The Final Countdown: Rock of Ages Sets Broadway Closing Date

It’s been nothin’ but a good time. The head-banging musical Rock of Ages will shutter on Broadway on January 18, 2015. The tuner, which began performances in April 2009 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre before moving to the Helen Hayes Theatre on March 24, 2011, will have played 22 previews and 2,328 regular performances at the time of closing.

Featuring a score of such classic rock hits as "Here I Go Again," “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” and “Don’t Stop Believin’,” Rock of Ages tells the story of Drew, an aspiring rock star who moves to Los Angeles to make his dreams come true.

The musical currently stars Constantine Maroulis, who reprises the role of Drew, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award in 2009, Lauren Zakrin as Sherrie, Chester See as Stacee Jaxx through January 4, Genson Blimline as Lonny,Adam Dannheisser as Dennis, Frankie J. Grande as Franz, Josephine Rose Roberts as Regina, Paul Schoeffler as Hertz and Teresa Stanley as Justice.