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D.C. Arts and Music Reviews Spotlight theatre

Review: “Rent”’s Classic Story Resonates at the National Theatre

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D.C. Arts and Music Reviews Spotlight theatre

The New Beetlejuice Musical is Amazing. Amazing. Amazing.

Posted on November 15, 2018November 15, 2018 by The Bloc0 comments on “The New Beetlejuice Musical is Amazing. Amazing. Amazing.”
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D.C. Arts and Music Reviews

“The Color Purple” Revives the Drive for Female Empowerment

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D.C. Arts and Music Interviews Spotlight

“It’s a Very Empowering Show for Women” – An Interview with Bryan Fenkart from “Waitress”

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D.C. Arts and Music Events Issue Spotlight

Celebrity Casting on Broadway: Hit or Miss?

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Pretty Women Revival on Broadway Evolves With the Times

Posted on March 22, 2018March 22, 2018 by The Bloc0 comments on “Pretty Women Revival on Broadway Evolves With the Times”
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D.C. Arts and Music Events Issue

Review: On Your Feet! at The John F. Kennedy Center

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‘Waitress the Musical’ Whipped up a Successful New Recipe

Posted on April 28, 2017April 27, 2017 by The Bloc0 comments on “‘Waitress the Musical’ Whipped up a Successful New Recipe”
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Bloc Blogs Events Features

‘Hamilton’ was Well Worth the Wait, But I Wish There Hadn’t Been a Wait

Posted on March 1, 2017February 28, 2017 by The Bloc0 comments on “‘Hamilton’ was Well Worth the Wait, But I Wish There Hadn’t Been a Wait”
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Wicked is Still ‘Defying Gravity’ Despite Original Tough Reviews

Posted on December 13, 2016 by The Bloc0 comments on “Wicked is Still ‘Defying Gravity’ Despite Original Tough Reviews”
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The Hamilton Mixtape is the Latest Installment to Come From the Musical Sensation

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