5/24/2023 0 Comments Book review daddy long legs![]() ![]() Though it has only a two-person cast, the show manages to create a rich and vivid world. TheatreWorks likes to present something special as its year-end production, a sort of heartwarming gift for its patrons, and "Daddy Long Legs" (directed by Robert Kelley) is an excellent choice this time around. ![]() ![]() The show was written by the powerhouse team of Paul Gordon (music and lyrics) and John Caird (book), who are also responsible for "Emma," another smash-hit literary adaptation, and the theater company's holiday revival last year. Let's cut to the chase: TheatreWorks' "Daddy Long Legs" is a wonderfully charming and delightful bit of musical comedy that should be just the ticket for anyone looking for some escapism this holiday season.īased on the classic 1912 young-adult novel by Jean Webster, "Daddy Long Legs" made its world premiere with TheatreWorks back in 2010. Jerusha Abbott (Hilary Maiberger) is the bright orphan granted a college education by a mysterious benefactor in the musical "Daddy Long Legs." ![]()
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