Jennifer Murray-Smith

Jennifer Murray-Smith has been a G&S principal since the age of 17. When studying at the University of St Andrews, she played multiple principal soprano roles with St Andrews G&S, Peak Opera in Buxton and Edinburgh Fringe company Happy-Go-Lucky Theatre, and more recently was Yum‑Yum in The Mikado and Hebe in HMS Pinafore with Edinburgh G&S. Achieving a LLCM in performance in 2016, her operatic roles include Lucia in The Rape of Lucretia, Susan in A Dinner Engagement, and Lady Milhouse in The Minister with the Byre Opera Company. Recent oratorio engagements include Fauré’s Requiem and Monteverdi’s Vespers.

Jennifer is also experienced in musical theatre playing The Baker’s Wife in Into the Woods, Lucy in The Threepenny Opera and Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls. Last year she played Annie with Forest Theatre Company and made her first appearance with us as Mabel in The Pirates of Penzance. When not singing, Jennifer can be found at Glasgow Caledonian University where she is a lecturer in Marketing.

[from the 2024 programme]

Appearances with Dunfermline Gilbert & Sullivan Society

	2024	Iolanthe	Phyllis
	2023	The Pirates of Penzance	Mabel