ASHLAND — The music will be familiar, but some of the faces on stage will be new when the Paramount Players present “Rock of Ages” this weekend. The show, which got its start on Broadway, features ...

The goofy fun that defines “Rock of Ages” blasts through at Theater West End, even if the musical feels rougher around the edges than many of the Sanford venue’s productions. Does it matter, though?

There’s no doubt that Rock of Ages is absurd, but that hasn’t stopped it being reconfigured for a film that’s in production now. The high-octane cast includes Alec Baldwin, Mary J Blige, Tom Cruise, ...