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Embark on a captivating journey to 1940s Harlem with a chic reimagining of Shakespeare's comedy, Twelfth Night. Immerse yourself in the fusion of Duke Ellington's exhilarating score and vibrant street dance, as Vy, a talented female musician, endeavors to carve her niche in a male-dominated world. Directed by Michael Buffong (All My Sons), prepare to be transported to the pulsating jazz scene of New York's Cotton Club. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable experience!
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Discover the challenges faced by a woman aspiring to thrive in a man's world. Meet Vy, a gifted songwriter aspiring to make it big in the smoky jazz clubs of Harlem. Despite her dreams initially being shattered by her uncle, Jester, who insists that women will never be taken seriously in a man's world, Vy refuses to succumb to defeat. Employing gender-fluid ingenuity, Vy encounters the enigmatic club owner, The Duke, and the sensational nightclub singer, Lady Liv. Soon, she becomes entangled in a syncopated symphony of melodies, mistaken identities, and romance. The question remains – who will emerge victorious in this captivating tale?
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Theatre Address
Lyric Hammersmith,
Kings Mall Shopping Centre, King Street, Lyric Squ,
London,
W6 0QL
