Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson reimagines the life of America’s seventh president, Andrew Jackson. The show portrays Jackson as a charismatic yet flawed figure, blending historical events with modern language and rock music. It delves into his rise to power, his controversial policies, and his complex relationships. As Jackson’s story unfolds, the musical explores themes of populism, ambition, and the dark underbelly of American history.


Musical Information

Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content

Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)

Cast Size: 12+

Genre: Biography

Setting: 1700s, 1800s / USA


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Michael Friedman

Book: Alex Timbers


Cast Albums

Original Cast (2010)➝


Resources

Audition Songs: Theatre Trip

Licensing: Music Theatre International➝

Sheet Music: Musicnotes➝


Tags

2000s, America, Biographical, Edgy, Historical, One-Act, PoliticalRock


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