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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Tony Winner Brian Stokes Mitchell Diagnosed With COVID-19 by Amanda N'duka

Tony winner Brian Stokes Mitchell took to social media this afternoon to inform his followers that he has tested positive for coronavirus. “I’ve been laying low for the last couple of da…

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ Sets Sharks/Jets Chorus Including Riff & Rosalia by Amanda N'duka

Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story is casting up with over 40 performers set as Sharks and Jets, the rival street gangs at the center of the musical’s timeless love story. Leading the Je…

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Monday, April 15, 2019

Jimmy Smits Joins Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘In The Heights’ Film; Olga Merediz, Gregory Diaz Also Cast by Amanda N'duka

Jimmy Smits, Olga Merediz and Gregory Diaz have joined In The Heights, the Jon M. Chu-directed Warner Bros film adaptation of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical. Miranda tweeted the news (see th…

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