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TM News Minute: Jennifer Holliday Hits the Studio for Lysistrata Jones and more

Bethany Rickwald

| New York City |

April 12, 2012

This week TheaterMania reports on a record-breaking gross at The Lion King, Jennifer Holliday on the Lysistrata Jones album, Jonathan Groff in Red, Brent Barrett in Peter Pan, Godspell on tour and more.

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