MARA The Musical Is Here! – Nov 26th to Dec 11th
– By James McFadden –
“There is an old legend about the sea, men still tell where ‘er they be. She once was a beauty, lived on the land, lovely and lively when she met the man.”
St. GEORGE, UT – MARA THE MUSICAL is an original musical written by local resident Tamara Smith which hosts a hand-picked cast and crew of over 50 of southern Utah’s most talented performers and stagehands. Be Swept away into another world where men are torn between the women they love, the ocean they call home and the legend of MARA. Join us as we transform The Electric Theater into a salty-air-filled, one-time experience that is sure to leave you wanting more. With only 11 performances over three weeks, you are going to want to get your tickets right away!
MARA is an original story, never before experienced by an audience. It is something new and fresh that is certain to take you on an amazing journey and you have an opportunity to be one of the very first people to ever hear the tale.
Mara The Musical is set to debut at The Electric Theater here in St. George, Utah, on Friday, November 26th, 2021 (The night after Thanksgiving). There were no auditions held for this production, each performer was handpicked and individually invited to be a part of this amazing story, including yours truly. Yes, that’s right, I’m excited and honored to say, I will be one of MARA’s original cast of performers.
“MARA is a wildly passionate original musical that is about to take southern Utah by storm.”
Most notably, performing in this compelling story is Rachel Cox as MARA. Rachel has toured and performed throughout the U.S. and abroad, including performances in Canada, South Africa, and Western Europe. Rachel is joined on stage by Tyson Chanticleer as Shane, a wayfaring sea captain who’s obsessed with the legend of MARA; a woman who once walked the land but for whom the gods cursed and cast into the ocean to await true love.
Also joining Rachel and Tyson onstage will be Colin Cunningham, best known for his cinematic roles in Falling Skies, Stargate SG1, and AMC’s ‘Preacher’ and with over 50 other amazing performers you’ll have to visit our website as we introduce you to each of them over the next few weeks!
MARA The Musical can be enjoyed starting on November 26th, 2021 with only 11 performances in total making December 11th, the last day to see this incredible story. For more information, please visit their website at www.marathemusical.com. And stay tuned as we spend the next four weeks introducing you to the performers and giving you a peek into what is sure to become one of the most revered stories of all time…
Purchase your tickets online, as of this writing, opening night is almost sold out.
We will see you at The Electric Theater! www.marathemusical.com
