By Jeeves: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

By Jeeves follows the misadventures of Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves. When Bertie’s banjo goes missing right before an important concert in a church hall, his friends and acquaintances become entangled in a series of misunderstandings and mistaken identities. But with Jeeves’ quick thinking, Bertie attempts to navigate the chaos and restore order to his life. By Jeeves is a light-hearted romp that captures the charm of Wodehouse’s classic stories.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1975)

Genre: Comedy

Setting: 1920s / England


Creative Team

Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber

Lyrics/Book: Alan Ayckbourn


Cast Albums

London Cast (1996)➝

American Premiere (2001)➝


Resources

Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝


Tags

1970s, British, Comedic, Travel


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