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Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, Springfield Theatre Centre, Hoogland Center for the Arts, Tick, Tick… BOOM!, Rent, Jonathan Larson, New York City, playwright David Auburn, Off-Broadway, London, IT Picks

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