“The music is magnificent, and the lyrics are very clever. Beautiful harmonies. Great ensemble.”
—Aaron Kozak, playwright, “The Birthday Boys” and “Round Rock”
“Grand songs and witty dialog.”
—Tony Bartolone, LA Theatre Review
“Delightful. Very moving. I definitely recommend it.”
—Samantha Evans, HFF reviewer
Virginia City is a new musical about finding your voice.
A young drifter named Sam Clemens lands a job as a reporter in an old west mining town. Inspired by a visit from scandalous showgirl Adah Isaacs Menken, Sam finds his voice and becomes Mark Twain.
CAST:
SAMUELCLEMENS-Jake Kropac ADAHISAACSMENKEN-Jennifer Bronstein ROSE-Tyler Olshansky WILL-Till Wolter JOHNPIPER-Owen Arthur Reynolds JOEGOODMAN-Richie Ferris DAN DE QUILLE-Jonathan Brett BETTY-Xue-Lian Lei
Costume Designer: Paula Soltero
Composer/Music Director: Daniel Wisehart
Book/Lyrics/Director/Producer: David Wisehart