(Swingin' the Dream)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Runtime:

52 minutes

Year:

2021

Directors:

Andrew Brooks

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Production companies:

Royal Shakespeare Company,

Theatre for a New Audience,

Young Vic

Actors:

Crews:

Director

Music Director

Producer

Music Supervisor

Production Manager