I believe it's funded by the church and hence pretty clean, aside from some light sexual innuendo. (The wives run around trying to get "attention" paid to them by their husbands. i.e. get laid.)
Yes, Michael is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He has composed film scores and did music for the Church's HomeFront Commercial Series that used to run.
And he writes beautifully. I'll bet it will be a wonderful event for the entire family.
I am anxious to see this. I have a few friends in it and they have just raved about how wonderful it is and what a joy it has been working on it.
"For me, THEATRE is an anticipation, an artistic rush, an emotional banquet, a jubilant appreciation, and an exit hopeful of clearer thought and better worlds."
~ an anonymous traveler with Robert Burns
Yes, The Ark is appropriate for children. I think they'd really enjoy the audience interaction too. When I saw it there was a little girl in the front row that seemed really excited when Adrian "Noah" Zmed talked to her.