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I have to admit my negligence.
We’ve posted some great coverage this week of the juicy story of Lea Michele replacing Beanie Feldstein as Fanny Brice in Funny Girl. I was editing one of them. I had to pause because my alarm went off reminding me to buy a ticket to see Michele’s first performance. I am now the owner of a very expensive theater ticket—and feel a little sheepish about it, not just because I wonder how I’m going to pay my credit card bill.