The Ballad of Johnny and June - High Wycombe

About the Show

Love is a burning thing, and no one burned brighter than Johnny Cash and June Carter.
He was a small-town musician and storyteller with a voice that stirred the soul. She was the
comedienne of the first family of country music.

The Ballad of Johnny & June takes you inside the soaring highs and shattering lows of a love
story that defined an era. From the stage to the road, through triumphs, heartbreak, and
redemption this brand-new musical, created with the support of their family and told through
the eyes of their son, John Carter Cash, shows why Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash remain
one of the most influential couples of the 20th Century.

American musical theatre star Christopher Ryan Grant, who originated the role of Johnny Cash
in New York and Canada premiere, now brings his acclaimed portrayal to the UK stage for the
first time, joined by award-nominated actress Christina Bianco (Joseph and the Amazing
Technicolour Dreamcoat, The Wizard of Oz).

Packed with legendary hits from I Walk the Line, Ring of Fire, Hey Porter, Jackson, I’ve Been
Everywhere and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys, The Who’s
Tommy, and Summer: The Donna Summer Musical) don’t miss your chance to join music
royalty for The Ballad of Johnny & June.

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