About the Musical

"All's Fair in Love" is an original musical written by Christopher Hopkins in the Summer of 2009 which was first premiered at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University. With the cooperation of the C.W. Post Music Department, the musical of two acts was brought to life with a stellar cast and crew of volunteer music majors and university musicians.  It has been performed three times during its inception and completion, and has been featured on Long Island television and the internet. 


Synopsis:

A secret affair threatens the very fabric of the Johnson family as its children Martin and Jenny discover that investigating the affair of their father leads to the discovery of many more.  As the anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson approaches, the siblings ally themselves to suppress the truth of their father while balancing romantic interests of their own.  Inadvertently, Martin and Jenny discover what true love is through their own romances and the results that ensue when the Johnson family is confronted with the truth!

Songs (listen to them on the Multimedia page):

Act I
Overture (Instrumental)
Something is Awry (Martin and Jenny)
Welcome to My Store (Anthony)
Good Night Round (Martin, Jenny, Anthony, and Chorus)
Chopin's Anniversary Nocturne in Eb (Instrumental)
Nothing Else Seems to Matter Anymore (Jenny and Martin)
Katherine's Call (Katherine)

Act II
Entr’acte (Instrumental)
I Know That You Are Near (Jenny)
When I Look at You (Anthony and Jenny)
You Must Trust Me (Martin and Katherine)
Love I Shall Be (Katherine)
A Brew of Trouble (Martin and Jenny)
All's Fair in Love (Sylvia, Cast, and Chorus)
I Love You (Mr. and Mrs. Johnson)
Finale (Cast)