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Short Description of the Musical
Botanic Garden The Musical
It’s Kate’s first date as a widow and she’s desperate to get out of it. There’s only one person who can help—Jake, her dead husband.
But after more than thirty years of marriage, moving forward is not the same as leaving him behind. Moving between one evening in Kate’s present and the memories of a life built together, Botanic Garden The Musical is a tender, deeply human story about love, loss, and the courage to begin again.
Description of the Listening Event
Botanic Garden The Musical
It’s Kate’s first date as a widow and she’s desperate to get out of it. There’s only one person who can help—Jake, her dead husband.
Botanic Garden The Musical: A Listening Event invites you to experience the complete musical in a uniquely intimate theatrical format.
With the lights lowered, the story unfolds through the exclusive audio recording designed for the listening experience, accompanied by captions and an accompanying visual environment. Your attention turns entirely to the voices, music, and story, leaving space for your own imagination to bring Kate and Jake’s world to life.
This 70-minute experience offers a different way to encounter musical theatre: not as background music or a conventional performance, but as a shared act of close listening.
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Botanic Garden The Musical
It’s Kate’s first date as a widow and she’s desperate to get out of it. There’s only one person who can help—Jake, her dead husband.
Experience the complete Botanic Garden The Musical in an intimate theatrical listening event. As Kate prepares for her first date since the death of her husband, memories of their thirty-year marriage fill the evening. With the lights lowered, the exclusive audio recording designed for the listening experience, captions, and subtle visual imagery invite you into a moving story of love, loss, and beginning again.
Approximately 70 minutes.
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Botanic Garden The Musical
It’s Kate’s first date as a widow and she’s desperate to get out of it. There’s only one person who can help—Jake, her dead husband.
It should be a simple evening: choose a dress, calm her nerves, and step into a new chapter of her life.
But after more than thirty years together, Jake is present in every corner of the room, and in the memories of a marriage filled with humor, tenderness, frustration, change, and enduring love.
Moving between Kate’s present and moments from the life she and Jake shared, Botanic Garden The Musical asks a question that is both deeply personal and universal: How do you begin again without letting go of everything that came before?
This special listening event offers an intimate new way to experience the complete musical. With the lights lowered, the exclusive audio recording designed for the listening experience is accompanied by captions and subtle visual imagery. The voices, music, and story take center stage, allowing each listener’s imagination to complete the world of the musical.
Tender, funny, and emotionally honest, Botanic Garden The Musical is a story about a love that continues to shape us and the courage it takes to open the door to what comes next.
The experience runs approximately 70 minutes.
Book by Todd Logan
Music by Lindsay Jones
Lyrics by Lindsay Jones and Todd Logan
Directed by Ann Filmer
Featuring Heidi Kettenring and Mark David Kaplan
Printed Materials and Posters
BOTANIC GARDEN THE MUSICAL
A THEATRICAL LISTENING EVENT
It’s Kate’s first date as a widow and she’s desperate to get out of it. There’s only one person who can help—Jake, her dead husband.
After more than thirty years of marriage, moving forward is not the same as leaving him behind.
Experience the complete musical through the exclusive audio recording designed for the listening experience in an immersive, 70-minute listening event featuring captions and subtle visual imagery.
[DATE] · [TIME]
[VENUE NAME]
[LOCATION]
[TICKET, RESERVATION, OR ADMISSION INFORMATION]
Book by Todd Logan
Music by Lindsay Jones
Lyrics by Lindsay Jones and Todd Logan
Directed by Ann Filmer
Featuring Heidi Kettenring and Mark David Kaplan
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Subject: Experience Botanic Garden The Musical
It’s Kate’s first date as a widow and she’s desperate to get out of it. There’s only one person who can help—Jake, her dead husband.
Some love stories end. Others simply change shape.
Join us for Botanic Garden The Musical: A Listening Event, an intimate new way to experience theater.
Kate is preparing for her first date since the death of her husband, Jake. But after more than thirty years of marriage, moving forward is not the same as leaving him behind. As she gets ready for the evening, memories of their life together return—funny, complicated, tender, and vividly alive.
With the lights lowered, the musical unfolds through the exclusive audio recording designed for the listening experience, accompanied by captions and subtle visual imagery. The voices, music, and story invite you to listen closely and imagine Kate and Jake’s world for yourself.
Tender, funny, and emotionally honest, Botanic Garden The Musical is a story about love, loss, and the courage to begin again.
[DATE] at [TIME]
[VENUE NAME]
[LOCATION]
The experience runs approximately 70 minutes.
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As she gets ready, memories of their thirty-year marriage fill the evening in Botanic Garden The Musical—a tender, funny, and deeply human story about love, loss, and beginning again.
Experience the complete musical in an intimate theatrical listening event featuring the exclusive audio recording designed for the listening experience, captions, and subtle visual imagery.
📅 [DATE AND TIME]
📍 [VENUE NAME AND LOCATION]
🎟️ [TICKET OR RESERVATION INFORMATION]
Approximately 70 minutes.
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▾ Creator Bios ▾
Todd Logan, Playwright & Lyricist

Short Bio:
Award-winning playwright and producer whose work has been presented nationally in more than 1,000 theaters, educational institutions, and community venues.
Long Bio:
Todd Logan is a playwright whose work has been produced nationally and presented in over 500 venues, including theaters, educational institutions, and community settings across the country. Botanic Garden premiered in Chicago in 2008, directed by Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis, and was both toured and produced in theaters through 2023. It later won Best Play at the 2017 New York Theater Festival and became known for its emotional resonance and sustained audience conversation.
Lindsay Jones, Composer & Lyricist

Short Bio:
Tony-nominated composer, sound designer, and educator whose work spans Broadway, regional theater, film, new media, and podcasting.
Long Bio:
Lindsay Jones is a Tony-nominated composer and sound designer with over 800 shows on Broadway, off-Broadway and in theatres around the world. He has composed music for over 40 films, including the Oscar-winning A Note Of Triumph for HBO Films. He has received a Webby Award, an Ambie Award, and three Signal Awards for his work in podcasts. He is the co-chair of Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association (TSDCA) and teaches at UNCSA.
▾ Links ▾
https://botanicgardenthemusical.com
Podcast: A Walk in the Garden
https://open.spotify.com/show/6CeBiESf8DaW8JvDQlAkBA?si=e7f2a25c899541bd
