Ride the Cyclone

Ride the Cyclone is a musical known for its dark humor and catchy, offbeat score. This production brings the story of six high school choir members who tragically die on a faulty roller coaster to the Metropolis stage. It's a unique show that blends pop-rock with a slightly macabre, existential narrative, exploring what it means to live when faced with an unexpected end. This run at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights, IL, offers a chance to see a contemporary musical with a cult following. It's a good fit for theatergoers who enjoy innovative storytelling and a show that’s both funny and thought-provoking, playing out in a more intimate setting.