Review: Can't Stand Still: FOOTLOOSE Explodes Onto MSMT Stage
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - Jul 18, 2025
Bursting with energy and pulsating with a heartwarming story of forgiveness and family, Maine State Music Theatre’s new production of FOOTLOOSE serves up both a genuinely poignant tale and a dance extravaganza. The new production, directed by E. Faye Butler and choreographed by Tyler Hanes, the first revival since 2014 of the 2008 musical by Tom Snow, Dean Pitchford, and Walter Bobbei, offers a new deeper, more probing and more compelling take on this timeless story of teen rebellion, generational conflict, and a journey to forgiveness.
Review: Hale Centre Theatre’s FOOTLOOSE is Heart-Pumping Yet Soft-Hearted
by Tyler Hinton - Jul 10, 2025
FOOTLOOSE on Hale Centre Theatre’s Centre Stage in Sandy is a heart-pumping, yet soft-hearted depiction of healing in a small town. The production is seamlessly calibrated to balance the disparate elements of the show in a touching, entertaining, and nostalgic presentation.
Cast Set for FOOTLOOSE at NTPA Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 10, 2025
NTPA Repertory Theatre has revealed the cast of its upcoming summer production of Footloose, opening August 1st in the Rodenbaugh Theatre at the Willow Bend Center of the Arts.
Video: Hale Center Theater's FOOTLOOSE First Look
by Joshua Wright - Jul 10, 2025
Cut loose with us this summer! Get a first look at all-new footage from Footloose the Musical, bursting onto the Hale Centre Theatre from July 5 through August 30.
Review: FOOTLOOSE at Keystone Theatrics
by Becky Winter - Jun 15, 2025
Footloose is adapted from the 1984 film of the same name, first premiering in 1998. The music is by Tom Snow, Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Loggins and Jim Steinman, lyrics by Dean Pitchford and adapted to stage by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie. This show celebrates the exhilaration of youth, the wisdom of listening to one another and the power of forgiveness.
Video: HCT Drops FOOTLOOSE Rehearsal Trailer
by Michael Major - Jun 11, 2025
Cut loose with us this summer! Go behind the scenes with exclusive rehearsal footage from Footloose the Musical, bursting in to the Hale Centre Theatre! Watch the video now.
Cast Set For FOOTLOOSE in Melbourne
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2025
Footloose: The Musical is now playing at the Athenaeum Theatre with most of the initial May-June season already sold out.
FOOTLOOSE Will Be Performed as Part of Vanguard University's Department Of Theatre Arts
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2025
New York-based distribution company Cinema Guild has announced the North American theatrical release of You Burn Me (Tú me abrasas), the latest work from Matías Piñeiro.Vanguard University’s Theatre Arts Department will present Footloose written by Dean Pitchford, adapted by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie, and music by Tom Snow.
FOOTLOOSE Comes To Meadow Brook Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 21, 2024
FOOTLOOSE will explode on the Meadow Brook Theatre stage running January 8 through February 2, 2025, at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester.
Cast Set for FOOTLOOSE At Big Noise Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 16, 2024
Big Noise Theatre will kick off its 2024-2025 season with FOOTLOOSE, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the iconic 1984 film. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: First look at MTVarts' FOOTLOOSE: THE MUSICAL
by Jerri Shafer - Jul 3, 2024
When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, he is prepared for the inevitable adjustment period at his new high school. But he’s not prepared for the rigorous local edicts, including a ban on dancing instituted by the local preacher, who is determined to exercise control over the town’s youth.
Review: You will 'loose your blues' at FOOTLOOSE at CMPAC
by Nicholas Pontolillo - Jan 24, 2024
What did our critic think of FOOTLOOSE at CMPAC? In 1984, Footloose starring Kevin Bacon, danced its way on to the big screen. While it was not well received by the film critics, it did manage to resonate with audiences.