Jack & Louisa - Hardcover

Keenan-Bolger, Andrew; Wetherhead, Kate

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0448478404 ISBN 13: 9780448478401

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, 2016

Synopsis

A show-stopping series about life in the spotlight from Broadway actors and Internet sensations Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Kate Wetherhead

Shaker Heights Middle School is putting on Guys and Dolls and best friends Jack and Lou are hoping to get lead roles. But a mysterious new director soon arrives to town and threatens to meddle with their dreams. Is Shaker Heights big enough for two Broadway legends?

Fans of Tim Federle's Better Nate Than Ever will rejoice to meet Jack & Lou--the newest MTN's (musical theater nerds) on the block.

About this title

Review:

"Giving this story its lift is its profound and infectious love of musical theater. Budding thespians will applaud."
- Kirkus Reviews

"The friendship that develops between Jack & Lou isn't just about Musical Theater Nerds (or MTNs) but finding each other. This is a loving, funny and sweet book. Can't wait for the next one."
- Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth

"Funny, fabulous, and most of all true, Jack & Louisa are every theater kid's new best friends."
- Tim Federle, author of Better Nate Than Ever

About the Author:

Andrew Keenan-Bolger is a musical theater actor and singer originally from Detroit. He has appeared on Broadway in Tuck Everlasting, Newsies, Mary Poppins, and Seussical. Andrew and Kate Wetherhead created the popular web series, "Submissions Only," which was hailed as one of Entertainment Weekly's "Top 10 Things We Love."

Kate Wetherhead originated the role of Chutney in Legally Blonde: The Musical and is a fixture on the New York stage. She has performed extensively Off-Broadway and regionally, and was in the Broadway production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

About this edition

• Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0448478404
• ISBN 13: 9780448478401
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 248