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A truly original musical that takes a look at the complexities of relationships between brothers and sisters and parents and children, set against the background of a changing America between 1950 and 1990.
A truly original musical that takes a look at the complexities of relationships between brothers and sisters and parents and children, set against the background of a changing America between 1950 and 1990, john & jen is a gem of a show brimming with intelligence, wit and beautiful melodies.This is the story of Jen and her relationships with the two Johns of her life: her younger brother, who was killed in Vietnam, and his namesake, her son who is trying to find his way in a confusing world.
With a cast of only two people, John & Jen is a tour-de-force for two actors, taking them from childhood, through adolescence, and beyond. A chamber musical, beautifully scored for piano, cello and percussion, John & Jen is a musical about connections, commitments and the healing of the human heart. The Western Reserve Playhouse is thrilled to have Braelin Andrzejewski (Forbidden Broadway & Assassins) and Robert Kowalewski (Forbidden Broadway) as the roles John and Jen. We promise you an evening ... view more »
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Western Reserve Playhouse
presents:
“JOHN & JEN”
A Musical by Andrew Lippa (with Book by Tom Greenwald)
Directed by Daniel Hunsicker – Musical Direction by Dave Michaels
Show Dates: July 22 – July 31, 2022
SYNOPSIS:
A truly original musical that takes a look at the complexities of relationships between brothers and sisters and parents and children, set against the background of a changing America between 1950 and 1990, john & jen is a gem of a show brimming with intelligence, wit and beautiful melodies.This is the story of Jen and her relationships with the two Johns of her life: her younger brother, who was killed in Vietnam, and his namesake, her son who is trying to find his way in a confusing world.
With a cast of only two people, John & Jen is a tour-de-force for two actors, taking them from childhood, through adolescence, and beyond. A chamber musical, beautifully scored for piano, cello and percussion, John & Jen is a musical about connections, commitments and the healing of the human heart. The Western Reserve Playhouse is thrilled to have Braelin Andrzejewski (Forbidden Broadway & Assassins) and Robert Kowalewski (Forbidden Broadway) as the roles John and Jen. We promise you an evening of emotion, laughter, and pure talent.
Director – Daniel Hunsicker * Musical Director – Dave Michaels * Stage Manager – Brittany Bizub
“John & Jen” by Andrew Lippa and Tom Greenwald. Shows run from July 22 through July 31, 2022. Tickets are $20.00 and can be purchased and reserved seating online at www.thewrp.org/john-jen or at the door.
TITLE: John & Jen
BY: Andrew Lippa and Tom Greenwald
VENUE AND ADDRESS: 3326 Everett Road, Bath, Ohio 44268
RUN DATES: July 22 to July 31, 2022
TIMES OF SHOWS: Fridays and Saturdays 8:00 PM – Sundays at 2:00PM
TICKETS: $20.00
BOX OFFICE: 330-620-7314
WEB: www.thewrp.org
LOCATION
3316 Everett Rd, Richfield, OH 44286
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