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Swingin' the Dream

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, January 9 2021
3 years ago
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Portrait of Kwame Kwei-ArmahKwame Kwei-Armah
Kwame Kwei-Armah was
53 in Swingin' the Dream
Fri, Mar 24 1967
Portrait of Alfred ClayAlfred Clay
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Portrait of Andrew FrenchAndrew French
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Portrait of Kemi-Bo JacobsKemi-Bo Jacobs
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Portrait of Cornell JohnCornell John
Cornell John was
58 in Swingin' the Dream
Tue, Jan 01 1963
Portrait of Georgia LandersGeorgia Landers
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Portrait of Zara McFarlaneZara McFarlane
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Portrait of Mogali MasukuMogali Masuku
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Portrait of Baker MukasaBaker Mukasa
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Portrait of Anne OdekeAnne Odeke
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Crew

Portrait of Andrew BrooksAndrew Brooks
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Portrait of Peter EdwardsPeter Edwards
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Portrait of Ben TyremanBen Tyreman
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Portrait of Bruce O'NeilBruce O'Neil
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Portrait of David TanquerayDavid Tanqueray
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