A STRAY PUPS YOUTH THEATRE PRODUCTION
The Lightning Thief
Book by Joe Tracz
Music and Lyrics by Rob Rokicki
Adapted from the book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
September 11-20, 2026
7 PM Friday-Saturday
2 PM Sunday
Greek mythology meets modern-day adventure in this electrifying musical based on Rick Riordan’s hit novel! When Percy Jackson discovers he’s the son of Poseidon, he’s thrust into a world of gods, monsters, and epic quests. With his friends Annabeth and Grover, Percy must journey across the country to find Zeus’s stolen lightning bolt and save the world. Full of humor, heart, and heroic rock songs, this show will leave audiences cheering for the demigods among us.
PROGRAM DETAILS
CAST
Carolyn Alexander: Annabeth
Kyle Alexander: James Brown/Poseidon/Ensemble
Kady Bedwell: Newscaster/Ensemble
Olivia Bush: Percy
Margot Carroll: Luke
Soren Carroll: Grover
Chloe Channell: Greyhound Passenger/Ensemble
Ruby Cohen: Charon/Ensemble
Maddox Cole: Ensemble
Lucy Danieley: Janis Joplin/Ensemble
Nora Fink: Echidna/Ensemble
Clara Garcia: Sally
Maddy Gieler: Train Conductor/Bus Driver/Ensemble
Michael Golden: Farmer/Ensemble
Kingsley Hendon: Ensemble
Ruckus Jackson: Mr. Brunner (Chiron)/Gabe Ugliano
Alex Malone: Clarisse
Audrey McGarry: Ares/Ensemble
Elliot Mork: Mozart/Ensemble
Leanna Myers: Katie Gardner/Ensemble
Achlys Nichols: Medusa/Ensemble
Rose Overberg: Thalia/Ensemble
Abbey Pera: Hades/Kronos/Ensemble
Lizzie Pera: Silena Beauregard/Ensemble
Maya Pionke: Mr. D/Kurt Cobain
Evan Richardson: Ensemble
Claire Smith: Oracle/Ensemble
Pearl Viles: Mrs. Dodds/Ensemble
Cody Wagner: Ensemble
BEHIND THE SCENES
Directed by Sarah Gene Dowling
Co-Directed by Stephen Henley
Music Direction by Mallory Golden
Technical Design by Justin Been
TICKET INFORMATION
Box Office/Will Call opens 1 hour prior to performance. Tower Grove Abbey is a “general seating” theatre. The receipt from tickets purchased online will act as your entry ticket until you check in at the Box Office.
All tickets are non-refundable. Individual tickets are not exchangeable. Any tickets that are not picked up by ten (10) minutes prior to curtain will be released to waiting customers.