Ghost - The Musical
Overall, it's an ambitious, carefully orchestrated work that raises the bar on technological innovation.
Associated Press
Why see Ghost - The Musical?
Ghost - The Musical is a timeless fantasy about the power of love. Walking back to their apartment one night, Sam and Molly are mugged, leaving Sam murdered on a dark street. Sam is trapped as a ghost between this world and the next and unable to leave Molly who he learns is in grave danger. With the help of a phony storefront psychic, Oda Mae Brown, Sam tries to communicate with Molly in the hope of saving and protecting her.
The original motion picture (starring Demi Moore and Patrick Swayz) on which this musical is based won an Academy Award for Best Film in 1990 when it was released. Over twenty years later, the story continues to bring audiences to tears with its bittersweet tale of love , loss and of course THAT pottery scene.
This tour sees the hit Broadway production of Ghost finally hit the road, taking it's unforgettable music, sets and story around the USA. The musical features an original pop score from multiple Grammy Award-winners Dave Stewart, one half of the 80s pop duo the Eurythmics, and Glen Ballard, co-writer with Alanis Morissette the multi-platinum album Jagged Little Pill.
Key Information
Audience
Dates
Cast
Steven Grant Douglas as Sam Wheat
Katie Postotnik as Molly Jensen
Carla R. Stewart as Oda Mae Brown
Robby Haltiwanger as Carl Bruner
ENSEMBLE
Fernando Contreras
Brandon Curry
Evette Marie White
Nichole Turner
Hana Freeman
Shannan E. Johnson
Omar Garibay
Susan Leilani Gearou
Tony Johnson
Beth Stafford Laird
Ben Laxton
Jake Vander Linden
Michael McClure
Jack O?Brien
Andrea Rouch
Maria Cristina Slye
Creative
Directed by Matthew Warchus
Adapted for the stage by Bruce Joel Rubin
Music and lyrics by Dave Stewart and Glen Ballard
Set and costume design by Rob Howell
Choreography by Ashley Wallen
Musical supervision and arrangements by Christopher Nightingale
lighting by Hugh Vanstone
video-projection design by Jon Driscoll
Musical direction by David Holcenberg
Illusions by Paul Kieve
Reviews
Customer reviews
Alisa B.
Magical and Mesmorizing. A must see!
Anonymous
Amazing
lmc
Glad we went on a snowy saturday