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Playhouse resurrects a forgotten Broadway musical

By , Daily Memphian Updated: April 27, 2024 10:58 AM CT | Published: April 26, 2024 3:06 PM CT

The Tony-winning musical “Your Arms Too Short to Box with God” hasn’t been officially produced since 1982 but will return to the stage in Memphis.

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Playhouse on the Square Michael Detroit Broadway Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Subscriber Only

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Alys Drake

Alys Drake

Alys Drake is a Memphian born and raised in the Bluff City. A theater-lover, she has worked in a variety of communications roles over the years and is pleased to work in a place where all her Memphis trivia knowledge is put to good use.


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