STORY
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.
CAST & CREW
- Kwame Kwei-Armah
- Alfred Clay
- Andrew French
- Kemi-Bo Jacobs
- Cornell John
Cast
- Andrew Brooks
Director
INFORMATION
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- Theatre for a New Audience
- Young Vic
Production Companies
- United Kingdom
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- English
