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Entries for date "May 2020"
SeacoastWonderettesNYTimes

The industry has not caught up with the time,” James said. “The biggest request from our audiences was, ‘Give us a show, give us storytelling’ and we kept telling them ‘We’re trying!’ We were getting hard nos.”

Until they reached out to Roger Bean.

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Hoke Ep 8 NPH

I write all this today because there’s not much process to talk about. Katie and Cha-Cha just have to retrieve those freaking ashes! So, without further ado, we join FINDING NEIL PATRICK HARRIS, already in progress:

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Wonderettes Live Stream Clip

In what has been called a "ground-breaker" due to the difficulty of theater companies acquiring rights of established scripts for broadcast, Seacoast Repertory Theatre in Portsmouth, NH is now performing and livestreaming a selection Roger Bean's jukebox musicals including three Wonderettes shows and The Andrews Brothers. 

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Honky Tonk Laundry

From the gut-wrenching road drama of A/Version of Events. and the joyous jukebox musical Honky Tonk Laundry to the farcical adaptation of Wuthering Heights, Stage Rights has the economical two-person show for you!  

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DH Episode 7

I don’t know where the time is going. I’m reading plays for a few contests and trying to keep up with people Zoom socially, and I did have a project with Women’s Theatre Festival, but the days just seem to fly by. I hope you’re all continuing to be safe and well, wherever you are, and thank you for spending a few minutes here.

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