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In recent years, Hollywood decided adult comedies were not good bets in movie theaters, and instead focused heavily on superheroes and animated films.—
Rodney Ho,
AJC.com,
22 May 2026 -
Successful network comedies are still rare, so stakes were high, and despite the veteran group, there was an element of novelty to the production.—
Seija Rankin,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
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Founded in 2007 by Gary and Erin Lewis, the company produces stage musicals year-round, as well as musical readings and youth drama education programs.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2026
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The performers in the touring casts of Broadway musicals often follow strikingly similar paths from high school to hit show — hours spent practicing show tunes with vocal coaches, years of dance classes, roles in a dozen amateur musical theater productions.—
Jed Gottlieb,
Boston Herald,
21 Sep. 2025
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There are many perspectives regarding the question of genocide, but none more relevant than to an institution dedicated to preserving the memories and preventing future tragedies than one of the Holocaust.—
Samuel S. Flax,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 May 2026
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Other players have dealt with personal and national tragedies and still thrived on the court.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
24 May 2026
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“Musical comedies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/musical%20comedies. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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