Swingin' the Dream
movie
View on VideBits →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
Alfred Clay · Andrew French · Anne Odeke · Baker Mukasa · Cornell John · Georgia Landers · Kemi-Bo Jacobs · Kwame Kwei-Armah · Mogali Masuku · Zara McFarlane · Andrew Brooks