Jekyll & Hyde
Published
Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical is a gothic tale set in 19th century London, based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novel.
Synopsis
The story revolves around Dr.
Henry Jekyll, a brilliant but obsessed scientist who seeks to separate the good and evil in human nature.
His experiments transform him into Mr.
Edward Hyde, his own alter ego, who embarks on a murderous spree.
The musical explores themes of duality, love, and the darker side of the human psyche, set to a dramatic and powerful score.
It includes the well-known songs This is the Moment and Someone Like You.
About the show
- Written by: Frank Wildhorn, Leslie Bricusse, Steve Cuden
- Premiered: 1990
- Genres & themes: 1990s, Drama, Gothic, Horror, Two Act
- Setting: 19th Century, England, London
Songs from Jekyll & Hyde
- Prologue
- I Need to Know
- Facade
- Pursue the Truth
- Emma’s Reason
- I Must Go On
- Take Me as I Am
- Letting Go
- Facade (Reprise 1)
- No One Knows Who I Am
- Good ‘N’ Evil
- Now There is No Choice
- This is the Moment
- First Transformation
- Alive
- Your Work – And Nothing More
- Sympathy, Tenderness
- Someone Like You
- Alive (Reprise)
- Murder, Murder
- Once Upon a Dream
- Obsession
- In His Eyes
- Dangerous Game
- Fascination
- The Way Back
- A New Life
- Confrontation
- Facade (Reprise 4)
- Finale