Surflight Theatre’s next mainstage show, “Escape to Margaritaville,” fits the theater’s bill, or Playbill, perfectly.

The musical opened on Broadway on March 15, 2018. Reviewer Barbara Schuler, writing for the Long Island-based daily Newsday, said, “If the theater at Jones Beach ever reverts to its theatrical roots, ‘Escape to Margaritaville’ is an obvious choice for the opening production.