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Saturday, March 23, 2024

Before ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘Spamalot,’ this was Jonathan Bennett’s first NYC job by Angela Barbuti

Jonathan Bennett moved to New York at 19 in hopes of landing a role on Broadway -- but the first gig he got was a less than desirable role at a fashion boutique.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:55AM
Saturday, June 3, 2023

‘New York, New York’s’ Colton Ryan is literally lighting up the city by Angela Barbuti

Colton Ryan is still getting used to spotting his image on street lamp flags throughout Times Square and the theater district. The leading man in "New York, New York" was nominated for his …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:52AM
Saturday, April 30, 2022

From NYC subway to Broadway: Jared Grimes starring in ‘Funny Girl’ by Angela Barbuti

The Queens native is now starring in “Funny Girl” — but before he made it big on Broadway, he would spend up to eight hours a day tap dancing on Manhattan’s subway platforms.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:41AM

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