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The musical geniuses behind Dear Evan Hansencould teach us all about handling success
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Real-Life Guide to
STARTING OVER
SINGLE
10 TEENS
Who Will Inspire You &THE MENTORS THEY THANK
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PG 94
BRING ON THE DRAMA Lhuillier, Spuri-Zampetti and Kennedy PG 86
(They're really nice)
BENJ PASEK & JUSTIN PAUL
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B Y J I L L J O H N S O N
LIFE’S A SONG
From La La Land
to Dear Evan Hansen
Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
are music men superstars
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HOMEGROWN TALENT
OPENING SCENE
“BEING ABLE TO MAKE SONGS, MAKE ART, WAS ALWAYS SOMETHING I WANTED TO DO. I DIDN’T KNOW HOW OR WHEN THAT WOULD HAPPEN.” —BENJ PASEK
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Angels in America
TEAMING UP
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“MY PARENTS TALKED ABOUT MUSIC SCHOOL, BUT I WASN’T SURE I HAD THE CONFIDENCE TO PURSUE MUSIC IN REAL LIFE.” —JUSTIN PAUL
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