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The Scottsboro Boys 2010


About the Album: "An astounding production! The Scottsboro Boys will leave you shattered. It's the definition of inspired theatre." -- Huffington Post "Masterful! A show that should be seen and remembered. Fascinating!" -- Epoch Times "A masterwork! A triumph! Four stars! If you see one show this season, make it The Scottsboro Boys. It's as simple as that." -- New York Post "Pitch perfect! A staggeringly inventive piece of musical theatre! Entertainment of the highest order, with inspired direction and choreography by Susan Stroman. An exhilarating evening of theatre!" -- Associated Press "Scottsboro is dazzling, riveting, and toe-tapping with real teeth! We're in the hands of superior musical theater craftsmen." -- Variety "A cause for rejoicing! The score is gorgeously and memorably melodic!" -- Entertainment Weekly The original cast recording of Kander & Ebb's new musical for Broadway--and one of the few rare instances in which the album is available prior to the Broadway opening!

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