Jane and the Magic Album is a musical aimed at children and families that follows the journey of a 9-year-old girl named Jane, who is adjusting to life after moving from Wyoming to California. In her quest for belonging, Jane discovers a Magic Album that brings historical figures like Shakespeare, Einstein, and Sally Ride to life, helping her navigate her new reality and embrace her artistic destiny. The show features performances by Jane Ellen Stern, Aubrey Clyburn, Marcello Padilla, and Tara Parker, complemented by engaging music and catchy tunes.
Cast and Creative team for Jane and the Magic Album at Santa Monica Playhouse
Cast
Mz. REKA
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Marilyn Anderson
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Carmen Scott
Dream Role
Rheagan Wallace
STAGE MAMMA
Pina
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Lauri Fraser
The Hairdresser...your therapy session or mine?
Cynthia Spierer
A Crack in Everything
Kate Huffman
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Maegan Mandarino
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Tanya Thomas
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Rosie Byrne
The Best of Constance & Florence
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Cruel Landlord
Celine Athan
Cruel Landlord
Emmet Sempek
Cruel Landlord
Jackie Brehiman
Cruel Landlord
Venessa Verdugo
HOOLIGANI
Jenn Brown
If Truth Be Told
Ian Michael Scheller
My Unexpected Journey Into Magic
Natasha Mikha
Marilyn Monroe, Unknown Letters
Andrew Searles
Black Don’t Crack
Zuleika Moreno
Black Don’t Crack
Jeff Keller
Black Don’t Crack
Wendy Hammers
Wise Ass Women from the Westside
Shelley Cooper
Rag Doll on a Bomb Site
Joseph Perez
Absolutely Halloween
Charlotte Robinson
Absolutely Halloween
Graham Silbert
Absolutely Halloween
Megan Wright
Absolutely Halloween
Jane Ellen Stern
Jane and the Magic Album
Aubrey Clyburn
Jane and the Magic Album
Marcello Padilla
Jane and the Magic Album
Tara Parker
Jane and the Magic Album
Cydne Moore
Absolutely Halloween
Paul Linke
The Summer I Got Old
Theda Weston
The Six at Ten
Madeleine Lemay
The Six at Ten
Tim Torre
The Six at Ten
Misha Kofman
The Six at Ten
Ruthie Danziger
My Great Turnaround
Anne DiGiovanni
EXES: The musical
J.T. Melaragno
Absolutely Halloween
Isabel Lindley
Absolutely Halloween
Hilary Kang Oglesby
The Advocate
Clarissa Park
The Advocate
Reina Guthrie
The Advocate
William Duffy
The Advocate
Rob Nagle
The Advocate
Janora McDuffie
Earth, Wind & Car Fire
Sonja Marie
FREE BRICKS
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Becca Beberaggi
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Christinna Chauncey
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Jessica Lynn Johnson
Atypical Grace
Heather Dowling
Atypical Grace
Paulina Combow
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Rahvaunia Johnson
tHis Is Very IMPORTANT
Dee Freeman
Poison Gun
Albie Selznick
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Rejyna Douglass-Whitman
Trans Mom vs Family court: Justice Sees No Gender
Miles Otway
Black Don’t Crack
Alia Atkins
Black Don’t Crack
Darrell Goss
Black Don’t Crack
Maria Fagan Hassani
Atypical Grace
Lindsay Lucas-Bartlett
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Susan Landon
Wise Ass Women from the Westside
Pattie Fitzgerald
Wise Ass Women from the Westside
Creative Team
Shelley Cooper
Book
Anne DiGiovanni
Producer
Anne DiGiovanni
Writer
Jeannette Lawler
Drums
Joseph Lewczak
Musical Director
Ruthie Danziger
Writer
Chris DeCarlo
Director
Paul Linke
Writer
Kelsey Miller
Developer
Kelsey Miller
Director
Shelley Cooper
Choreographer
Shelley Cooper
Composer
Shelley Cooper
Lyrics
Anne DiGiovanni
Performer
Sergei Stern
Director
Sergei Stern
Composer
Sergei Stern
Writer
Evelyn Rudie
Director
Christine DeCarlo
Writer
Zach Ring
Director
Zach Ring
Writer
Joseph Megel
Director
Janora McDuffie
Performer
Janora McDuffie
Writer
Ernie Silva
Director
Sonja Marie
Performer
Laura Maccabee
Director
Heidi Jo Scheller
Director
Ian Michael Scheller
Performer
Ian Michael Scheller
Writer
Natasha Mikha
Performer
Natasha Mikha
Producer
Natasha Mikha
Writer
Zuleika Moreno
Co-Producer/Performer
Mz. REKA
Producer/Performer
Miles Otway
Host
Rejyna Douglass-Whitman
Producer
Rejyna Douglass-Whitman
Performer
Rejyna Douglass-Whitman
Writer
Sonja Marie
Writer
Albie Selznick
Performer
Albie Selznick
Writer
Juliette Jeffers
Director
Dee Freeman
Performer
Dee Freeman
Writer
Luis Villanueva
Tech/Art Producer
Paulina Combow
Performer
Paulina Combow
Writer
Rahvaunia Johnson
Performer
Rahvaunia Johnson
Writer
Olivia Facini
Director
Jessica Lynn Johnson
Director
Rheagan Wallace
Producer
Rheagan Wallace
Performer
Rheagan Wallace
Writer
Jen West
Producer
Jen West
Director
Carmen Scott
Producer
Carmen Scott
Performer
Carmen Scott
Writer
Jessica Lynn Johnson
Developer
Suzanne Bressler Zoltan
Associate Producer
Leslie Stewart
Producer
Paul Linke
Director
Phil Stewart
Writer
Becca Beberaggi
Performer
Becca Beberaggi
Writer
Aaron Wilson
Musical Director
Lindsay Perry
Director
Lindsay Lucas-Bartlett
Performer
Lindsay Lucas-Bartlett
Writer
Susan Landon
Performer
Wendy Hammers
Performer
Pattie Fitzgerald
Performer
Eric Scott Golovan
Director
Cynthia Spierer
Writer
Jane Morris
Director
Pina
Performer
Pina
Writer
Jessica Lynn Johnson
Acting Coach
Jessica Lynn Johnson
Producer
Maria Fagan Hassani
Performer
Maria Fagan Hassani
Writer
Heather Dowling
Character Coach
Heather Dowling
Director
Jenn Brown
Writer
Jenn Brown
Performer
Lee Costello
Director
Venessa Verdugo
Writer
Venessa Verdugo
Producer
Madeleine Lemay
Writer
Madeleine Lemay
Director
Jackie Brehiman
Performer
Emmet Sempek
Performer
Celine Athan
Performer
Berry Under Your Bed
Performer
Lou Stone Borenstein
Writer
Mike Veasey
Director
Kate Huffman
Performer
Rosie Byrne
Performer
Tanya Thomas
Writer
Maegan Mandarino
Writer
Tanya Thomas
Producer
Tim Swiss
Director
Maegan Mandarino
Performer
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