Newsies
August 1, 2026 7:30 PM –9:30 PM
Overview
Disney’s Newsies is a high-energy, crowd-pleasing musical inspired by the true story of the 1899 New York City newsboys’ strike.
Filled with unforgettable songs, explosive dancing, and a powerful message about standing up for what’s right, Newsies follows charismatic newsboy Jack Kelly as he rallies a group of young workers to fight for justice against powerful newspaper publishers. Featuring thrilling choreography and beloved songs like “Seize the Day” and “King of New York,” Newsies is a bold, inspiring celebration of courage, friendship, and the power of young voices.
Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Jack Feldman, book by Harvey Fierstein.
Dates
Upcoming Dates
- Sunday, August 2
- Friday, August 7
- Saturday, August 8
- Sunday, August 9
Related Partners
The North Canton Playhouse
525 7th St. NE North Canton, Ohio 44720 (330) 494-1613 Website