Flashdance the Musical
Music and Lyrics by Robbie Roth
Music by Tom Hedley
Lyrics by Robert Carey
**Performed select dates in rep with Saturday Night Fever
FLASHDANCE is an electrifying, inspiring journey about chasing dreams and overcoming obstacles. Based on the iconic 1983 Paramount Pictures film, it tells the story of Alex Owens, an 18-year-old welder by day and dancer by night, who dreams of joining the prestigious Shipley Dance Academy and becoming a professional dancer. When a romance complicates her ambitions, she harnesses it to drive her dream.
With a sensational score featuring chart-topping hits like “Maniac,” “Manhunt,” “Gloria,” “I Love Rock & Roll,” and the unforgettable title track “Flashdance… What a Feeling,” this musical is a high-energy celebration of perseverance, passion, and the power of following your heart. Full of heart-pounding dance numbers and memorable songs, FLASHDANCE is a must-see for audiences ready to be inspired to dance like they’ve never danced before.