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The social and political upheaval of America at the dawn of the 20th Century sets the stage for this award-winning stage musical, captured in live performance. Incorporating a number of classic songs from the early days of Tin Pan Alley, Tintypes features five iconic figures sharing both songs and ideas as they tell their stories of life in the United States, including Teddy Roosevelt, Emma Goldman, and Anna Held. The cast of Tintypes includes Trey Wilson, Jerry Zaks, Carolyn Migini, Mary Catherine Wright, and Lynne Thigpen.