Swingin' the Dream

0|2021|0h 52m| EN

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.

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Director: Andrew Brooks

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Production Companies:

Royal Shakespeare Company

Theatre for a New Audience

Young Vic