Show: FAME THE MUSICAL
Theater: Greater Ocean City Theatre Company
Theater Website: https://oceancitytheatrecompany.com/show/fame-the-musical/
Show runs: 07/17/2026 to 07/18/2026
Featuring the students of OCTC’s High School Jr Company, this high-octane musical follows the final class of New York City’s celebrated High School for the Performing Arts from their admission in 1980 to their graduation in 1984. The show depicts the struggles, fears, and triumphs of young artists navigating music, drama, and dance, featuring the Academy Award-winning title song. Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI)
Performances:
- Fri Jul 17 2026 – 7:30 PM
- Sat Jul 18 2026 – 7:30 PM
About The Show
An unmistakable title from the unforgettable film and television franchise, Fame The Musical inspired generations to fight for fame and light up the sky like a flame! Conceived and developed by David De Silva – now known affectionately to the planet as “Father Fame” – this high-octane musical features the Academy Award-winning title song and a host of other catchy pop numbers.
The show follows the final class of New York City’s celebrated High School for the Performing Arts from their admission in 1980 to their graduation in 1984. All of the struggles, fears and triumphs – from prejudice to substance abuse – are depicted with razor-sharp focus as the young artists navigate the worlds of music, drama and dance.
Fame is an international sensation that continues to reach new generations of performers and audience members.
Theater Address: Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ 08226 (Map It)
Theater Phone: (609) 398-1118
Theater Amenities:
Price: $15
Purchase tickets online: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/greater-ocean-city-theatre-company/fame-the-musical
