Set in 1958, follows Maggie who sneaks up to New York City to make her secret dream come true: dancing live on stage in the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, putting her high-society wedding plans on hold.
Após sofrer um acidente enquanto praticava uma manobra de líder de torcida na escola, uma mulher de 37 anos acorda após 20 anos de coma. Acordada, ela decide voltar para o ensino médio, recuperar o status de popular e conseguir ser coroada como a rainha do baile de formatura.
Em 1968, uma manifestação pacífica durante a Convenção Nacional Democrata se transformou em um violento confronto com a polícia e a Guarda Nacional dos EUA. Os organizadores da manifestação foram acusados de conspiração e incitação à desordem. O julgamento do caso se tornou um dos mais famosos da história.
This bold interpretation of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece features Danielle Brooks (“Orange is the New Black,” Broadway’s “The Color Purple”) and Grantham Coleman (“Buzzer,” “The Americans”) as the sparring lovers Beatrice and Benedick. Tony Award winner Kenny Leon (“American Son,” “A Raisin in the Sun”) directs with choreography by Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown (“Choir Boy”). Set in contemporary Georgia with an election race underway, Great Performances: Much Ado About Nothing finds the community of Messina celebrating a break from an ongoing war, but not all is peaceful amid the merriment. Former rivals battle it out, revenge is sought and trickery runs amok in this timeless comedy of romantic retribution and miscommunication. Earning a New York Times Critic’s Pick, the play was recorded during its final weekend of Free Shakespeare in the Park performances, June 22-23, 2019.
