When Jenny Lind came to America, to tour with “The Greatest Showman”, P.T. Barnum, she witnessed a nation torn apart over slavery. She embarked on headline-grabbing tour that shared the spotlight with a political maelstrom. This one woman opera show, fact checks The Greatest Showman, and that the real reason Jenny Lind (also known as the “Swedish Nightingale”) quit the tour. Jenny Lind was uncomfortable with Barnum’s relentless marketing of her and his questionable moral compas , or lack there of. Eavesdrop on Jenny’s final, brave confrontation of PT Barnum and enjoy some operatic gems from Jenny Lind’s concert tour.
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“Moonlight, Music, and Romance: Musical Lunar Delights
First Church Cambridge (2/14 - 2/14) CONCERT | |
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Daddy's Little Girl
The Chester H. Hawrylciw Theater, Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill. MA (2/21 - 3/2) | |
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The Cher Show (Non-Equity)
Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts (2/14 - 2/16) | |
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The Fig Tree, and The Phoenix, and The Desire to Be Reborn
Boston Playwrights' Theatre (2/20 - 3/9) | |
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“An Evening With Liz Callaway”
JM Productions at The Church of Presidents (2/22 - 2/22) LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN | |
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The Recursion of a Moth
Boston Playwrights' Theatre (2/27 - 3/9) | |
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A Revolution of Her Own!™ Deborah Sampson
Westford Museum (3/13 - 3/13) | |
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A NightMARE with Casey Sherman
Wilbur Theatre (3/26 - 3/26) | |
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Peter Mulvey & Ruth Theodore at Harmony on the Green in Lexington, MA
Harmony on the Green (3/1 - 3/1) | |
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An Evening with John Cusack
Emerson Colonial Theatre (2/28 - 2/28) | |
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The Prom
PROVE IT, performing at Memorial Congregation Church (2/28 - 3/1) | |
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