The new, intimate musical Daddy Long Legs tells the story of Jerusha Abbott. Jerusha, who is the eldest orphan in the John Grier Home, is living a life without hope in it. One day, a secret benefactor provides her with a new future.
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Jerusha Abbott Megan McGinnis Daddy Long Legs Paul Alexander NolanCREATIVE STAFF
Music and Lyrics Paul Gordon Book John Caird Based on the novel by Jean Webster Director John Caird -
When an anonymous benefactor decides to send Jerusha Abbott to college, there's one stipulation. That being, she must write him a letter once a month. Jerusha creates an identity for the person who has given her this great gift, calling him Daddy Long Legs. She writes to him, as she has agreed to, and shares her college experiences. Simultaneously, she discovers who she is as she unearths the amazing worlds of literature, adventure, and love. But one elusive question weighs on her mind— who is is Daddy Long Legs?SYNOPSIS
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- According to producer Ken Davenport, "Daddy Long Legs, written and directed by Tony Award winner John Caird (Les Miz) with songs by Tony nominee Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre) is a beautiful and intimate Off-Broadway experience that you can’t get anywhere else in the world. I call it the “Magnolia Bakery” of the New York theater scene. Hidden on 45th Street, just a few steps down from Kinky Boots in a 130 seat theater, is this precious gem of a two hander chamber musical that has gotten reviews like . . ."