Review: Sinatra the Musical at Aldwych Theatre explores the crooner's early career and controversies
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Vera Liber
Summary
A theatre review of "Sinatra the Musical" at the Aldwych Theatre, co-produced by Frank Sinatra's daughter Tina Sinatra. The review notes the musical explores Sinatra's early career beginnings, his relationship with protective agent George, press harassment over mob connections and draft dodging, and the presence of gossip columnist Hedda Hopper. The production is written by Joe DiPietro and produced by Michele Anthony and Bruce Resnikoff.
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bskyReview: Sinatra the Musical at Aldwych Theatre explores the crooner's early career and controversiesbritishtheatreguide.infoKey quotes
· 3 pulledwe get the glimmerings of his beginnings in the business
his protective, stressed agent George (Lee Zarrett excellent)
hounding by the press for his mob connections and draft dodging
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