Where:

Bigfork Summer Playhouse
526 Electric Avenue Bigfork, MT

Description:

The Bigfork Summer Playhouse will celebrate its 66th season of live professional theatre in 2025.

We have another stellar season line up! Catch Me If You Can, Shrek: The Musical, All Shook Up, Something Rotten! and Hits from the '50s, '60s, '70s & '80s.

Catch Me If You Can
Based on the real-life story of Frank Abagnale Jr., Catch Me If You Can follows the journey of a charismatic con artist who successfully poses as a pilot, doctor, and lawyer—all before the age of 21. As he revels in his luxurious lifestyle, he is relentlessly pursued by FBI agent Carl Hanratty, leading to a thrilling game of cat and mouse. Through vibrant musical numbers and emotional storytelling, the show explores themes of identity, ambition and redemption.

Get ready for a dynamic and dazzling production that will leave you humming its unforgettable tunes long after the curtain falls.

Songs include: "Live in Living Color", "Someone Else's Skin", "Don't Break the Rules", "Butter Outta Cream", "Goodbye" and more!

Shrek: The Musical
Join everyone's favorite green ogre on a musical adventure like no other! Shrek: The Musical is a hilarious and heartfelt journey that brings the beloved DreamWorks animated film to life on stage. When Shrek sets out to rescue Princess Fiona, he unexpectedly discovers the meaning of friendship, love and acceptance. Alongside Donkey, Lord Farquaad, and a host of fairy tale characters, this whimsical production blends laughter and heart with show-stoppoing musical numbers.

Get ready for a fairy tale like you've never seen before–filled with humor, heart, and toe-tapping tunes that will leave you smiling long after the final bow.

Songs include: "Big Bright Beautiful World", "Don't Let Me Go", "I Know It's Today", "Freak Flag", "Who I'd Be and more!

All Shook Up
Set in 1955, All Shook Up is a rock 'n' roll musical inspired by the legendary songs of Elvis Presley. When a guitar-playing stranger rolls into a conservative small town, he shakes things up with his rebellious spirit and irresistible charm. The townspeople, who were once stuck in their traditional ways, soon discover the joys of love, freedom and rock 'n' roll. This jukebox musical is a fun, high-energy celebration of music and romance.

Get ready to tap your toes and dance along as All Shook Up brings Elvis's greatest hits to live in a musical that as heartwarming as it is energetic!

Songs include: "Jailhouse Rock", "Heartbreak Hotel", "Hound Dog", "Can't Help Falling in Love", "All Shook Up" and more!

Something Rotten!
Set in the Renaissance, Something Rotten! follows brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom as they struggle to compete with the success of their contemporary, William Shakespeare. In their desperation, the brothers consult a soothsayer who predicts the next big thing in theatre: musicals! As they hilariously attempt to create the world's first musical, chaos ensues, leading to mistaken identities, outrageous production numbers, and laugh-out-loud moments.

Get ready for a side-splitting comedy packed with clever references, energetic dance routines and catchy tunes that will leave you laughing all the way home!

Songs include: "Welcome to the Renaissance", "God, I Hate Shakespeare", "A Musical", "Right Hand Man", "To Thine Ownself" and more!

Hits from the '50s, '60s, '70s & '80s
Get ready for a nostalgic journey through four decades of unforgettable music! Hits of the '50s, '60s, '70s and '80s is a high-energy musical revue featuring chart-topping classics, iconic dance hits, and beloved ballads that defined generations. From the birth of rock and roll to the rise of disco and the power ballads of the '80s, this electrifying evening will have you singing along and dancing in your seat. Featuring songs by artists like: Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Supremes, Queen, Billy Joel and more!

Whether you're a fan of doo-wop, Motown, classic rock, or '80s power ballads, Hits of the '50s, '60s, '70s and '80s offers something for everyone. Don't miss this vibrant celebration of music and memories that will leave you humming long after the final curtain call!

Different than last year's lineup—and more fun!

See bigforksummerplayhouse.com for show dates and times.

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Theatre/Film

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