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 * ...that John T. Ford (pictured) was the only American theatre manager to pay Gilbert and Sullivan royalties for H.M.S. Pinafore during its initial U.S. run?
 * ...that in order to accommodate the rock musical Dude, the The Broadway Theatre in Manhattan was turned into an arena filled with ramps, runways, catwalks, columns, trapezes, and trapdoors at a cost of $800,000?
 * ...that despite being involved in high school theatre, Darla Vandenbossche only decided to pursue acting when she reached the age of 36?

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