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‘The Legend of Georgia McBride’ at Ophelia’s Jump

When Elvis leaves the stage, an unexpected journey of identity, family and self-discovery begins.


Jacob Wilson. Photo courtesy of Beatrice Casagran.
Jacob Wilson. Photo courtesy of Beatrice Casagran.

By Anne Reid



"The Legend of Georgia McBride" combines broad comedy with themes of identity, family and belonging in a story that explores both performance and personal transformation. According to Ophelia's Jump founder Beatrice Casagran, the production appealed to the company not only because of its humor but because of the humanity at the center of the story.

Casagran said audience feedback helped shape the company's season selection process after the play emerged as a favorite among productions under consideration.


"It came in first," Casagran said of audience voting conducted following last season. "It tells a story that has a lot of pathos and... [ Read the full article for free here ]


‘The Legend of Georgia McBride’

Ophelia’s Jump Productions

When: June 5 - June 28, 2026

Where: 2009 Porterfield Way, Unit I, Upland, CA

Information: (909)-734-6565, opheliasjump.org


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This OC Theatre Guild story is published in full by our community media partner, Culture OC. It was written and edited by Guild sponsored contributors. Together, we’re working to shine a spotlight on live theater and the rich arts and culture scene in greater Orange County. We encourage you to sign up for Culture OC's free email newsletter where OCTG stories are promoted weekly in their Friday edition.







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