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My First Show Was Inside a Spinning Circus Tent, and I Didn’t Even Know It Was Legendary Until Years Later

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I was just a kid when my parents packed me into the car one summer night in 1972 because we were going to see a show. I had no idea what Jesus Christ Superstar was. I don't remember the drive there, and I...

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