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The Intersection of Messy & Basic

This week Donja & Amber dish it out with guest co…

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08/07/2018

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This week Donja & Amber dish it out with guest co-host Larry Owens for what they've deemed as a chocolate edition of the weekly podcast. Listen in as they laugh, cry(from laughing), and uplift the theatre community in a way only they can. Go into the world of black theatre artists on this weekly podcast with a playwright, an actress, & a journalist as they explore and process life in NYC while pursuing their Broadway dreams. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @OffBookPodcast | @BroadwayBlack IG: @BroadwayBlack | @OffBookPodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/broadwayblack2.0 www.BroadwayBlack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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