Theatre Bay Area is proud to announce the Fall 2022 awardees of our flagship grant, CA$H Theatre. This marked the inaugural year of CA$H Sustains, which funds the general operations of small…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 11:57PMFive time Tony Award® winner and West End hit A CHRISTMAS CAROL starring David Wenham is raising money for food
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 11:47PMTheatrely's Broadway review of Ohio State Murders by Adrienne Kennedy starring Audra McDonald. The play is now in performance at the James Earl Jones Theatre in New York City.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 11:40PMAdapted from the award-winning live theatrical memoir, Lessons in Temperament is an innovative documentary-dramatic hybrid that uses piano tuning as a powerful storytelling device to destigm…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:24PMA minute from "Ohio State Murders," a play starring Audra McDonald that marks Adrienne Kennedy's playwriting debut at age 91. Click https://newyorktheater.me/2022/12/08/ohio-state-murders-re…
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Screen star Michelle Yeoh will command the weather in the upcoming Wicked movies. She will play Madame Morrible in the film adaptation, according to Variety. As previously announced, the m…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48PMAudra McDonald stars in Adrienne Kennedy’s 1991 play about the worst imaginable crime and the world that made it inevitable.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:42PMKenny Leon directs the first new production at the James Earl Jones Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:32PMIn a recent “Vanity Fair” profile, six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald named her current role of Suzanne Alexander in Broadway’s “Ohio State Murders” as the hardest to date. …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:32PMThe revival is an absorbing, observant and admirably peculiar character study with stinging parallels to today.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:31PMMany decades after her brilliant and unsettling plays became seen Off Broadway, at regional theaters or, sometimes, not at all, the great playwright Adrienne Kennedy is making her Broadway d…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:30PMShe plays the alter-ego of the brilliant Adrienne Kennedy, a 91-year-old Black playwright finally on Broadway.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:30PMAt the curtain call, Audra McDonald and the rest of the cast pointed to a huge photograph on stage of Adrienne Kennedy, the playwright of “Ohio State Murders,” who is making her Broadway…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:29PM★★★★★ Audra McDonald brilliantly brings to life a masterful examination of bigotry and violence by a 91-year-old Broadway novice
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Writer/director Skyler Goff puts a darkly comic twist on the Dickens
classic.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 05:30PMThe musical recently announced it will close December 11 following just 17 performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PMThe Come From Away Tony nominee is next in the lineup for Bloomingdale's holiday cabaret series at the store's Studio 59.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PMKathleen Marshall will direct the industry reading, featuring a book by Joe DiPietro.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM"Into The Woods" starring Brian D'arcy James, Stephanie J. Block, Joshua Henry, Denée Benton, Gavin Creel, Annie Golden and more closes at Broadway's St. James Theatre on Jan. 8.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:05PMAn insightful original work focused on a young woman's journey to take on a 400-year-old male character.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 05:05PMPerformances are underway for the Manhattan Theatre Club's production of The Collaboration. We have photos of the Broadway marquee at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.
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Tovah Feldshuh: Celebrating 50 Plus Years Onstage
By: Ellis Nassour
December 8, 20222: The four-time Tony and two-time Emmy nominee Tovah Feldshuh has done just about all there’s to do …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:54PMPatsy Ferran will take over from Lydia Wilson when the London production opens a week late, alongside co-stars Paul Mescal and Anjana Vasan
London’s Almeida theatre has cancelled the first…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:48PMDundee RepCinders is a hard-working and independent-minded farmer while her prince is an environmental engineering student in Lynda Radley’s cheerful reworking
You can see why Lynda Radley…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:48PMWatch Heather Headley (Broadway’s original Nala and star of Netflix’s Sweet Magnolias) surprise longtime fan Khalifa White (Nala in The Lion King tour) following a performance backstage.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:38PMBroadwayWorld caught up with playwright Samuel D. Hunter after The Whale's highly-anticipated premiere to discuss how he adapted the play into a film, how it was rehearsed like a theatrical …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:30PMOBSESSED, The Story of Diane Warren...so far, is based on the incredible life of one of the most famous and successful songwriters of all time. The cast for the presentation includes Shosha…
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Part one of reviews of 2022 Christmas music releases, starting with Million Dollar Quartet Christmas.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:59PMFor spring 2023 Works & Process will present a robust series at the Guggenheim Museum, Lincoln Center, and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Programs provide audiences…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:50PMOh come on, you knew “Leopoldstadt” wasn’t going anywhere. The sensationally moving and profound Tom Stoppard play has just been extended through
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:48PMCorren will work with fellow Co-Executive Director Risa Shoup.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PMThis wacky family show respects the codes of the British holiday tradition known as panto, which means playfully not holding anything back.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:32PMThe movie is set to be released as two parts in 2024 and 2025, with Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 02:30PMMiners Alley Playhouse’s adapts ‘The Nutcracker’ into a whimsical, interactive children’s holiday show
SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 02:28PMJohn Bishop co-stars in Jonathan Harvey's pantomime, which will also play the West End.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PMIn the new Broadway musical, the duo plays William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway. And instead of speaking in verse, they sing Backstreet Boys tunes.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PMThe Boston theatre's production replaces the previously scheduled Bhangin' It: A Bangin' New Musical.
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Tony winner Idina Menzel is offering an inside look into her life with the documentary Idina Menzel: Which Way to Stage? The new film will premiere on Disney+ on December 9, and Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMBroadwayWorld sat down with renowned playwright and director James Lapine to discuss how his new documentary, In the Company of Rose, came about, the differences between filmmaking and his s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PMOn Tuesday evening, December 6, The Al Hirschfeld Foundation celebrated The American Theatre as seen by Hirschfeld with a launch party for the new book and the special inaugural exhibition o…
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 01:37PMIt tried to shut down the production after its release in 2016, arguing copyright infringement, according to Playbill.com. In 2017, a judge ruled ...
SOURCE: Google at 01:36PMIt tried to shut down the production after its release in 2016, arguing copyright infringement, according to Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Google at 01:36PMThe former managing director of Classical Theatre of Harlem succeeds Wendy Rowden.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PMBroadway alum Joseph Medeiros, Amara J. Brady, Anthony Michael Martinez, and more star in the Off-Broadway production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PMThe upcoming film version of the long-running Stephen Schwartz musical is set to star Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PMThe holiday favorite also features Dan Macke, Kerry Conte, Jay Aubrey Jones, Kylie Kuioka, and Ashley Robinson.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PMYou don’t get more American than descending from one of the witches burned at the stake in Salem, Mass. Unless, that is, you’re also an opioid addict in that same town during the Trump y…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:30PMIn this video, watch as Ben Cameron dances like a superstar to Jennifer Weber's jaw-dropping choreography from KPOP and the help of dance captains Eddy Lee and Marina Kondo. Can you keep up?
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PMYeoh joins Jon M. Chu's star-studded screen adaptation of the hit Broadway musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMThe works of Shakespeare have led to many new great scripts from “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead” to “Shakespeare in Love” and, recently “Gary.” Some are based on the ch…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:09PMIn Ain't No Mo', a raucous satire of American racism, Crystal Lucas-Perry tackles a half dozen disparate parts, including a hardened convict and an irrepressible personification of Blackness…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:06PMAudible Inc. has announced a new slate of four Audible Theater titles. In addition to presenting thrilling live performances at the Minetta Lane Theatre in Greenwich Village, audio plays are…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PMPreviews have officially begun for the Broadway debut production of Stephen Adly Guirgis' Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Between Riverside and Crazy, directed by Austin Pendleton and starring …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMThe Grammy, Tony, and Emmy nominee will perform a mini-residency December 13-18.
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The holiday season was feeling more familiar with Columbia’s Pro Cantare’s performance of the timeless “Handel: Messiah” on Sunday, December 4, 2022 . Residents of Columbia and the s…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:55PMYeoh will join the recently announced Ethan Slater as Boq, plus previously announced Ariana Grande as Glinda, Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, as well as Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero in the tw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMBAM will gather audiences and communities together for a thrilling range of performances in its winter-spring 2023 season.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMTim Minchin and Dennis Kelly's West End and Broadway musical streams on Netflix this Christmas.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PMTwo-time Tony winner Sutton Foster will perform in concert at the event.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PMThe Classical Theatre of Harlem's Twelfth Night is headed downtown in 2023.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMClose to becoming federal law, the legislation could especially affect theatre artists working on out-of-state productions and national tours.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMThe Alan Menken, Jack Feldman, and Harvey Fierstein musical plays London’s Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMLeading an eleven-strong company in a bold new staging, Olivier Award nominee Emma Corrin returns to London’s West End in one of the most surprising stories in the English language. An ins…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:04PMThe story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. Now on Broadway - get your tickets today!
Learn more about #ABeautifulNoiseMusical at…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:03PMRoundabout Theatre Company's 2023 Gala will honor Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino, Scott Ellis, and Black Theatre United on Monday, March 6 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City.
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Hershel of “Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins.” Photo by Elizabeth Dapo. “Hershel just wants to celebrate Hanukkah with the community,” states the Puppet Co.’s description of “H…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:52AMTV actress Fay Ripley in misbegotten comedy set in east London's Walthamstow
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:47AMOne of the new titles now available is Breathe, a world premiere musical from Jodi Picoult and Timothy Allen McDonald.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMLandmark playwright Adrienne Kennedy makes her long-awaited Broadway debut with the production.
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AMMaria Friedman’s productions of the show in London and Boston were hits. Now a starry cast is preparing to open her latest staging Off Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:24AMIn “Idina Menzel: Which Way to the Stage?,” filmmaker Anne McCabe follows Menzel on a national tour over the course of 16 shows as she juggles the challenges of being a working mom with …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:23AMYou know it’s really and truly December in DC when “The Holiday Show” by the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC (GMCW) hits the stage at Lincoln Theatre. While always a festive start…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:23AMBy ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out”) There’s no more an appropriate time to present Irving Berlin’s ‘Holiday Inn’ than during the festive season of holiday …
SOURCE: TheatreCriticsm.com at 11:19AMBad Shorts program include five shorts:
👉Nobody Nose: A regular evening at ‘The Five Senses’ poetry club takes a turn when a nose hits the mic for the first time.
👉All the Colours…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:06AMThe annual offering is playing the Wisconsin theatre through December 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMSmith's adaptation of Chaucer's "The Wife of Bath" tale joins the theatre's winter season, also featuring a Lorraine Hansberry revival with Oscar Isaac and Rachel Brosnahan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMEmma Thompson and Alisha Weir appeared on the TODAY Show to discuss starring in the new film adaptation of Matilda the Musical. During the interview, hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager sho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMChicago's Anthony Norman leads the musical on tour. He once told his agent he didn’t feel right for the role, but in the audition, "something just clicked."
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:02AMIt’s that time of year again (oh yes it is) where audiences flock to their local theatres to see the seasonal panto, and this year the New Victoria Theatre, Woking are providing the glitzi…
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Ohio State Murders officially opens tonight on Broadway. Starring Emmy, Grammy, and Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald and directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon, Ohio State M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:51AMThe story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. Now on Broadway!
Learn more about #ABeautifulNoiseMusical at https://abeautifulnoiset…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:49AMAmy Sedaris, Danny Tamberelli, and more are also featured in the December series from Meet Cute.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AMBorn 100 years ago today: Jean Porter (1922-2018). Porter was a child performer from Cisco, Texas who won “Beautiful Baby” pageants and sang on local radio. Singing in vaudeville with Te…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:42AMAll new production photos have been released for Disney’s Newsies, making its UK premiere at Troubadour Wembley Park tonight, Thursday 8 December 2022. Previews began on 29 November.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:41AMTom Stoppard’s Olivier Award-winning Leopoldstadt is extendings its Broadway run. The production will now play its final performance at the Longacre Theatre on July 2, 2023. It was origi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AMLeopoldstadt, the critically acclaimed hit Broadway play, will run nearly four months longer than initially planned: Producers announced today the the show will run through July 2, 2023, at …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:36AMA cookbook from a Tony nominee, a Moulin Rouge! The Musical oral history, and conversations with Stephen Sondheim are just some of the highlights available to give the theatre lover in your …
SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:36AMHenry Naylor brought is award winning one-man show “Afghanistan is Not Funny” at the Soho Playhouse as part of its International Fringe Encore festival. In between performing to packed h…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 10:34AMA strikingly powerful new play outstandingly acted. Catch it before it leaves on December 18.
SOURCE: Theater Time at 10:25AMEric Ting directs Lloyd Suh's family drama.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMThe family drama was originally set to close at the Longacre Theatre in March.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMWatch a video of Will Swenson and the cast of A Beautiful Noise performing 'Sweet Caroline' on Good Morning America! Yesterday, Swenson took Good Morning America backstage to discuss his th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMLeopoldstadt, Tom Stoppard's Olivier Award-winning Best New Play, directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Patrick Marber, will now play through July 2, 2023 at the Longacre Theatre (220 West…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:05AMSweeney is coming back to Broadway and we have photos of the new marquee! Tony and Grammy-nominated multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban and Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford will b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AMLast night was the New York City premiere of the upcoming Netflix film adaptation of Matilda the Musical. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the star-studded event her…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMby Stephen Sachs Lois Tandy may have been in her nineties, but she could be shrewd and mischievous. In the many years I knew her, and Lois was a Fountain friend and supporter for over a deca…
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The Disney+ film takes audiences inside the Broadway favorite's Tony-winning career.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMIn addition to Smith’s “The Wife of Willesden,” the Academy will present its annual DanceAfrica festival and a music series curated by Solange Knowles.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:42AMAndrew Lloyd Webber's new musical 'Bad Cinderella' announced full Broadway casting, including Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello as the evil stepmother.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:24AMBuild Your Audience! CREATE YOUR OWN PLAYBILL®. Winter Wonderettes - December 09 - December 17, 2022. Broadway Method Academy.
SOURCE: Google at 09:12AMTom Stoppard’s latest Broadway play “Leopoldstadt” has been extended through July 2, 2023 at the Longacre Theatre. Tickets were previously on sale through March 12. The production bega…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:07AMDorfman theatre, LondonApril De Angelis’s comedy about a leave-voting entrepreneur in a gentrified area has echoes of Abigail’s Party and Educating Rita – except all the characters are…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AMOnly Fools and Horses the Musical is a feel-good, family celebration of traditional, working class London life and the aspirations we all share.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 09:00AMEvents by companies like Opera Revue, Against the Grain and Tapestry Opera are part of an effort to make the art form more accessible.
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Pictures From Home will begin previews on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Studio 54 on Broadway and officially open on Thursday, February 9, 2023 for a strictly limited engagement. Last night, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:58AMFull ‘Bad Cinderella,’ ‘Good Night, Oscar’ Casts Announced; Ethan Slater Joins ‘Wicked’ “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMThis Disney+ documentary uses a concert set list as a springboard to chronicle Idina Menzel’s musical achievements.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:18AMBell Shakespeare has today announced further cast members for its upcoming production of Romeo and Juliet, the first full production to be presented
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 07:13AMBy Douglas Mayo
We Will Rock You is to return to London's West End 21 years after it first opened at the London Coliseum from 2 June 2023.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:12AMThe National Theatre has quite mixed fortunes when it comes to new play commissions, some become and instant hit – like After Life and the storming success this year of Jack Absolute Flies…
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:48AMJonathan Slinger commands the stage in this dark, funny monologue
The American author of The Sarah Book, on which the monologue Sarah is based, is called Scott McClanahan, as is his main cha…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:48AMThe worldwide smash-hit We Will Rock You by Queen and Ben Elton returns to London, next summer for an unmissable 12-week season. Taking to the same iconic stage at the London Coliseum that s…
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TV is a strange medium, but James Graham is no stranger to its toxic charm. London audiences have recently witnessed the British playwright’s musical adaptation of the life of Tammy Faye, …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:57AMChristmas pantomimes in the UK are hugely popular, but how did traditional pantomime entertainment come into being? Read our latest blog to learn more!
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:26AMAn interesting situation has arisen in connection with at check out donation solicitations. Credit to Isaac Butler who retweeted a link to a post about a man who brought suit against drugsto…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 03:24AMHunter adapts his award-winning play for the big screen, with Fraser earning Oscar buzz as the film's leading man.
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During its fall fundraising season, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS raised a total of $5,107,79. The Broadway production of “The Music Man” raised $2,002,612 alone, thanks to nightly a…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:53AMLandmark playwright Adrienne Kennedy makes her long-awaited Broadway debut with the production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AMThe actor talks about the hip replacement surgery that led to Between Riverside and Crazy and filming scenes in space in Dune: Part Two.
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:07AMAlli Mauzey and Bonnie Milligan on starring in this bittersweet Broadway musical
As dysfunctional sisters Pattie and Debra in Kimberly Akimbo, Alli Mauzey and Bonnie Milligan are hilarious. …
SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AMby Caitlin Bitzegaio. @caitorade. NEW YORK, NY - Tourist Monica Jackaway is updating her résumé today after vomiting in Times Square...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AMby Grant Cleaveland, @grant.cleaveland. NEW YORK, NY - The funeral procession for the Phantom of the Opera chandelier’s corpse will...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AMWith back-to-back roles in 1776 and Ain't No Mo', the character actor is showing off her versatility
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How's this for a momentous Broadway debut: So far this season, Crystal Lucas-Perry ha…
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SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AMby Edward Precht. @pertoltprecht. The holidays are here again, and with them comes a slew of new gift ideas for all the theatre fans in...
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