Illinois Wesleyan
School of Theatre Arts

Xanadu

Book by Douglas Carte Beane, Music and Lyrics by Jeff Lynne & John Farrar

Based on the Universal Pictures film, screenplay by Richard Danus & Marc Rubel

Xanadu

Apri 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 @ 8:00PM

April 15 @ 2:00PM

This Tony Award-nominated, hilarious, roller skating, musical adventure rolls along to the original hit score composed by pop-rock legends, John Farrar and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jeff Lynne. Based on the Universal Pictures cult classic movie of the same title, which starred Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly,  Xanadu  ishilarity on wheels for adults, children and anyone who has ever wanted to feel inspired.  Xanadu is a moving, electrifying tale of endless fun that will keep audiences in stitches while the original legendary, chart-topping tunes lift you out of your seat. 

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Cast

 

Image of Kara Ryan 
 
Kara Ryan   

as Kira

( Junior BFA Musical Theatre )

Contact: kryan1@iwu.edu

Image of Jeffrey Keller
Jeffrey Keller

as Sonny

(Senior BFA Musical Theatre)

Contact: jkeller1@iwu.edu

Image of Jace LeGarde
Jace LeGarde

as Danny

(Junior BFA Musical Theatre)

Contact: jlegarde@iwu.edu

Image of Jessica McGrew
Jessica McGrew

as Melpomene

( Junior BFA Musical Theatre )

 

Contact: jmcgrew@iwu.edu

Image of Dana Clouser
Dana Clouser

as Calliope

( Senior BFA Musical Theatre )

Contact: dclouser@iwu.edu

Image of Stefano Egleston
Stefano Egleston

as Thalia

(Sophomore BFA Musical Theatre)

Contact: seglesto@iwu.edu

Image of Braden Tanner
Braden Tanner

as Terpsicore

( Sophomore BFA Musical Theatre )

Contact: btanner@iwu.edu

Image of Kira Rangel
Kira Rangel

as Euterpe

( Sophomore BFA Musical Theatre )

Contact: krangel@iwu.edu

Image of Kamilah Lay
Kamilah Lay

as Erato 

( Junior BFA Musical Theatre )

Contact: klay1@iwu.edu

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