Released:
2021-01-09

Overview:
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.

Director:
Andrew Brooks

Runtime:
0h 52min

Genre:

• Cast:
• 
  Kwame Kwei-Armah
• 
  Alfred Clay
• 
  Andrew French
• 
  Kemi-Bo Jacobs
• 
  Cornell John