![]() ![]() Jerusha is skilled at writing essays and catches the attention of one of the asylum’s trustees, Jervis Pendleton. Rachel Marrs (who recently appeared in The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Bright Star at the Mill) plays Jerusha Abbott, the oldest orphan in the John Grier Home. Smith” reading the letters in the privacy of his posh centerstage study. Further, for most of the two-act play the story is moved forward through the epistolary device of alternately having Jerusha read from letters she writes to her benefactor, “Mr. As a musical Daddy Long Legs is unusual in that it has only two characters and the songs are not catchy show tunes but rather poignant ballads, solos that carry the narrative, and harmonious duets that allow the two characters to interact. Info: (804) 748-5203 or ĭaddy Long Legs is a sweetly unconventional musical and love story, with music and lyrics by Paul Gordon ( Jane Eyre) and book by John Caird ( Jane Eyre, Les Misérables). Ticket Prices: $40 Theater only $35 Seniors, Military & Students $18 Dinner Performances: January 25 – February 22, 2020 ![]() ![]() DADDY LONG LEGS: Life, Longing & Love at the Turn of the 20 th CenturyĪt: Swift Creek Mill Theatre, 17401 Jefferson Davis Highway, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 ![]()
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