04/11/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 04/11/2024 08:06
Are you ready to fall in love all "ogre" again? Shrek The Musical, the hilarious stage spectacle based on the Oscar-winning Dreamworks animated film, will perform at Hershey Theatre for three shows on May 3-4, 2024. Fun for the whole family, this is a show you truly won't want to miss. Learn more about the production and grab your tickets down below!
"Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek…." And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue.
Everyone's favorite ogre is back in the hilarious stage spectacle based on the Oscar-winning, smash hit, DreamWorks animated film. Tony Award-winning duo Jeanine Tesori (music) and David Lindsay-Abaire (book) revisit their first collaboration to deliver a more intimate and engaging experience - a joyful, colorful SHREK that leans into the humanity in all of us that celebrates our differences.
With all-new original direction and choreography by Danny Mefford (Choreographer, Dear Evan Hansen) filled with lush orchestrations, this reimagined production brings the show back to its roots - giving it a new kind of love emphasizing the importance of loving ourselves and one another.
Hershey Theatre opened in September 1933. It has established itself as the area's premier performing arts center, presenting the finest in touring Broadway shows, classical music and world-renowned entertainers.