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“I'd much rather fail than do something like 'The Chorus Line' movie, sanitized and Hollywoodized.”

Quote by Rob Marshall

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Rob Marshall is a renowned theater director, born on October 17, 1960. He has achieved great success on Broadway and in the West End, known for his innovative contributions to musical theater. more

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