Manchester
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
A magical musical treat for the whole family!
Against the backdrop of the Northern Lights, a small town has been pushed to the brink of collapse in a bid for progress and prosperity. To rescue Midgard from certain destruction, the sorcerer and his apprentice must work out how to make magic together, and fast! This gripping family-friendly story sees brooms coming to life and love blossoming anew, as apprentice Eva discovers the explosive possibilities of her newfound magical powers, leaving havoc, catastrophe and joy in her wake.
This enchanting new British musical explores the extraordinary world of a powerful sorcerer and his budding apprentice, This updated story is inspired by the classic Goethe poem that became an icon of Disney animation in Fantasia, which also featured Dukas’ classic symphony.
A gender-swapped twist on the timeless story, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice is brought to life by a cast of ten and was first seen in an earlier digital version that won worldwide acclaim upon its release in 2021. This brand new version features direction by the acclaimed Kirk Jameson (Madagascar The Musical, Song from Far Away) and stunning new music by the award-winning Alexander S. Bermange (I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical).
