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Little Johnny Jones (Revised)
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 3w, 4m
George M. Cohan, Alfred Uhry
Music, Lyrics and Book by George M. Cohan / Adapted by Alfred Uhry
George M. Cohan’s first full-length musical, inspired by the
famous
jockey Tod Sloan, features some of Cohan’s
most memorable songs, including “Give My Regards To Broadway” and
“Yankee Doodle Boy.”
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Cast Size
3w, 4m -
Duration
120 minutes (2 hours) -
Subgenre
Period, Romantic Comedy -
Target Audience
Appropriate for All Audiences
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Details
Summary
Little Johnny Jones, George M. Cohan’s first full-length musical, features some of Cohan’s most memorable songs, including “Give My Regards To Broadway” and “Yankee Doodle Boy.” The title character was inspired by the famous jockey Tod Sloan.
History
Little Johnny Jones opened on Broadway at the Liberty Theatre on November 7, 1904, and returned to Broadway three more times within a decade. This revised version of the classic musical originated at the Goodspeed Opera House in 1982 and transferred to Broadway at the Alvin Theatre, starring Donny Osmond in the title role.
Cast Attributes
Keywords
- Time Period 1900-1910
- Features Period Costumes
- Duration 120 minutes (2 hours)
Music
- Musical Style Classic Broadway
- Dance Requirements Moderate
- Vocal DemandsDifficult
- Orchestra Size Large
- Chorus Size Medium
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