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   Snidely to All   
   Re: umscribe sweeny clowns   
   02 Dec 21 03:22:52   
   
   From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   Snidely noted that:   
   > "He never had a mega-hit musical, and "Send In The Clowns" was his only hit   
   > song. But he was revered in the theatrical establishment for teaching and   
   > mentoring, sharing his smarts and making the form he loved smarter. He was   
   > loved by some of us outsiders, too." -- Bob Mondello, NPR   
   >   
   > Age 91, about 3 days ago (and about 3 days after an NYT interview)   
   >   
   > /dps "Stop worrying where you're going. Move on."   
   > (Dot's right)   
      
   Alas, he missed Georges Seurat's 162nd birthday by a week, Google tells   
   me.   
      
   /dps   
      
      
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