Jenny Jones (musical)

{{short description|1944 musical}}

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| image =File:Jenny Jones (musical).jpg

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| writer = Ronald Gow

| music = Harry Parr-Davies
Harold Purcell

| setting = Rural Wales

| date of premiere = 12 September 1944

| original language = English

| place = Hippodrome, Brighton

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| genre = Musical

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Jenny Jones is a 1944 musical composed by Harry Parr-Davies based on a book by Ronald Gow with lyrics by Harold Purcell. It is set in a Welsh village.

It premiered at the Brighton Hippodrome before transferring to begin a run of 153 performances at the London Hippodrome between 2 October 1944 and 22 January 1945. The original London cast included Carole Lynne and Jimmy James. It was produced by the impresario Edward Black.Wearing p.168

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Bibliography

  • Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1940-1949: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.

Category:1944 musicals

Category:British musicals

Category:West End musicals

Category:Musicals set in Wales

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