North Shore Center for the Performing Arts THE LIGHTNING THIEF

A spokesperson describes the event as follows:

"...In this adaptation of Rick Riordan’s best-selling children’s novel, Greek mythology comes to life. The mythical monsters and gods of Mount Olympus seem to be walking right out of Percy Jackson’s Greek mythology textbook. Percy is a good kid who can’t seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper. Upon learning that he is the son of the Greek God Poseidon, he sets out on a quest to reach the gates of the Underworld and prevent a catastrophic war between the gods..."

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