can a hero’s destiny be ignored?

The Lightning Thief brings the world of Percy Jackson to the stage in an epic adventure about identity, friendship, and fate. When Percy discovers he is the son of a Greek god, his life is turned upside down, especially when Zeus’s stolen lightning bolt makes him the prime suspect.

As Percy sets out on a cross-country quest to clear his name and prevent a war among the gods, the boundaries between myth and reality collide in dangerous and unexpected ways.

Packed with high-energy rock music, humor, heart, and larger-than-life mythological encounters, this is a fast-paced theatrical journey full of monsters, magic, and meaning.

Don’t miss your chance to experience the adventure live.

an epic night out for demigods of all ages

Fast-paced and electrifying – a high-energy The Lightning Thief (The Percy Jackson Musical) that brings Greek mythology roaring to life on stage

Epic rock score and powerful performances – fueled by an unforgettable soundtrack and a dynamic cast that transforms gods, monsters, and heroes into a thrilling live experience

Mythical, action-packed, and full of heart – follow Percy Jackson on a cross-country quest filled with danger, discovery, and destiny

A story full of adventure – exploring identity, friendship, bravery, and what it means to be a hero when the odds are impossible

Bring the whole family or your fellow demigods—this is a must-see theatrical adventure that will leave you believing in heroes.

Show Details

Location - Davidson Theatre

Run Time - 2 Act Musical (approx. 2 hours) | One intermission

Dates - February 26 - 28, 2027

Rating - PG

*Recommended for ages 8+. Some scenes involving thunder, lightning, and mythical monsters may be a little intense for our youngest audience members.

Reserve your seats or call the CAPA Ticket Center at 614-469-0939

Tickets will be available in person at the Ohio Theatre Box Office (39 E. State Street)