Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Daddy Long Legs is a stage musical based on the novel of the same name by Jean Webster. It was written by John Caird, with music and lyrics by Paul Gordon. Set in turn-of-the-century New England, the musical tells the story of orphan Jerusha Abbott of the John Grier Home and her mysterious benefactor who agrees to send her to college, who she dubs \"Daddy Long Legs\" after seeing his elongated shadow. Under the conditions of her benefactor, Jerusha sends him a letter once a month, describing her new-found experiences with life outside the orphanage.The musical was developed as part of the Ann Deal/Fashion Forms Plays-in-Progress Series at Rubicon Theatre in Ventura County, California in 2007. After premiering at the Rubicon in 2009 and several regional productions in the United States, the musical premiered in London's West End at the St. James Theatre in 2012, and Off-Broadway at the Davenport Theatre in 2015, where it is currently running. The musical opened in Tokyo in 2012 and Canada in 2013."@en }
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- Daddy_Long_Legs_(musical) abstract "Daddy Long Legs is a stage musical based on the novel of the same name by Jean Webster. It was written by John Caird, with music and lyrics by Paul Gordon. Set in turn-of-the-century New England, the musical tells the story of orphan Jerusha Abbott of the John Grier Home and her mysterious benefactor who agrees to send her to college, who she dubs \"Daddy Long Legs\" after seeing his elongated shadow. Under the conditions of her benefactor, Jerusha sends him a letter once a month, describing her new-found experiences with life outside the orphanage.The musical was developed as part of the Ann Deal/Fashion Forms Plays-in-Progress Series at Rubicon Theatre in Ventura County, California in 2007. After premiering at the Rubicon in 2009 and several regional productions in the United States, the musical premiered in London's West End at the St. James Theatre in 2012, and Off-Broadway at the Davenport Theatre in 2015, where it is currently running. The musical opened in Tokyo in 2012 and Canada in 2013.".