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>>> IT MAY HAVE PREMIERED ON

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PRODUCT WAY THIS 1943 BUT STILL

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ROPES IN AWED YNSS.

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HEDY WEISS IS HERE TO REVIEW

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ROGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S

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OKLAHOMA AND OTHER HIGHLY

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RECOMMENDED SHOWS.

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HOW MANY PRODUCTIONS OF OKLAHOMA

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HAVE YOU SEEN.

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WHAT MAKES THIS ONE DIFFERENT?

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>> PEOPLE ROLL THEIR EYES WHEN

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YOU SAY OKLAHOMA.

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FIRST OF ALL ROGERS AND

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HAMMERSTEIN WERE JAPANESEYUSES

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AND IT IS A BRILL KRANT SHOW.

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AND THIS GEORGE PLACE DID

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PRODUCTIONINGS THAT I THINK

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OUTRANK MEN BROADWAY REVIVALS.

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AND THEY HAVE A GREAT ORGANIZE

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STRA, THEY HAVE A REAL

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ORCHESTRA, WHICH SOMETIMES THESE

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DAYS YOU MAY NOT FIND ON

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BROADWAY AND FABULOUS VOICES.

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WE HEAR IN A CLIP, THAT IS A

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MONTAGE AND IF YOU HEAR KAURLY'S

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VOICE, YOU WILL NEVER HEAR

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ANYTHING TO BEAUTIFUL.

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♪ PLENTY OF HOPES

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OKLAHOMA WHERE THE WIND COMES

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SWEEPING DOWN THE PLAIN

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AND THE WAVE AND WHEAT SURE

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SMELL SWEET WHEN THE WIND COMES

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AROUND THE RAIN

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OKLAHOMA EVERY NIGHT MY HONEY

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AND I SIT ALONE AND TALK AND

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WATCH THE HAWK MAKING LAZY

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CIRCLES IN THE SKY ♪

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>> HE HAS A GREAT VOICE.

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I GOOGLED HIM THIS AFTERNOON, HE

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IS FROM OKLAHOMA.

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>> NOT ONLY THAT, HE PROPOSED TO

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HIS CO-STAR THERE, ON OPENING

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NIGHT AND I DIDN'T SEE IT, BUT,

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SO A COUPLE OF STAGE AND

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OFFSTAGE.

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AND I HAVE TO SAY WHEN HE WALKS

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DOWN THE AISLE SINGING OH WHAT A

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BEAUTIFUL MORNING, ONE OF THE

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MOST THRILLING MOMENTS, THE

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VOICE IS AMAZING.

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>> YOU SAY IT IS A MUST-SEE

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PRODUCTION.

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AND I CAN UNDERSTAND WHY.

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BACK TO THE HISTORY OF THE PAR

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MONTH THEATER.

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THEY ARE ON A ROLL, AREN'T THEY?

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>> SIXTEEN NO, MA'AMMIATIONS

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THAT WE WILL KNOW ABOUT BUT MORE

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THAN THAT, THEY FIGURED OUT HOW

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DO DO IT RIGHT.

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THEY ALMOST THERE 30,000

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DESCRIBE DESCRIBERS AND THAT IS

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A REAL COUP, THE LEVEL, IT COULD

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BE OPERA HOUSE OR BROADWAY,

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SPECTACULAR.

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THEY SPEND COMMON BUT IT IS NOT

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JUST MONEY, BECAUSE THAT IS NOT

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ALWAYS THE THING.

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THEY HAVE FABULOUS TALL SENT, A

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BRILLIANT JOB THERE.

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ANOTHER PRODUCTION THAT YOU

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THINK HIGHLY OF, THE SCOTTSBORO

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BOYS.

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A STUNNER.

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TELL US ABOUT IT AT RAVEN

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THEATER, WE DIDN'T TALK ABOUT

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THEM MUCH, AND THEY DO VERY GOOD

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YOU CAN TELL THIS STORY ABOUT

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THE BLACK BOYS IN THE 19

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THIRD'S, TEENAGERS WHO GOT

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RAILROADED INTO WHAT HAS BECOME

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A NOTORIOUS CASE.

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YOU COULD HAVE TOLD IT AS A

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DOCUMENT TRY BUT WHAT THEY DO

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IS, IT IS A VAUDEVILLE AND SO

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YOU GET THE SECURE BITING EDGE,

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IT IS REALLY GOOD, CAST OF NINE

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YOUNG AFRICAN-AMERICAN ACTORS,

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SUPERB.

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WE HAVE A CLIP, IN WHICH WE SEE

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THEM DOING THE VAUDEVILLE

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VERSION OF HOW THEY GOT

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RAILROADED.

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♪ SECOND ONLY TO THE CIRCUS AS

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THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH

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THAN IT WAS LIKE WALKING INTO A

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DREAM WHERE I WAS KBREETSED BY

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THE PEOPLE AND TOLD

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CONGRATULATIONS,

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>> YOU CAN SEE DANCING AND

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TRADITIONAL SONGS THAT WE SING

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ARGS BRILLIANT RETELLING THE

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STORY AND GOOD TO BE REMINDED OF

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THIS CASE.

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AND NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH THE

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MUSICAL THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS.

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THERE IS A MUSICAL DONE ON

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BROADLY WAY BRIEFLY AND IT

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HASN'T GOTTEN TO CHICAGO YET BUT

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I COULD NOT SEE THAT THERE WOULD

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BE ANYTHING BETTER THAN WHAT WE

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ARE SEE AT RAVEN.

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AND THE REBEL, WORLDS PREMIERE,

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TELL BUS THAT.

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>> A WORLD PREMIERE, BUT, REVEL

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WITH A V.

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HOUSE THEATER IN CHICAGO,

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ASSOCIATE ENSEMBLE GROUP.

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THIS IS BASED ON THE ANCIENT

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GREEK DRAMA THE BACCHAE.

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IT IS HE INVENTEDDED BY PUTTING

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IT IN 1 NINE 30'S APPALACHIA.

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AND INSTEAD OF BEING ABOUT THE

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GOD THAT LURESED WOMAN UP TO

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MOUNT A PEOPLE PUSS THIS IS

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ABOUT A PREACHER WHO WOOS THE

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UNHAPPY WOMEN THIS THE TOWN TO A

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MOUNTIAN IN THE APPALACHIANS.

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WE HAVE A SCENE IN WHICH WE SEE

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THE SHERIFF LEARN HIS OWN WIFE

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IS AMONG THOSE TAKEN UP TO THE

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MOUNTIAN.

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>> THAT'S WHAT SHE'S DOING?

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>> THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING

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SHERIFF.

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I DON'T KNOW.

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WHETHER KNOWS WHAT IS GOING ON

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UP THERE.

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>> I'M NOT THE SHERIFF.

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THAT IS YOUR JOB.

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I HAVE TO SEE IF I CAN GET THE

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BANK TO WAIT ANOTHER WEEK OR SEE

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IF THE FACTORY CAN GET GOING.

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BUT YOU'RE THE SHERIFF.

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>> HOW LONG HAS SHE BEEN UP

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THERE

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>> ALL DAMN DAY.

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I HEAR NEAR DRINKING.

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MY WAIVE DRINKS.

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>> WHAT YOU DIDN'T SEE IS YOU

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SEE THIS FANTASTIC CLOG DANCING

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AND AMAZING MUSIC AND THIS

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REMOVABLE SET WITH PLANNINGS AND

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YOU GET THE SENSE OF THE

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MOUNTIAN AND THE TOWN, AND IT IS

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A VERY VIBRANT PRODUCTION, AND

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NOT GREEK TO ME, IT IS FUN.

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>> EVERY TROUK I HAVE SEEN AT

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THE HOUSE THEATER IS HIGH LYNN

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INVENTIVE.

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>> VERY PHYSICAL.

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THEY REALLY KNOW HOW TO USE THE

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SPACE AND HOW TO DESIGN SETS

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THAT ALMOST HAD A CINEMATIC

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QUALITY.

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>> THE NEXT ONE IS A PRICE A

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REVIVALAL OF SORTS, AN ARTHUR

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MILLER PLAY.

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ABOUT TWO ESTRANGED BROTHERS,

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ONE IS A COP AND ONE IS A

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SUCCESSFUL SURGEON AND THEY HAD

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A RIFT EARLIER ON THAT HAS TO DO

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WITH THE FATHER.

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THE FATHER IS DEAD AND THEY HAVE

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TO GET RID ALL OF THE FURNITURE

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AND ANTIQUES AND THIS BRINGS

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THEM TOGETHER BRIEFLY, AND THE

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GREAT CHARACTER IN THIS

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PRODUCTION WHICH IS DIRECTED BY

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LOU CONTI, THE ACTOR

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MIKE

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NUSSBAUM.

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HE PLAYS AN ANTIQUE DEALER AND

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HE REALLY DWEENT TO BUY IT BUT

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HE WANTS SOMETHING TO LIVE FOR,

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THE MOST FANTASTIC CHARACTER

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ROLE THAT YOU WILL EVER SEE, IF

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YOU DIDN'T CATCH HIM, YOU ARE

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REALLY MISSING SOMETHING.

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WE HAVE AN INTRODUCTION WHERE

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THE BROTHERS SQUABBLE, AND YES I

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THINK YOU SEE A LITTLE BIT OF

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MIKE NUSSBAUM.

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>> IT IS IMPORTANT TO ME, BUT

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WHY, IT IS ALL OVER THE DAM.

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HE CASS COME TO YOU IN GOOD

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FAITH.

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I CAN'T SEE WHY YOU CAN'T

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CONSIDER THE OFFER.

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YOU ARE TURNING IT DOWN.

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GOOD GOD, WHAT IS SO DREADFUL

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ABOUT TELLING THE TRUTH.

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CAN IT BE WORSE THAN THIS?

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>> WHAT TRUTH?

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>> FOR GOOD'S SAKE...

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>> I DIDN'T WANT YOU TO THINK I

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COULDN'T MAKE IT.

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I'LL DO IT.

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>> THERE IS A REASON MY TIMELINE

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IS BEING CONSIDERED FOR A NEW

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THEATER AT THE SCHOOL UP IN

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ANDERSONVILLE, WORKING ON DOING

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THIS AND IT LOOKS LIKE THEY ARE