All Press Releases for June 03, 2015

Westside Original Works Presents My Darling Josephine

A musical comedy written by Katherine King c.2015 - Directed by Stephen Juhl - Live music performed by Sayed Sabrina & the Outlaws



    LOS ANGELES, CA, June 03, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- My Darling Josephine - The Wild West meets British opera told through the famous tale of Wyatt Earp and the 'Ok Corral' shootout with a comedic spin! A play within a play, My Darling Josephine features excerpts from the smash hit "The HMS Pinafore," a popular light opera of the times by Gilbert & Sullivan, still being performed regularly today.

Lively, period­inspired original music is also sprinkled throughout this romantic comedy that sets the pace for an action­packed story. Lending her formidable pipes to the production as a sexy saloon girl singer, Sabrina Sayed (http://www.sayedsabrina.com/), an established blues vocalist who opens for major acts will lead the live band backed by wizened Wild West musicians.

The real life characters of Wyatt Earp, Johnny Behan, Josephine Marcus, and Mattie Blaylock are joined by a fictional British actor, Barrett Rimington, who adds another tangle to their real ​life love triangles and anti­hero aspirations.

While gunmen are battling outside, the timeless Battles of the Sexes rages on with tongue­-in-cheek comedy inside the saloon. The infamous "Ok Corral" shootout is a merely a backdrop for the real action guys and gals scrambling for the upper hand in more weighty matters: love & money!

A hilarious physical and romantic comedy which includes original music performed by a live band, My Darling Josephine will be sure to inspire toe­-tappin' and knee­-slappin' fun!

My Darling Josephine, a Western Comedy Musical premiers at the 2015 Hollywood Fringe Festival at 3 Clubs in Hollywood. The Wild West meets British opera. The famous tale of Wyatt Earp is retold with a comedic spin! While gunmen are battling outside, the timeless Battles of the Sexes rages on inside the saloon. The infamous "Ok Corral" shootout is a merely a backdrop for the real action-guys and gals scrambling for the upper hand in more weighty matters: love & money! Featuring excerpts from Gilbert & Sullivan's smash hit, "The HMS Pinafore" as well as period-inspired original music performed by a saloon band, the physical comedy and music of My Darling Josephine invites you to a toe-tappin' and knee-slappin' good time! Learn more at MyDarlingJosephineThePlay.com. Tickets: $15 online at: http://www.hollywoodfringe.org/projects/2333?tab=details

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Katherine King
Westside Original Works
Santa Monica, CA
United States
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