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Hear me out, "JoJo Siwa: The Musical"

“The plot of a JoJo Siwa musical could focus on her rise to stardom and all the hate she receives just because she is unique and unapologetically herself, and how she manages to block out the haters and maintain a positive attitude.”

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The Best Broadway Songs for a Great Workout

“As annoying as people are when they say that exercising helps both your physical and mental health and that you’ll be happier after a good workout, they aren’t wrong! What follows are my favorite Broadway workout songs for you to enjoy while you sweat.”

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Observations Christopher Peterson Observations Christopher Peterson

5 Oopsies: Shows NOT to take your child to

“Even when you’ve done your homework, even when you’re fairly progressive about theatre you take your child to, mistakes can be made. Sure, we know that The Pillowman and Avenue Q aren’t for the younger set, but some shows aren’t quite so obviously R-rated.”

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The Acting Life Christopher Peterson The Acting Life Christopher Peterson

The Five Greatest Theatre Games Ever Invented

Smile If You Love Me, Baby

Concept: A person stands stone-faced. If he/she cracks when another person says “smile, if you love me, baby”, then the other person takes his/her place. And so on and so forth. Basically, the only rule is that you can’t touch the person who is stone-faced.

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10 Musicals Parents Should See with their Teenagers

“Teens have reached that age where they need to know their parents respect them and understand that they can handle more serious stuff than when they were in grade school. Show you recognize their newfound “almost adulthood” by taking them to productions that are exciting and entertaining but also deal with meaty topics and heavy emotions.”

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