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Williamstown Theatre Festival Releases Video Trailer for Animal Crackers, Starring Adam Chanler-Berat

See the vaudeville ensemble in all their Charlestoning, slapstick glory.

Williamstown Theatre Festival is currently presenting its Mark Brothers musical, Animal Crackers, set to run until July 13. Featuring a score by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby and a book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, Animal Crackers first opened on Broadway on October 23, 1928 at the original 44th Street Theatre where it ran 191 performances.

Take a look here at some footage of the WTF production. It promises to deliver all of the 1920s flappers and Marx Brothers slapstick you could hope for.

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Animal Crackers

Closed: July 13, 2013