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John & Jen is an emotional rollercoaster that explores the dynamics of family relationships. This production is the world premiere of a brand new updated version of the show by Andrew Lippa and Tom Greenwald, with orchestrations by Jason Robert Brown & Andrew Lippa. 1985. John & Jen, brother and sister, born seven years apart, grow up together, totally inseparable. Jen makes a "forever pact" with her little brother to always protect him against anything and anyone, including their own dad. 2005. Jen, alone in Canada with her baby boy whom she has named John, a living memorial to the brother she failed to protect. The beautiful and haunting score emotionally captures the zeitgeist of contemporary America.

Creatives/Company

Book by: Tom Greenwald
Music: Andrew Lippa
Lyrics(s): Andrew Lippa, Tom Greenwald

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Archive listings for John & Jen (2021)

Work type: Musical.

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Presented byBray Productions Ltd. Director Guy Retallack. Music Michael Bradley (musical supervisor). Musical Director Bob Broad. Director Leon Kay Casting (casting director). Design Natalie Johnson. Costume Natalie Johnson. Sound Andrew Johnson. Other Matt Harper (production manager). Stage ManagerRobyn-Amber Manners. Performer Rachel Tucker. Performer Lewis Cornay. Performer Chris Ma (Keys). Performer Tom Crofton-Green (violin 1). Performer Elaine Ambrose (violin 2 / voila). Performer David Hornberger (cello).

28 Jul 21 to 21 Aug 21

Southwark Playhouse Borough, Inner London :: V226
listing details L1051530049

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