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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Broadway Stars Bring Pandemic Joy By Way Of The Singing Telegram by Arun Venugopal

Broadway has been dark for quite some time due to the pandemic. Some out of work Broadway actors are using singing telegrams to earn some cash and make use of their talents.

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Friday, October 30, 2015

How does a casting director work? by Arun Venugopal

Bernie Telsey has been casting hit musicals, films, and TV shows for more than 20 years. In this week’s episode of Working, Telsey talks about what he’s looking for in an audition, how d…

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Saturday, November 15, 2014

How Hema Ramaswamy Found Healing Through Traditional Indian Dance by Arun Venugopal

Down Syndrome and two major surgeries couldn't stop Hema Ramaswamy, who turned to classical Indian dance as a form of artistic and physical healing.

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