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A sequel, Let ’Em Eat Cake, which opened at the Imperial Theatre on October 21, 1933, only had a run of 90 performances, and disappeared altogether. Well, not entirely! In 1987, Gershwin expert, music archeologist, and conductor Michael Tilson Thomas brought together a reliable Broadway cast (including Maureen McGovern, Larry Kert, and Jack ...
The Gershwin’s Let ‘Em Eat Cake at Carnegie Hall. By Rachel Pacelli. Written as a sequel to the Pulitzer Prize winner, Of Thee I Sing, and in response to growing tensions and a rise in nationalism, Let ‘Em Eat Cake premiered on Broadway in 1933 at the height of the Great Depression.
Of Thee I Sing chronicles politics without substance and by slogan. Let Em Eat Cake has some very dark fun with 30s totalitarianism and the contemporary American flirtation with revolution. In fact, all three shows demonstrate how fragile and precious democracy really is.
1:24. Let 'Em Eat Cake: When Nations Get Together. 1:24. Of Thee I Sing: Some Girls Can Bake a Pie.
Let ’Em Eat Cake ist ein Musical mit der Musik von George Gershwin, den Gesangstexten von Ira Gershwin und einem Buch von George Simon Kaufman und Morrie Ryskind. Es handelt sich um die Fortsetzung des Musicals Of Thee I Sing des gleichen Autorenteams aus dem Jahre 1931. Die Uraufführung fand am 21.
Gershwin: Of Thee I Sing / Let 'Em Eat Cake (Studio Cast Recording (1987)). Masterworks Broadway: G010001400482L. Buy download online.
Of Thee I Sing. Opened at the Music Box in New York on December 26, 1931. 441 performances. Music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin. Book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind. Directed by George S. Kaufman. Dances staged by Georgie Hale. Produced by Sam H. Harris.
