SAVE THE DATE(s): January 2026
Main Stage Theater at Anderson High School
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is a high-energy rock musical adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling young adult novel The Lightning Thief, the first book in the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series. With a book by Joe Tracz and music and lyrics by Rob Rokicki, the show brings Greek mythology to life in a modern setting, blending humor, heart, and heroism.
The story follows Percy Jackson, a teenager who discovers he is a demigod—the son of Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea. After being accused of stealing Zeus's lightning bolt, Percy embarks on a cross-country quest with his friends Annabeth Chase (daughter of Athena) and Grover Underwood (a satyr) to find the real thief, prevent a war among the gods, and save the world.
Whether you're a longtime Percy Jackson fan or new to the series, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is a fun, fast-paced adventure filled with mythological mayhem and messages that resonate with all ages.