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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Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso & Billy Stritch will star in “A Swinging Christmas” direct from NYC
JM Productions (12/7 - 12/7) CONCERT HOLIDAY SHOW
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Jonathan Larson's RENT
The Historic Highfield Theater (11/8 - 11/24)
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Soft Star
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (11/14 - 11/22) | ||
How to Not Save the World with Mr. Bezos
Boston Playwrights' Theatre (11/7 - 11/24) | ||
The Recursion of a Moth
Boston Playwrights' Theatre (2/27 - 3/9) | ||
The Triumph of Love
Huntington Theatre (3/7 - 4/6) | ||
The Grove
Huntington Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA (2/7 - 3/9) | ||
Last Night's Fun
52 Sumner (3/22 - 3/22) | ||
Utopian Hotline
Museum of Science, Planetarium (5/1 - 5/18) | ||
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