So anyone who knows Sarah well knows that she has been in love with Jack Nicholson since she was 12 years old and first saw The Shining. Now she’s back with CMG and making a new weekly podcast about it! Starting August 12, 2020, she will be reviewing every single one of Jack's movies, in order. A different movie for each week. Get ready for You Don't Know Jack with the Jack superfan Sarah DiMeo!
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A Safe Place is Henry Jaglom's directorial debut. As a BBS Production, and with Jack Nicholson a key player in the BBS world, this little known indie feature would naturally offer Jack a supporting role. This week, Sarah is back with our "lost" episode!By Sarah DiMeo
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The Fortune is a screwball comedy about two unsuccessful con artists trying to scam a flighty millionairess. This week, Sarah gleefully dives into this lesser known treasure.By Sarah DiMeo
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This week, Sarah takes on a film unlike anything else we've discussed before. A story of a man so unhappy with his own life, that he steals the identity of a deceased man. Starring Jack as David Locke, and co-starring Maria Schneider as "the Girl."By Sarah DiMeo
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Jack's first feature appearance in 1975 would be as The Doctor in The Who's Tommy, starring Roger Daltrey as the titular character. Jack would also be joining a former costar, Ann-Margret, as Tommy's mother Nora. This week - with limited audio - Sarah is giving us the rundown of this classic gem.By Sarah DiMeo
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With Jack already a bankable star, 1974 would bring us Chinatown, co-starring Faye Dunaway, directed by Roman Polanski and written by Robert Towne. This week, Sarah is joined by filmmaker and writer Melissa Torriero of Late Bloomer Productions to take an in-depth look at this classic.By Sarah DiMeo
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In 1973, Jack would take the lead as Billy "Badass" Budusky in The Last Detail, a role that would showcase him as what he's best known for being: The anti-hero. This week, Sarah dives right in to this classic comedy-drama which would also introduce the world to a young Randy Quaid.By Sarah DiMeo
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As we are unable to bring to you a review of 1971's A Safe Place, this week Sarah is moving right along into 1972's The King of Marvin Gardens, a drama depicting the dangers of having delusions of grandeur. Another hidden gem from BBS Productions.By Sarah DiMeo
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With his star on the rise, Jack Nicholson takes a lead role in 1971's Carnal Knowledge, a film that was infamous in its time. This week, Sarah is joined by her first guest, CT Lottery's Mark Negralle to talk all about this groundbreaking feature, which also starred Art Garfunkel, Candice Bergen and Ann-Margret.…
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With Jack's star on the rise, in 1971 he would make his directorial debut with Drive, He Said, based on the novel of the same name by Jeremy Larner. This week, Sarah delves into this sport/indie feature, which would costar some very familiar faces from Jack's last few projects.By Sarah DiMeo
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If 1969's Easy Rider was Jack's breakthrough role, 1970's Five Easy Pieces is the film that shot him to stardom. This week, Sarah breaks down this New Hollywood classic about angst and inner turmoil, and one of the most famous diner scenes of all time.By Sarah DiMeo
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On A Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)
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Jack's next project in 1970 would be two scenes in On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Barbra Streisand. This week, Sarah gives you the rundown on this adaptation from a Broadway stage production, as well as a special treat for you!By Sarah DiMeo
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After the success of Easy Rider, 1970 would see the release of B-movie biker flick Rebel Rousers, featuring Jack Nicholson. This week, Sarah gives her thoughts on this low budget project riding on the wave of popularity of the movies that came before it.By Sarah DiMeo
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October 26–November 1, 2020: Life is a banquet as Rosalind Russell opens in Auntie Mame, Idina Menzel gets Wicked, and Patrick Wilson strips in The Full Monty, and more theatrical doings this week in history ...
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October 26–November 1, 2020: Life is a banquet as Rosalind Russell opens in Auntie Mame, Idina Menzel gets Wicked, and Patrick Wilson strips in The Full Monty, and more theatrical doings this week in history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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This week, Sarah is reviewing Easy Rider, an ambitious, yet heart-wrenching story of two hippie bikers from L.A. making their way across America. It's a film that would give Jack his breakthrough role and earn him his very first Academy Award nomination.By Sarah DiMeo
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October 19–25, 2020: Julie Andrews returns to Broadway in Victor/Victoria, Patti LuPone returns to Broadway in Anything Goes, and Pippin and A Chorus Line both premiere on Broadway, and more in this week ...
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October 19–25, 2020: Julie Andrews returns to Broadway in Victor/Victoria, Patti LuPone returns to Broadway in Anything Goes, and Pippin and A Chorus Line both premiere on Broadway, and more in this week’s theatre history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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Keeping in the spirit of late '60s counterculture, now we have entered into peak 60s psychedelic era with a young Jack Nicholson and Bob Rafelson producing Head, a surreal trip starring none other than The Monkees. This week, Sarah attempts to unpack this cult classic which would come out just as Jack was on the edge of making his big break in Holl…
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October 12–18, 2020: In 1965, Barbara Harris opens in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever and one year and a day later she opens in The Apple Tree, for which she wins a Tony, and more in this weeks’ theatre ...
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October 12–18, 2020: In 1965, Barbara Harris opens in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever and one year and a day later she opens in The Apple Tree, for which she wins a Tony. Plus Hugh Jackman steals audiences hearts (and other organs) in The Boy From Oz, Alice Ripley and Emily Skinner become overnight stars in Side Show, and more in this weeks’ the…
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After an absence last week, we are back and talking more about the late '60s psychedelic era. Sarah is reviewing 1967's The Trip, another writing credit for Jack, and 1968's Psych Out, a leading role for Jack as a hippie guitarist in San Francisco.By Sarah DiMeo
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October 5–11, 2020: Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig get sweaty in A Steady Rain, Deborah Kerr requests that when you speak of her, you’ll be kind in Tea and Sympathy, Elaine Stritch ponders—raucously—why ...
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October 5–11, 2020: Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig get sweaty in A Steady Rain, Deborah Kerr requests that when you speak of her, you’ll be kind in Tea and Sympathy, Elaine Stritch ponders—raucously—why the wrong people travel in Sail Away, and more from this week in theatre history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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September 28–October 4, 2020: Cats, Big Fish, Swan Lake, and non-animale titled shows opened this week in theatre history—plus premieres of musicals as varied as Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Rosencrantz and ...
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September 28–October 4, 2020: Cats, Big Fish, Swan Lake, and non-animale titled shows opened this week in theatre history—plus premieres of musicals as varied as Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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The St. Valentine's Day Massacre / Hells Angels On Wheels (1967)
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This week Sarah is talking 1960s counterculture, and two new projects for Jack Nicholson in 1967: The St. Valentine's Day Massacre and Hells Angels On Wheels. But first, a couple appearances on a very popular TV show that you might not know about.By Sarah DiMeo
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September 21-27, 2020: 20 years later, Merman returns in a revival of Annie Get Your Gun, Angela Lansbury opens in Gypsy, and Elizabeth Ashley becomes an icon in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
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September 21-27, 2020: 20 years later, Merman returns in a revival of Annie Get Your Gun, Angela Lansbury opens in Gypsy, and Elizabeth Ashley becomes an icon in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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September 14–20, 2020: Happy birthday, Bacall! Also, Song & Dance opens, eventually winning Bernadette Peters her first Tony, and The Threepenny Opera becomes an Off-Broadway hit.
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September 14–20, 2020: Happy birthday, Bacall! Also, Song & Dance opens, eventually winning Bernadette Peters her first Tony, and The Threepenny Opera becomes an Off-Broadway hit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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The Shooting / Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)
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Ever the faithful Jack fan, Sarah is reviewing two more westerns this week, The Shooting and Ride in the Whirlwind, which were filmed back to back over a period of six weeks and financed by none other than Roger Corman. The twin projects would see Jack Nicholson as a producer, writer and lead actor.By Sarah DiMeo
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Ensign Pulver / Flight to Fury / Back Door to Hell (1964)
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In this week's episode Sarah has three movies to tell you about that kept Jack busy in 1964: a comedy with Ensign Pulver, a suspense thriller with Flight to Fury, and a World War II drama with Back Door to Hell.By Sarah DiMeo
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September 7–13, 2020: Rob McClure is Chaplin, Rent comes to an end, and Carnival in Flanders and The Man Who Reclaimed His Head both begin short Broadway runs.
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September 7–13, 2020: Rob McClure is Chaplin, Rent comes to an end, and Carnival in Flanders and The Man Who Reclaimed His Head both begin short Broadway runs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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August 31–September 6, 2020: Sophie Tucker gets a black eye, Nathan Lane gets blacklisted, and Follies comes to concert this week in theatre history!
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August 31–September 6, 2020: Sophie Tucker gets a black eye, Nathan Lane gets blacklisted, and Follies comes to concert this week in theatre history! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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The Raven / The Terror / Thunder Island (1963)
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Moving right along into 1963, the work kept on coming for Jack. In this week's episode, Sarah reviews The Raven - which starred Vincent Price, Peter Lorre and Boris Karloff, with Jack in a supporting role; The Terror starring Jack and his then-wife Sandra Knight and Boris Karloff, and Thunder Island, which Jack co-wrote with Don Devlin.…
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He's played a killer, an overly aggressive teenager, a kidnapper/murderer, a pool hall bum turned rapist, and a masochistic dental patient. And now, in this week's episode, Sarah is reviewing Jack Nicholson's next big project. In 1962, Jack landed a role as a cowboy who breaks out of jail in The Broken Land, his first western.…
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August 24–30, 2020: Largely forgotten today but the longest-running Broadway play for two decades at one time, Lightin’ opens in 1918, while 42nd Street opens in 1980.
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August 24–30, 2020: Largely forgotten today but the longest-running Broadway play for two decades at one time, Lightin’ opens in 1918, while 42nd Street opens in 1980. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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Too Soon To Love / The Wild Ride / Studs Lonigan / Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
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Jack Nicholson sure was a busy boy in 1960. By the age of 23, he had completed four feature films in one year, and managed to get a few television guest spots. It's all about the hustle. In this week's episode, Sarah is reviewing Jack's four features from 1960: Too Soon To Love, The Wild Ride, Studs Lonigan and the original black and white Little S…
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August 17–23, 2020: Broadway audiences hear “I Am What I Am” for the first time when La Cage Aux Folles opens at the Palace.
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August 17–23, 2020: Broadway audiences hear “I Am What I Am” for the first time when La Cage Aux Folles opens at the Palace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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In this first episode, join Sarah DiMeo, a 20+ year superfan of Jack Nicholson, as she introduces herself and reviews the first of Jack's long list of film credits, Cry Baby Killer (1958). Jack came from humble beginnings before he ventured out to California at the age of 17. Who would have ever guessed that this unknown, low-budget B-movie would b…
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August 10–16, 2020: Hairspray and Pretty Woman both opened on Broadway this week.
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August 10–16, 2020: Hairspray and Pretty Woman both opened on Broadway this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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August 3–9, 2020: Liza to the rescue, Hamilton settles in to the Richard Rodgers, and more in theatre history this week!
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August 3–9, 2020: Liza to the rescue, Hamilton settles in to the Richard Rodgers, and more in theatre history this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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July 27–August 2, 2020: Little Shop of Horrors begins Off-Broadway, Elaine Stritch joins A Little Night Music, and Avenue Q opens on Broadway.
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July 27–August 2, 2020: Little Shop of Horrors begins Off-Broadway, Elaine Stritch joins A Little Night Music, and Avenue Q opens on Broadway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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July 20–26, 2020: A Chorus Line moves to Broadway, an all-Black revival of Guys & Dolls opens, and Moulin Rouge and Head Over Heels both celebrate their opening nights.
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July 20–26, 2020: A Chorus Line moves to Broadway, an all-Black revival of Guys & Dolls opens, and Moulin Rouge and Head Over Heels both celebrate their opening nights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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A brand new #podcast from the host of Faded Out, Sarah DiMeo, who wants to turn you into a fellow Jack Nicholson Super Fan! A #CMGPodcastBy Sarah DiMeo
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July 13–19, 2020: [Title of Show] premieres on Broadway, and Dogfight makes its Off-Broadway debut this week in theatre history.
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July 13–19, 2020: [Title of Show] premieres on Broadway, and Dogfight makes its Off-Broadway debut this week in theatre history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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July 6–12, 2020: Two campy musicals based on two very different movies opened this week: Xanadu and Silence! The Musical.
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July 6–12, 2020: Two campy musicals based on two very different movies opened this week: Xanadu and Silence! The Musical. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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June 29–July 5, 2020: The Alvin Theatre gets a new name, Marvin’s Room debuts on Broadway, and God is a steam bath attendant played by Hector Elizondo in Off-Broadway’s Steam Bath.
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June 29–July 5, 2020: The Alvin Theatre gets a new name, Marvin’s Room debuts on Broadway, and God is a steam bath attendant played by Hector Elizondo in Off-Broadway’s Steam Bath. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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June 22–28, 2020: Carmen Jones and Dreamgirls both return to New York, plus the IMperial Theatre gets an onstage pool for Wish You Were Here.
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June 22–28, 2020: Carmen Jones and Dreamgirls both return to New York, plus the IMperial Theatre gets an onstage pool for Wish You Were Here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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June 15-21, 2020: Pulitzer Prize winners Fairview and A Strange Loop premiere, and more in theatre history this week!
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June 15-21, 2020: Pulitzer Prize winners Fairview and A Strange Loop premiere, and more in theatre history this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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June 8–14, 2020: Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark finally opens on Broadway; The Odd Couple gets a revised production; Broadway discovers Shangri-La for however briefly; and more!
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June 8–14, 2020: Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark finally opens on Broadway; The Odd Couple gets a revised production; Broadway discovers Shangri-La for however briefly; and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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June 1–7, 2020: Bob Fosse, Gwen Verdon, and Chita Rivera gave ‘em the old razzle dazzle when Chicago debuted on Broadway in 1975.
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June 1–7, 2020: Bob Fosse, Gwen Verdon, and Chita Rivera gave ‘em the old razzle dazzle when Chicago debuted on Broadway in 1975. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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May 31, 2020: The Boys came to town in 2018, when The Boys in the Band made its long-awaited Broadway debut.
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May 31, 2020: The Boys came to town in 2018, when The Boys in the Band made its long-awaited Broadway debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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May 30, 2020: Happy birthday to Tony winner Idina Menzel!
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May 30, 2020: Happy birthday to Tony winner Idina Menzel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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May 29, 2020: Bob Fosse played the part he had always coveted when he starred in the title role of Pal Joey at City Center in 1963.
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May 29, 2020: Bob Fosse played the part he had always coveted when he starred in the title role of Pal Joey at City Center in 1963. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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May 28, 2020: Broadway had Magic to do when Stephen Schartz contributed the score to The Magic Show, starring Doug Henning.
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May 28, 2020: Broadway had Magic to do when Stephen Schartz contributed the score to The Magic Show, starring Doug Henning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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May 27, 2020: After regional productions, I Am My Own Wife made its Off-Broadway debut in 2003 at Playwrights Horizons.
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May 27, 2020: After regional productions, I Am My Own Wife made its Off-Broadway debut in 2003 at Playwrights Horizons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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