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How Hairspray's Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman's Downtown Roots Took Them Uptown to Broadway by Adam Hetrick

Before they won Tony Awards for the Baltimore-set musical, the songwriters were among a collective of artists starting out in the East Village nightclub scene in the 1980s.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:28pm on February 13, 2018 ☆ ⚑

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