Jolson: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Jolson is a tribute to the entertainer Al Jolson, whose performances captivated audiences around the world. Set against the backdrop of early Hollywood, the show chronicles Al Jolson’s rise to fame. Jolson brings this influential performer of the 20th century to life, transporting audiences back in time to experience the impact of his music on American culture.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1995)

Cast Size: 20+

Genre: Biography

Setting: Various


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Various

Book: Francis Essex, Rob Bettinson


Cast Albums

Original London Cast (1996)➝


Tags

1990s, BiographyBritishObscure, One Word, Pop


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