Details

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.

Cast/Performers

Rachel Tucker, Lewis Cornay, Chris Ma (Keys), Tom Crofton-Green (violin 1), Elaine Ambrose (violin 2 / voila), David Hornberger (cello)

Creatives/Company

Book by: Tom Greenwald
Music(s): Andrew Lippa, Michael Bradley (musical supervisor)
Lyrics(s): Andrew Lippa, Tom Greenwald
Presented by: Bray Productions Ltd
Director(s): Guy Retallack, Leon Kay Casting (casting director)
Musical Director: Bob Broad
Design: Natalie Johnson
Costume: Natalie Johnson
Sound: Andrew Johnson
Other: Matt Harper (production manager)
Stage Manager: Robyn-Amber Manners