Footloose inspires in Vienna: The musical meets stars!

Footloose inspires in Vienna: The musical meets stars!

Wien, Österreich - The musical "Footloose" celebrated its highly expected premiere in the Vienna Stadthalle on February 20, 2025 and thus sparked a real 80s fever. Based on the cult film of the same name from 1984, it describes the history of the student Ren McCormack, who moves to the small town enclave Bomont with his mother, where dancing, alcohol and rock music are strictly prohibited - the work of the strict pastor Shaw Moore. An uprising against the senseless bans is underway and ensures maximum entertainment on the stage. As Leadersnet was the event peppered with numerous prominent guests who came from the glamor world of the scene.

prominent guests celebrate the premiere

The Austrian actress Susanna Hirschler was among other things among the prominent guests, while the musician Dennis Jale and the ski runner Lizz Görgl provided additional shine. These illustrated ensured that the evening goes into the history books. The performance was convincing not only through nostalgic music and extraordinary dance acrobatics, but also with humorous deposits that made the audience laugh.

The piece that not only captures the nostalgic vibes of the 1980s, but also reflects a real event-because a ban on dance actually existed in a US small city-appeals current topics: the struggle for freedom and self-determination. This is embodied by the figure Ren McCormack, which despite the restrictions is terrified for a dance event at his school. Such courageous action as it wikipedia with regard to the challenges of repeated characters in the course of the series "Forbidden Love", does not remain unnoticed in the current musical interpretation.

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