"If music be the food of love play on." Orsino, Twelfth Night By Alix Cohen In August 1956, Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn were performing in Canada when they crossed paths with the Stratford Shakespearean Festival. The encounter lit a creative fuse: Ellington announced that their next major project would be a musical tribute to […]
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:35AM on December 22, 2025