The Senator's Shadow

by Dana Burnet, Shirley Solomon, playwright, librettist

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N.p. N.p., 1948. Draft script for an unproduced musical. Several annotations in manuscript ink throughout. Originally published in the Saturday Evening Post, and based on a short story by Dana Burnet. A senator is slated to give the keynote speech at the upcoming Democratic National Convention, with many young people in attendance to protest the war. Following the advice of his assistant, he ends up giving a speech from his heart, and ends up nominated

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