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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

‘Shy’ Excerpt: Mary Rodgers on Creating ’Once Upon a Mattress’ by Mary Rodgers and Jesse Green

In this excerpt from “Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers,” a Broadway musical is born at a summer camp.

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