Jo The Little Women Musical – Theatre Royal Drury Lane
A story known for its bold, vibrant and defined characters, Louisa May Alcott’s beloved “Little Women” are brought to life once more in this new musical adaptation. With music by Dan Redfeld and book and lyrics by Christina Harding and John Gabriel Koladziej, bringing this staged concert to life with its innovative and magical material will be a comfortable task.
The orchestra are flawless, and the astonishing arrangements add to the magic of this story. The score elevates the story and encapsulates the underlying themes. Ensemble vocalists are used at times, providing power and elevation to the number. Each sister’s musical parts have been written to reflect their personality and there are beautiful arrangements between the four girls, particularly in the opening number “The Pickwick P...