Rock of Ages at MAD Theatre of Tampa
Dates: 1/16/2025 - 2/2/2025
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1010 North Macinnes Pl
Tampa, FL 33604
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Tampa, FL – MAD Theatre of Tampa proudly presents Rock of Ages, the high-energy, feel-good musical that takes audiences on a rock-and-roll journey back to the 1980s. Opening January 16 and running through February 2, 2025, this electrifying production will light up the Shimberg Playhouse at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts.
About the Show:
Set in the iconic Sunset Strip of the 1980s, Rock of Ages tells the story of Drew, Sherrie, and a cast of unforgettable characters chasing their dreams to a soundtrack of rock’s greatest hits. Featuring songs by Journey, Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, Pat Benatar, and more, this Tony-nominated musical is an outrageously fun celebration of big hair, big dreams, and even bigger music.
A Must-See Production by MAD Theatre of Tampa
Directed by Jessica Berger Vitalo with music direction by Julia Ford, Rock of Ages showcases the incredible talent of local performers and MAD Theatre’s dedication to bringing bold, entertaining productions to the Tampa Bay area.
“This production is a true labor of love for everyone involved,” says Tony Gilkinson, MAD Theatre’s Artistic Director. “Whether you’re a lifelong fan of 80s rock or just looking for an unforgettable night at the theater, Rock of Ages will leave you singing, laughing, and cheering for more!”
Why You Shouldn’t Miss It:
• Iconic music that defined a generation.
• A hilarious and heartfelt story perfect for date nights, group outings, or anyone who loves live theater.
• A unique, up-close theater experience in the intimate Shimberg Playhouse.
Get Your Tickets Today!
Tickets are limited, and performances are expected to sell out quickly.
Authors
Tony Awards and Nominations for Rock of Ages
| Year | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Best Musical | Nominated |
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MAD Theatre of Tampa is at 1010 North Macinnes Pl, Tampa, FL.
MAD Theatre of Tampa is at 1010 North Macinnes Pl, Tampa, FL.
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