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- ↑ "Musical Theatre Alumna Caroline Bowman Honored with Alumni Achievement Award". artsandarchitecture.psu.edu. November 23, 2014. Archived from the original on September 26, 2015.
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- ↑ Gans, Andrew (July 26, 2012). "Caroline Bowman, Josh Young and Sean MacLaughlin Will Star in National Tour of Evita". Playbill.
- ↑ Rosky, Nicole (January 18, 2015). "BWW Interview: Caroline Bowman Talks Getting Green as WICKED's Newest Elphaba!". BroadwayWorld.
- ↑ Gordon, David (August 18, 2015). "After 1,000 Performances as Elphaba in London, Rachel Tucker Will Join Broadway's Wicked". TheaterMania.
- ↑ Loria, Keith (June 23, 2017). "Same coat, new vision". Fairfax County Times. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
- ↑ McPhee, Ryan (May 7, 2019). "Frozen Tour to Star Caroline Bowman and Caroline Innerbichler". Playbill. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
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