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‘Completely original’ musical Midnight tries (and fails) to imagine a slavery-era romance

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The Guardian‘Completely original’ musical Midnight tries (and fails) to imagine a slavery-era romance
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Todrick Hall’s off-Broadway show is about a doomed interracial love affair during US slavery in the 1860s During the intermission of Midnight, an off-Broadway musical about a doomed interracial love affair during US slavery in the 1860s, a woman sitting…

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