Shakespeare, Swing and Louis Armstrong. So What Went Wrong?

[Brad]

Three theaters are exploring “Swingin’ the Dream,” which tanked on Broadway in 1939, but opens a window on the racial and artistic dynamics of its time.

Shakespeare, Swing and Satchmo, but a Flop

[danasgoodstuff]

There's no script and the're not really trying to revive it, so it's basically a fantasy about why this thing failed.  seems like a misguided project to me.

Edited 9 January by danasgoodstuff