Seminole Ridge High School Fine Arts

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The Addams Family: High School Edition

  • Original Characters: Created by legendary American cartoonist Charles Addams for his single-panel gag cartoons in The New Yorker.
  • Book (Script): Written by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, the same duo behind the hit musical Jersey Boys.
  • Music and Lyrics: Composed by Drama Desk Award winner Andrew Lippa (known for The Wild Party and Big Fish).
  • Original Broadway Directors/Designers: Directed and designed by Phelim McDermott and Julian Crouch, with creative consultation by four-time Tony Award winner Jerry Zaks.
The Addams Family musical is a comedic story about the clash between the macabre Addams family and a seemingly "normal" family. The plot centers on Wednesday Addams, who has fallen in love with Lucas Beineke, a young man from Ohio. Wednesday confides in her father, Gomez, and asks him to keep their relationship a secret from her mother, Morticia. 
 
Chaos ensues when the two families meet for the first time during a dinner at the Addams mansion. While the Addamses try to present a "Normal Night," various family members, including Pugsley, Grandma, and Uncle Fester, contribute to the escalating tensions and humorous mishaps. 
 
A storm traps both families together, leading to confessions and challenges to relationships during a game of "Full Disclosure". Ultimately, the musical highlights the importance of trust and acceptance, suggesting that love is the true foundation of family, regardless of what is considered "normal".

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March 12, 26,27,28

Available Pricing Options

  • Adult : $15.00 + $1.00 fee
  • Student : $10.00 + $0.75 fee

Performances

March 26,27,28 will be our standard cast performance. 

 

Thursday March 12 is the Understudy performance. People who learned the part and are ready for the stage will showcase their talent for this one time performance. 

Run Time

2:00 hrs

Venue

Seminole Ridge High School Theatre

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