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Return to the Forbidden Planet, a musical by Bob Carlton


  • Burns Park, Shelter Area Ann Arbor, MI 48104 (map)

Inspired by Shakespeare's The Tempest, this high-energy jukebox musical is packed with rock 'n' roll classics like “Great Balls of Fire,” “Good Vibrations,” “Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood,” “Young Girl”  and “Gloria.” Blast off on a routine flight and crash into the planet D'Illyria, where this sci-fi smash unfolds with glee! Directed by Tony Caselli, starring Cordell Smith, Will Myers, Ella Ledbetter-Newton, Allison Megroet, Henry Ballesteros, Leah Gittlen, Joseph Caradonna, Tina Paraventi, Jenna Kellie Pittman, Austin Petrie, and Matilda Seagraves.

PLEASE NOTE: This production uses water-based fog and flashing lights.