NKU Presents Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5” at The Carnegie

NKU_9 to 5HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY – Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts (NKU SOTA) continues its on-tour theatre season with “9 to 5 The Musical” at The Carnegie in Covington. This uproarious musical, featuring brilliant music by country legend Dolly Parton, will be on stage from November 3-11, 2023.

  • What: 9 to 5 The Musical
  • When: Nov. 3-11, 2023
  • Where: The Carnegie, Covington
  • Tickets: nku.edu/tickets or 859-957-1940

Set in the late 1970s, “9 to 5 The Musical” centers around three female coworkers who are fed up with their sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot of a boss. Fueled by their frustration, they hatch a plan to get even, leading to a series of outrageous events that result in a workplace transformation and the women taking control of the company that had always held them back. Audiences can expect a night of laughter, empowerment, and incredible music.

The cast includes Ellie Bennett, Anna Berry, Jathan Briscoe, Hunter Broyles, Tasha Conzelman, Ella Cooper, Sylas Craven, Braedan Criss, Marlo D’Ascenzo, Audrey Dant, Zachary Farmer, Rachel Gardner, Annie Jennings, Jenna Khan, James Lindeman, Yolee Louis, Anthony Nocero-Schaeffer, James Pinkley, Matthew Rebhun, and Mollie Tagher. The production team features Damon Stevens as Music Director, Jeri Gatch as Choreographer, Marcia Fortner as Stage Manager, Tyler Gabbard as Scenic Designer, Ron Shaw as Props Designer, Cat Schmeal-Swope as Costume Designer, Jo Sanburg as Lighting Designer, and Kevin Havlin as Sound Designer. The show is directed by Corrie Danieley.

Don’t miss your chance to secure your seats for an unforgettable evening of music and laughter! Tickets for the NKU SOTA 2023-24 Theatre & Dance Season On Tour are available for purchase now at nku.edu/tickets.

About NKU: Founded in 1968, NKU is an entrepreneurial state university of over 16,000 students served by more than 2,000 faculty and staff on a thriving suburban campus nestled between Highland Heights, Kentucky and bustling downtown Cincinnati. We are a regionally engaged university committed to empowering our students to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives. While we are one of the fastest-growing universities in Kentucky, our professors still know our students’ names. For more information, visit nku.edu 

About SOTA: The School of the Arts at Northern Kentucky University, which is part of the College of Arts and Sciences, is made up of three programs: Theatre and Dance, Art and Design, and Music. The Theatre and Dance program relies on intensive student involvement both inside and outside the classroom. At the program’s center is a vital balance of process and production, giving each student opportunities to stretch boundaries and discover new possibilities. Graduates have gone on to successful careers in professional theatre, film and television. For more information, visit theatre.nku.edu.

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