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“I think [Guettel is] probably one of our most special writers now, pushing things in ways that are unique.”

Quote by Bartlett Sher

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Bartlett Sher is a renowned theatre director known for his profound understanding of classic drama and unique directorial style. His career began in New York City, where he has directed in various theatres, including on Broadway and in the West End. Sher is highly regarded for his contributions to the art of theatre and his guidance of actors. more

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