Young Frankenstein Electrifies the Stage at Macon Little Theatre

Monday, July 17th, 2023

Macon Little Theatre (MLT) presents the campy and vampy Mel Brooks musical, Young Frankenstein.  "It's alive!" This electrifying adaptation pairs Frederick Frankenstein, creepy sidekick Igor, and leggy lab assistant Inga for a mad scientist caper.  When the monster of their own creation escapes, hilarity ensues!.

"Young Frankenstein is both loyal to the hilarious Mel Brooks comedy masterpiece, but also adds fresh new elements that make it perfect for fans of the movie and for first time viewers," said MLT artistic director JP Haynie.

“This incredibly talented cast brings all the comedy, vocal power, and high dance energy that you could ask for from a modern Broadway musical comedy,” he said.

The featured show opens on Friday, July 14, and runs through Sunday, July 23. 

A special press only preview is available this Thursday, July 13, at 8 p.m. The Macon Little Theatre artistic director and board members will be available for interviews. Please note that photography and videography of the actual live stage performance will not be allowed due to copyright. All other necessary photography is permitted, including pre-show rehearsal. 

For media and press inquiries, including performance photography, please contact Elliot James Fernandez. 

About Young Frankensteins: The MLT season concludes with a campy and vampy Mel Brooks musical, Young Frankenstein.  "It's alive!" This electrifying adaptation pairs Frederick Frankenstein, creepy sidekick Igor, and leggy lab assistant Inga for a mad scientist caper.  When the monster of their own creation escapes, hilarity ensues!

Performances begin July 14th, and run through July 23.  Tickets are available in our box office any Tuesday or Thursday from 3:00-5:30 pm, or online right now. Performances are 7/14, 7/15. 7/16, 7/20, 7/21. 7/22, and 7/23. Sundays at 2:30, all other performances at 8:00.  Front doors and day of ticket sales open 1 hour prior to show time*