American Heart in WWI: A Carnegie Hall Tribute

American Heart in WWI: A Carnegie Hall Tribute

2025 · 110 min · Music

In this live theatrical event, John Monsky brings to life the story of the Great War through the lens of "The Great Gatsby" and powerful storytelling.

Directed by Michael Mayer · Written by John Monsky

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