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Directors: Lloyd Kramer Actors:
Jimmy Greene Marla Mindelle

Midsummer in Newtown 2016

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In the wake of the Sandy Hook tragedy, a theater production comes to Newtown, Connecticut, seeking to cast local children in a rock-pop version of A Midsummer Night's Dream. The project is aimed at healing the hearts and minds of a community devastated by the school shooting that occurred just over one year prior to production.

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