George and Ira Gershwin wrote the songs for a trio of political satires in the 1930s,  the last of which, "Let 'Em Eat Cake," was about a president who loses his bid for re-election and, inspired by fascism, tries to overthrow the United States government. The symphonic choir MasterVoices performed a concert version of that musical...
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:03AM on November 4, 2024