Disney’s Newsies, The Broadway Musical produced by D’Youville Kavinoky Theatre opens on the Shea’s 710 Theater stage this week as the as the community raises the curtain on a new theatre season. The three-week engagement, which begins on Thursday, September 12 ,and runs through Sunday, September 29, kicks-off the 2024-25 Frey Electric Season.

Based on true events, Newsies tells the captivating story of a band of underdogs who become unlikely heroes when they stand up to the most powerful men in New York. It’s a rousing tale about fighting for what’s right… and staying true to who you are. The high-energy, can’t-miss musical with a Tony Award-winning score is inspired by the real-life “Newsboy Strike of 1899.”

Before the performances on Friday, September 20, and Friday, September 27, cast or crew members will provide pre-show talkbacks at 6:15pm with audience members.

  For more information on show times or to purchase tickets visit: www.sheas.org/performances/disneys-newsies/.