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Footloose the Musical

Based on the original screenplay by Dean Pitchford, Footloose the Musical has a book by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie. The music is by Tom Snow and lyrics are by Dean Pitchford, with additional songs from the original film's soundtrack by artists like Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Loggins, and Jim Steinman.

Footloose the Musical is a vibrant stage adaptation of the classic 1984 film. The story follows city teenager Ren McCormack, who moves with his mother to the small, conservative town of Bomont. He is shocked to discover that the town has outlawed dancing and rock music, a law influenced by the local minister, Reverend Shaw Moore, after a tragic accident.

Ren struggles to fit in and butts heads with the Reverend and the town. As he befriends the Reverend's rebellious daughter, Ariel, and her friends, he sets out on a mission to challenge the ban. He works to convince the town council to let the high school students hold a senior prom, ultimately helping a grief-stricken community heal through the power of music and dance.

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November 6-9

Available Pricing Options

  • Premium : $20.00 + $1.65 fee
  • Prime : $17.00 + $1.54 fee
  • Standard : $12.00 + $1.35 fee

Performances

Thu Nov 06 2025 - 7:00 PM EST

Fri Nov 07 2025 - 7:00 PM EST

Sat Nov 08 2025 - 2:00 PM EST

Sat Nov 08 2025 - 7:00 PM EST

Sun Nov 09 2025 - 2:00 PM EST

Event: Footloose the Musical

Presented by: Rock Ridge Theatre Arts

Target Audience: Everyone is welcome! This production is suitable for all ages.

Venue: Rock Ridge High School Auditorium 43460 Loudoun Reserve Dr Ashburn, VA 20148

Synopsis: A vibrant stage adaptation of the classic film, "Footloose the Musical" follows teenager Ren McCormack who moves to a small town with a bizarre law: dancing is strictly forbidden. As he struggles to fit in, he befriends the rebellious daughter of the local minister and leads his fellow high school students in a campaign to challenge the ban and bring joy back to their community.

Performance Dates & Times:

  • Thursdat, November 6: 7:00 PM

  • Friday, November 7: 7:00 PM

  • Saturday, November 8: 2:00 PM (Matinee) & 7:00 PM

  • Sunday, November 9: 2:00 PM (Matinee)

On Sale

Sep 02, 2025 at 12:00pm to

Nov 12, 2025 at 12:00pm

Run Time

2hrs 30mins

Venue

Rock Ridge High School Theater

Genre

Musical

Box Office Contact

ann.devine@lcps.org

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Accessibility Offerings

Wheelchair Seating

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