John Havu

Creative Developer - Creative Producer - Author - Translator - Representative


Works

Works - Werke - Œuvres - Obras

Works -  For further information on each work in English and German, please click on the appropriate logo. Selected works offer additional language choices below the credits.


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Œuvres - Pour plus d'informations sur chaque œuvre en anglais et en allemand, veuillez cliquer sur le logo approprié. Les œuvres sélectionnées proposent des choix de langues supplémentaires sous le credits.


Obras - Para más información sobre cada obra en inglés y alemán, haga clic en el logotipo correspondiente. Las obras seleccionadas ofrecen opciones lingüísticas adicionales debajo de los créditos.

Return to Middle-earth

Symphonic Poem

for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra


Die Rückkehr nach Mittelerde

Tondichtung

für Solisten, Chor und Orchester


von Matt Faull


Basiert auf Themen von

The Lord of the Rings - A Musical Tale™

Musik von A.R. Rahman, Värttinä & Christopher Nightingale

Liedtexte von Shaun McKenna & Matthew Warchus


Basierend auf den Büchern von

 J.R.R. Tolkien.  Produziert unter Lizenz

von Middle-earth Enterprises LLC. TM MEE. © 2025 Kevin Wallace Ltd und MEE.


Sprachen / Languages:

Englisch

(Deutsch nach Anfrage)


News / Aktuelles: 

Frei zur UA

Er ist wieder da

(Look Who's Back)

 

Musical

nach dem Roman von

Timur Vermes
 
Buch von John Havu, Timur Vermes
Liedtexte von Mark Wartenberg
Musik von Jack Woodhead und Richard Wagner
 

Currently available languages:

English or German


News / Aktuelles: 

UA / Premiere Production

Herbst / Fall 2026


Fack ju Göhte


Musical Comedy


by Kevin Schroeder, Simon Triebel, Nico Rebscher

Creative Development, John Havu


after the film by Bora Dagtekin and produced by Constantin Film


Currently available languages: German / US English / UK English

English versions by

John Havu


News / Aktuelles: 

Ab 08.03.2025 am Staatstheater Wiesbaden, Junges Staatsmusical im Theater Wartburg.

Iris Limbarth, Regie

Info & Tickets


Click below for information and synopsis in additional languages:

en français

en español

Nussknacker

und Mausekönig

(The Nutcracker and the Mouse King)


Familien-Weihnachtsmusical

Family Christmas Musical 


Buch von John Havu

Liedtexte

von Shaun McKenna 

Musik

von Stephen Keeling und

Piotr Tschaikowski

Creative Development, John Havu

Orchestrations von Stephan Mens


Currently available languages:

English or German (in preparation)

Deutsche

Fassung: Micha Huff


News / Aktuelles: 

Available for Premiere Production Frei zur UA

The Return of Peter Pan

Die Rückkehr von Peter Pan


Family Musical


Book & Lyrics by Shaun McKenna 

Music by Stephen Keeling

Creative Development, John Havu

Orchestrations, Stefan Mens

Based on Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie


Currently available languages:

English / German


German version by

Hanna F. Schubert


News / Aktuelles: 

Trailer:

Theater Regensburg 2023/24

DIE RÜCKKEHR VON PETER PAN (youtube.com)

Hildegard


Musiktheater


Music by Christiane Seidler & Hildegard von Bingen     

Libretto by John Havu       

Lyrics by John Havu, Christiane Seidler & Hildegard von Bingen

After the life and works of Hildegard von Bingen


Currently available languages:

German


News / Aktuelles: 

Available for Premiere Production / Frei zur UA

The One True Thing

Die Essenz der Dinge


Family Musical

from the Heidi Trilogy


Book & Lyrics by Shaun McKenna 

Music by Stephen Keeling

Creative Development, John Havu

Orchestrations by Michael Frei


Currently available languages:

English or German (in preparation)


News / Aktuelles: 

Available for Premiere Production Frei zur UA

Heidi


Family Musical 

from the Heidi Trilogy


Book & Lyrics by Shaun McKenna 

Music by Stephen Keeling

Idea by Stephan Mens

Creative Development, John Havu

Orchestrations by Stephan Mens


Currently available languages:

English or German (in preparation)


Click below for information and synopsis in additional languages:


日本語で

일본어

The Way Home

Die Heimkehr


Family Musical

from the Heidi Trilogy


Book & Lyrics by Shaun McKenna 

Music by Stephen Keeling

Idea & Creative Development

John Havu

Orchestrations by Stephan Mens


Currently available languages: English or German (in preparation)


1848


Musical Drama


Book by Birgit Simmler

Music by Philipp Riedel

Lyrics by Hoffmann von Fallersleben & Birgit Simmler

Creative Development, John Havu



Based on Fallersleben's

Texanischen Lieder, his life and the Revolution of 1848


Currently available languages: German

English


News / Aktuelles: 

Available for Premiere Production / Frei zur UA

Ella


Musical Comedy


Book by John Havu

Lyrics by Mark Wartenberg

Music by Jack Woodhead



Loosley based on Cinderella / Aschenputtel

Currently available Languages:

English or German (in preparation)


Deutsche Fassung

von Matthias Hartwig

(in Bearbeitung)


News / Aktuelles: 

Available for Premiere Production / Frei zur UA


Trailer

Fatal Attraction

Eine Verhängnisvolle Affäre


Play / Schauspielstück


by James Dearden



The stage version after

the 1987 Paramount Pictures film with Glen Close and Michael Douglas


Die Bühnenfassung nach dem

1987 Paramount Pictures Film mit Glen Close und Michael Douglas


Available Languages

for Germany, Switzerland, Austria

English or German


German version by

Mirco Vogelsang


Representation for Germany, Switzerland, Austria:

John Havu on behalf of the Owners


News / Aktuelles: 

Wiederaufnahme am Kammerspiele Hamburg 2025

Dutch Master

Holländischer Meister

Hollandse Meester


Musical thriller for 4 performers


Music & Lyrics by Jeffrey Stock

Book by Marc Acito


Currently available languages: English


Deutsche Fassung in Planung


Representation for Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Netherlands:

John Havu on behalf of the Owners


News / Aktuelles: 

Available for Premiere Production / Frei zur UA



A Room with a View

Zimmer mit Aussicht


Musical


Music & Lyrics by Jeffrey Stock

Book by Marc Acito


Currently available languages: English


Deutsche Fassung in Planung


Representation for Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Netherlands:

John Havu on behalf of the Owners


News / Aktuelles: 

Available for European Premiere / Frei zur EEA



Half Broken Things


Chamber Musical

Kammermusical


Book & Lyrics by Nikki Racklin

Music by Elizabeth Charlesworth


Currently available languages:

English


Deutsche Fassung in Planung


Representation for Germany, Switzerland, Austria:

John Havu on behalf of

Berlin Associates Ltd, London


 News / Aktuelles: 

Available for Premiere Production /  Frei zur UA

Gaudí


Musical Drama


Book, Lyrics & Music

by Eric Woolfson

Revised 2022 Libretto

by Lorna Woolfson & John Havu


Currently available languages: English, Korean

German version in preparation

Gambler


Musical Drama


Book, Lyrics & Music

by Eric Woolfson

Revised 2009 Libretto

by Lorna Woolfson & John Havu


Currently avalable languages:

English or English lyrics with German dialogues


German dialogues by

Mirco Vogelsang


Silence and I


A Musical based on the works

of The Alan Parsons Project.

 

Book By

Lorna Woolfson and Elliot Davis

 

Music and Lyrics By

Eric Woolfson and Alan Parsons

 

Language:

English / Deutsch auf Anfrage


Representation for Germany, Switzerland, Austria:

John Havu on behalf of the Owners


 News / Aktuelles: 

Available for Premiere Production /  Frei zur UA

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