Jennifer Nettles is not only starring in the new Off-Broadway musical Giulia: The Poison Queen of Palermo, she also wrote the show!
The country music icon is playing the title role in the new musical, which is currently playing at the Perelman Performing Arts Center in New York City. The show is in preview performances right now ahead of an official opening night on July 10. The limited run will end on July 26.
Here’s the synopsis: “What began as a single act of self-defense ripples through Palermo, creating a cascade of casualties and inspiring a secret sisterhood. But the path to safety is never safe. Can Giulia Tofana save them all without losing herself? This world premiere—inspired by a true story—is laced with dangerous secrets and a soaring, soulful contemporary score.“
Videos of Jennifer performing the song “Higher” during the show’s curtain call have been going viral on social media, with fans falling in love with the original music. Listen to a clip of the song below!
The cast of Giulia also includes Matthew Amira, Quentin Earl Darrington, Emily Fink, Andrew Kober, Bre Jackson, Aubrey Matalon, Christopher M. Ramirez, Didi Romero, Naomi Serrano, and Sam Simahk.
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