Join us for ROCK OF AGES June 18-27, 2026!
Tickets On-Sale on Monday, May 25 at 10:00am CST
ROCK OF AGES takes you back to the time of big rock with big egos playing big guitar solos and flaunting even bigger hair! This Tony Award-nominated Broadway musical features the hits of bands including Bon Jovi, Journey, Foreigner, Joan Jett, Whitesnake, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, Twisted Sister and more.
Rated R (16+) for adult themes: Adult language including cuss words and crude verbiage, mention of/depiction of alcohol use/smoking/recreational drug use, suggestive sexual dancing/actions, cartoonish violence, mention of a suicide attempt.
NOTE: This production includes flashing lights, water-based haze, and extremely loud rock music!
PERFORMANCE DATES ($15 tickets*)
Thurs 6/18 at 7:00pm
Fri 6/19 at 7:00pm
Sat 6/20 at 4:00pm
Thurs 6/25 at 7:00pm
Fri 6/26 at 7:00pm
Sat 6/27 at 2:00pm
*Carroll University students, faculty, and staff all receive one complimentary ticket to the production - email [email protected] from your CU email address to reserve it - let us know what date and time within the email, please. There are limited comps for Thursday, 6/18. Once that limit is reached, it will be noted here that no additional comp tickets are available for 6/18.
ROCK OF AGES
Book by Chris D’Arienzo
Arrangements and Orchestrations by Ethan Popp
Directed by Prof. Jenn Dobby
Music Direction by Julie Johnson '98
Choreography by Erin Ashenhurst '21
Assistant Choreographer - Kyra Hietpas '23
Stage Management by Taylor Venden '25
Assistant Stage Managers - Gabi Kezios '26, Noah Marlega, AJ Scarfpin
Scenic Design and Production Management by Justin Gale
Scene Shop Assistants - Sophia Cerletty, Brady Dunnum '26, Caleb Reynolds, Ryan Vanevenhoven, Caitlin Wollner
Costume Design by Guest Artist Alexa Farrell
Costume Shop Assistants - Cecelia Kuenn, Michaela Czech '26, Joe Lewis, AJ Scarfpin
Lighting Design by Tim L'Empereur '17
Audio Engineering by Greg Klas
A2 - Brad Weller '21
Projection Design by James Marlega
Properties Coordination by Gabi Kezios '26
German Dialect Coaching by Grace Banwart
Summer PR Team - Grace Banwart, Gabi Kezios, James Marlega, Arianna Smith
CAST
DREW BOLEY - Peter Garza '25
SHERRIE CHRISTIAN - Ellie Ertl
LONNY BARNETT - Brady Dunnum '26
DENNIS DUPREE - Caleb Reynolds
STACEE JAXX/FATHER - Zac Meyer '08
JUSTICE/MOTHER - Grace Banwart
HERTZ KLINEMANN - Ryan Vanevenhoven
FRANZ KLINEMANN - Joseph Lewis
REGINA KOONTZ - Nataly Martin '26
MAYOR - Spencer Anderson '24
WAITRESS #1 - Sophie Banwart
CONSTANCE SACK - Talia Faulk
JA'KEITH GILL - LA Meyers
JOEY PRIMO - Alek Konrath
ENSEMBLE
Sophia Cerletty
Nova Chwala
Kit Kobza
Larry King
Inge Kozinski '26
Arianna Smith
Marsha Weaver
Caitlin Wollner
PIT
Keyboard - Julie Johnson '98
Drums - Ken Marchand
Guitar 1 - Matty Jay '01
Guitar 2 - Marshall Mauney
Bass - Laura Proeber
SETTING
The Bourbon Room in Hollywood, CA. 1987.
PLAYLIST
Act One
Cum on Feel the Noize - Lonny, Ensemble
Just Like Paradise - Lonny, Justice, Dennis, Drew, Ensemble
Nothin’ But a Good Time - Drew, Lonny, Dennis, Ensemble
Sister Christian - Lonny, Father, Mother, Sherrie, Drew, Ensemble
We Built This City - Regina, Hertz, Franz, Ensemble
Too Much Time on My Hands - Dennis, Lonny, Drew, Hertz, Franz, Mayor, Regina, Stacee, Groupies
Heaven - Drew
I Wanna Rock - Drew, Ensemble
Heaven (Reprise) - Drew
We’re Not Gonna Take It - Regina, Ensemble
Heaven/More Than Words/To Be With You - Drew, Sherrie, Waitress #1, Ensemble
Waiting for a Girl Like You - Drew, Sherrie, Stacee, Ensemble
Wanted Dead or Alive - Stacee, Sherrie, Ensemble
I Want to Know What Love Is - Stacee, Sherrie, Drew, Ensemble
Cum on Feel the Noize/We’re Not Gonna Take It (Reprise) - Stacee, Dennis, Sherrie, Regina, Drew, Ja’Keith, Ensemble
Harden My Heart/Shadows of the Night - Sherrie, Justice, Ensemble
Here I Go Again - Sherrie, Dew, Stacee, Dennis, Lonny, Regina, Franz, Ensemble
Act Two
The Final Countdown - Dennis, Lonny, Hertz, Franz, Regina, Ensemble
Anyway You Want It/I Wanna Rock - Justice, Drew, Ja’Keith, Ensemble
We’re Not Gonna Take It (Reprise) - Regina, Ensemble
High Enough - Sherrie, Drew, Ensemble
Beaver Hunt - Joey Primo
I Hate Myself for Loving You/Heat of the Moment - Sherrie, Stacee, Drew, Ensemble
Hit Me With Your Best Shot - Franz, Regina, Ensemble
Can’t Fight This Feeling - Lonny, Dennis, Ensemble
Every Rose Has Its Thorn - Justice, Sherrie, Drew, Franz, Regina, Hertz, Dennis, Lonny, Stacee, Ensemble
Keep on Lovin’ You - Hertz
Oh Sherrie - Drew, Sherrie, Ensemble
The Search Is Over - Drew, Sherrie, Ensemble
Renegade - Stacee, Ensemble
Don’t Stop Believin’ - Company
SUMMER REP QUESTIONS?
Reach out to Prof. Dobby ([email protected])
ROCK OF AGES is performed with permission by Concord Theatricals.
Graphic Design by Inge Kozinski '26