Kelsey Verzotti, Margaret Thompson, Jessica Sherman and Julia McLellan in ‘Kelly v. Kelly’, Photo by Dahlia Katz

The story of Kelly v. Kelly, a new Canadian musical presented by The Musical Stage Company and Canadian Stage, revolves around an emotionally charged yet very silly court case from 1915. New York aristocrat, Helen Kelly (Jessica Sherman) has her 19-year-old daughter Eugenia Kelly (Eva Foote) charged with incorrigibility. Scandalized by her recent smoking, drinking and frequenting of a seedy club, it’s her last ditch effort to gain control of this young heiress about to embark on a flamboyant life of her own. Continue Reading