‘American Mariachi’ Examines Music as a Tool for Healing
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We go behind the scenes of this new musical play set in 1970s Chicago.
It was just before opening night that “American Mariachi” had to close its doors. Now, nearly 18 months later, the cast has returned to the stage. We go behind the scenes of this new musical play set in 1970s Chicago.
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‘American Mariachi’ Examines Music as a Tool for Healing
Clip: 9/22/2021 | 4m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
It was just before opening night that “American Mariachi” had to close its doors. Now, nearly 18 months later, the cast has returned to the stage. We go behind the scenes of this new musical play set in 1970s Chicago.
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