With a running time of just over 2 hours, School of Rock is just as winning as the original film. Taking an underdog story and blending it with cute kids and a rousing score, the musical makes for a thoroughly entertaining night at the theater. School of Rock is a pleasing earworm of a musical that will surely play in regional and community theaters as soon as the rights are available. Rock on! (review by Lauren Wha…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 08:24PM on November 10, 2017