Frank Wildhorn

Jekyll & Hyde

A gripping musical exploration of the eternal duality between good and evil.

Based on Robert Louis Stevenson's classic mystical novel, this 2-act musical dives deep into the dark psychological experiment of Dr. Henry Jekyll and his brutal alter ego, Mr. Edward Hyde. Set against a backdrop of societal hypocrisy and corruption, the production brings Frank Wildhorn's celebrated score and Leslie Bricusse's book and lyrics to life through powerful performances by soloists, chorus, and ballet artists.

Audiences can expect a striking theatrical journey that examines whether evil can truly be eradicated from human nature. With soaring musical numbers and dramatic staging, it offers a compelling look at a society gripped by deceit and the tragic cost of trying to outsmart human nature.

✻ Best for
  • Musical
  • Mature themes
  • Classic
  • Premiere
✻ Venue

Kaunas State Musical Theatre

Laisvės ave. 91, Kaunas
Centras · Kaunas
✻ Before you book

Things worth knowing.

  1. Age ratingNot recommended for viewers younger than 14 years old.
  2. LanguagePerformed in Lithuanian.
  3. Premiere contextThis production premiered on September 28, 2018.

Performances

NOV
MAY

Production

✻ Creative

Composer
Frank Wildhorn
Playwright
Leslie Bricusse
Artistic director
Kęstutis Stasys Jakštas
Director
Viktorija Streiča
Music director and conductor
Ričardas Šumila
Conductor
Erki Pehk
Set designer
Artūras Šimonis
Costume and make-up designer
Julija Skuratova
Choreographer
Dainius Bervingis
Chorus master
Rasa Vaitkevičiūtė
Lighting designer
Audrius Jankauskas
Video design
Arvydas Strimaitis

✻ Cast on this run

Daktaras Henris Džekilas / Misteris Edvardas Haidas
Jeronimas Milius / Egidijus Bavikinas / Rokas Laureckis
Gabrielius Džonas Atersonas
Raimondas Baranauskas / Jonas Lamauskas
Ema Karu
Kristina Siurbytė / Karina Krysko-Milė / Ingrida Kažemėkaitė-Kunigėlė
Liusi Haris
Marija Arutiunova / Gabrielė Bielskytė
Seras Danversas Karu
Tomas Ladiga / Giedrius Prunskus
Saimonas Straidas
Andrius Apšega / Jonas Lamauskas
Beisingstuoko vyskupas
Gediminas Maciulevičius / Žanas Voronovas
Ledi Elizabet Bekonsfyld
Raimonda Talat-Kelpšaitė / Ieva Vaznelytė
Lordas Sevidžas
Žygimantas Galinis / Danielius Vėbra
Lordas Glosopas
Povilas Padleckis / Mindaugas Zimkus
Seras Arčibaldas Prūpsas
Martynas Beinaris / Kęstutis Alčauskis
Juodoji našlė
Giedrė Juknevičiūtė / Nomeda Vilkanauskaitė
Nelli
Iveta Kalkauskaitė Majauskienė / Emilija Mackevičienė
Pūlas
Dainius Bervingis / Ramūnas Šimukauskas