Swingin' the Dream

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.

Full Cast of Swingin' the Dream

Georgia Landers

Cornell John

Cornell John

Cornell Salmonn John (born 1963) is a British actor who has appeared in various film and television productions since...