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- ↑ Lowell, Scott (June 3, 2014). "I am THRILLED to announce that I will be appearing in THE ELEPHANT MAN starring #BradleyCooper on Broadway 10/18/14 - 01/18/15 at the Booth!". Twitter. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
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