Stages Theatre Company presents world premiere of Dragons Love Tacos: The Musical
January 26 - February 25, 2024
HOPKINS, Minn.- Stages Theatre Company (STC) is thrilled to announce the world premiere of Dragons Love Tacos: The Musical, a new musical adaptation of the wildly popular, laugh out loud funny children’s book Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin and illustrated by Daniel Salmieri. Join us for the party of the year, because after all, the only thing dragons love more than parties, or tacos, is taco parties! Meet adventurous Robbie, his sidekick dog Kodi, and all of their dragon friends in the best taco party ever.
This hilarious musical is fun for all ages! Whether you grew up reading the book or this is your first introduction to what a dragon taco party truly entails, you will be tapping your toes and laughing nonstop. Watch the book come to life from the page to the stage with colorful costumes, a heartwarming story, and catchy music. Be sure to beat the winter blues and join our taco party.
Meet the cast of STC’s Dragons Love Tacos: The Musical: Miles Alexander (Baby Dragon), Drew Chuyangheu (Dragon Ensemble & u/s Robbie), Eliana Garrick (Dragon Ensemble & u/s Florina), Indigo Houltberg (Shishito), Jacob Marckel (Professor Puff), Samantha Remucal (Baby Dragon), Zola Jo Renfroe (Bell & u/s Kodi, Orla), Asher Rilen (Robbie), Stella Schlegelmilch (Orla), Addica Sharbono (Kodi), Antonia Shulman (Sammie), Hazel Smith (Baby Dragon), Mimi Stelljes (Dragon Ensemble &u/s Bell), Emma Tan (Florina).
Meet the Artistic Team: Sandy Boren-Barrett (Artistic Director), Anna Crace (Director), Matt Ouren (Assistant Director), Alanna Nyberg (Youth Directing Mentee), Savannah Switzer (Youth Directing Mentee), JC Lippold (Music Director), Megan Torbert (Choreographer), Emily Carey (Stage Manager), Tiffany Fier (Set Designer), Kim Ford (Dragon Designer), Jim Hibbeler (Technical Director), Gretchen Katt (Sound Designer), Christa Ludwig (Wardrobe Supervisor), Stacey Palmer (Costume & Make Up Designer), Pixie Gatlin (BIPOC Youth Mentee Costumes), Yvonne Ring (Props Designer), Melanie Salmon-Peterson (Production Manager), Tony Stoeri (Lighting Designer), Aarya Batchu (BIPOC Youth Mentee Lighting).
Accessible performances are as follows. For more information visit stagestheatre.org/tickets/#accessibility or call (952) 979 - 1111.
Pay What You Can (PWYC): Sun 1/28/2024 4:00PM
Sensory Friendly (SF): Sat 2/10/2024 10:00AM
ASL Interpreted (ASL): Sat 2/17/2024 1:00PM
Audio Described (AD): Sat 2/17/2024 1:00PM
Performances of Dragons Love Tacos: The Musical run from January 26 - February 25, 2024. Ticket pricing is as follows: Adult $18, Senior $16, Child $16. Subject to fees. Group ticket pricing for groups 10+ as follows: $8 per ticket for school day performances, $10.50 per ticket for public performances. Subject to fees. Tickets can be purchased online at stagestheatre.org, over the phone at (952) 979 - 1111, or in person at the STC box office at 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins MN 55343.
An adaptation of the best-selling book Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin and illustrated by Daniel Salmieri. Script by Christina Pippa. Music and lyrics by Sharon Kenny.
Stages Theatre Company's 2023-2024 Season to Celebrate is Sponsored by United HealthCare.
Stages Theatre Company was founded in 1984 and since then has grown to become one of the largest professional theatres for young audiences in the country. We engage young artists with themes relevant to their lives and involve them in creating magical works featuring young people in meaningful roles. Through on-stage production, education programs, and other outreach opportunities, Stages Theatre Company annually serves more than 150,000 young people and their families. For more information visit www.stagestheatre.org
