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I showed Sandra Laub this website, telling her that I created it to encourage "braver" student theater at NU, and this was her reply: "That’s fantastic, Rob! Yes, braver theater. Wrestling with uncomfortable ‘truths’ ; a new gen that must sift through so much propaganda, fake news and concocted algorithmic manipulation it must be difficult to find their own unique voice. Yours cries from the wilderness with such strength gleaned from experience"

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  • broadwayworld001.com article Northwestern Cancels ASSASSINS Mid-Run Amid Backlash Over Racial Slur

    broadwayworld001.com article Northwestern Cancels ASSASSINS Mid-Run Amid Backlash Over Racial Slur

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    broadwayworld002.com article Northwestern Cancels ASSASSINS Mid-Run Amid Backlash Over Racial Slur

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