Swingin' the Dream
First aired on Jan 9, 2021
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A concert of a work in progress including original music and songs from the 1939 production telling the story of an intriguing Broadway musical adaptation of Shakespeare. This jazz-infused version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream opened in 1939 with a heady mixture of talent, including Louis Armstrong and Maxine Sullivan, and musical contributions from Count Basie and Benny Goodman.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Kwame Kwei-Armah |
Alfred Clay |
Andrew French |
Kemi-Bo Jacobs |
Cornell John |
Georgia Landers |
Featured Crew
Peter Edwards | Music Director
Bruce O'Neil | Music Supervisor
Andrew Brooks | Director
David Tanqueray | Production Manager
Ben Tyreman | Producer