
REVIEW: So Much Energy in ‘The Light Chasers’ at Know Theatre of Cincinnati
In a world just a few years from where we are now, it seems the emotional struggles we face as humans remain the same: grief,

In a world just a few years from where we are now, it seems the emotional struggles we face as humans remain the same: grief,

The Light Chasers is a rock opera based on Cloud Cult’s 2010 album of the same name. It is fitting that such a fanciful play

The Light Chasers, presented by the Know Theatre and UC-CCM, smash open the cosmos in a heartfelt and galaxy-bending musical. In this brand-new locally grown

Don’t miss this unique and wonderful journey into storytelling magic when it comes back in 2026.

The scenic design by Gion DeFrancesco (assisted by Isaiah Serra), lighting by Sarah Finke and Marly Wooster, sound by Cailin McWethy, and costuming by Lisa Martin-Stuart form some of the most polished production values I’ve seen at Miami.

Michael Hatton’s charming vision and expertise is found in every choice made in this show. Jacob Priddy as Music Director has arranged an excellent score of Christmas music and most of them period accurate.