Hilbrand - May 22, 2025
Farmers Alley Theatre is presenting Ride the Cyclone, a hilarious and outlandish story, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo, a mechanical fortune teller invites each to tell a story to win a prize like no other, the chance to return to life. Written by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond, this popular musical is a funny, moving look at what makes a life well-lived!
WAIT TIL YOU SEE THIS! 2025 Takes The Stage In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2025
Burning Coal Theatre Company will present Wait Til You See This! 2025, its Second Stage Series of collaborations with emerging artists. This year's productions include Ride The Cyclone (written by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell, directed by Jireh Ijeoma; co-production with Pure Life Theatre), The Mansion of Many Apartments (written and directed by Bronwen Carson), Sea Change (written by Tamara Kissane, directed by Rebecca Holderness), and Forgive Us, Gustavito (devised and performed by the ensemble).
RIDE THE CYCLONE Will Return to Theatre South Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 26, 2024
Theatre South Playhouse will continue to present RIDE THE CYCLONE as its official residency. In this hilarious and outlandish story, the lives of a group of teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster.
20 Great Audition Songs for Altos
by Sarah Lasko - Dec 18, 2024
If you’re looking for audition songs suitable for an alto range, we’ve compiled a list of classic and contemporary options for you. These 20 audition songs offer a variety of stories and styles, so you can choose the right ones for your voice and type.
25 Great Audition Songs for Sopranos
by Sarah Lasko - Nov 20, 2024
Let us help you find some fresh audition material. These 25 soprano audition songs are a combination of greats and lesser knowns, so you can choose material that you love and knock that audition out of the park. Check out what made the list!
Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE at Open Stage
by Andrea Stephenson - Oct 21, 2024
Ride the Cyclone is a fascinating exploration of the dichotomy between what we project to the world and who we really are, what makes life worth living, and the importance of memory. It’s the perfect show for spooky season, and the perfect show for Open Stage.
Open Stage To Present RIDE THE CYCLONE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 8, 2024
Open Stage announced the presentation of RIDE THE CYCLONE, a musical exploring the afterlife through the stories of six teenagers. The show runs from October 20 to November 5, 2024.
RIDE THE CYCLONE Extends at New Conservatory Theatre Center
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2024
Due to popular demand, New Conservatory Theatre Center has announced extended performance dates for the 2024-25 Season opener: Jacob Richmond & Brooke Maxwell’s award-winning musical turned TikTok sensation, Ride the Cyclone.
Pamela Rabe Joins Australian Premiere of RIDE THE CYCLONE
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024
With the Australian premiere of the viral musical sensation Ride The Cyclone fast approaching, it was announced that acclaimed Logie, Helpmann and AACTA Award winning actor Pamela Rabe is joining the cast, lending her voice to The Amazing Karnak.