City College adapts Cole Porter’s “Anything Goes”

The play is set in 1934 on the fictitious U.S.S. American and has a whimsical elegance portraying the “glossy, glamorous” and “art deco” essence of the zeitgeist that Shaw aims to capture. “In this interesting political climate sometimes you just want something fun,” she said while laughing, “ to ta...

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Published inUniversity Wire
Main Author Stuart, Elena
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Carlsbad Uloop, Inc 08.03.2017
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Summary:The play is set in 1934 on the fictitious U.S.S. American and has a whimsical elegance portraying the “glossy, glamorous” and “art deco” essence of the zeitgeist that Shaw aims to capture. “In this interesting political climate sometimes you just want something fun,” she said while laughing, “ to take you away for a few hours and not have to deal with reality, if you will.” Shaw is choreographing the dance numbers herself, including a...