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Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

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“I can see you recording”: Hamilton actor calls out the sudden rise of bootleg clips of Broadway shows posted to social media

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Snow White producer’s 38-year-old son melts down over Rachel Zegler’s ‘Free Palestine’ tweet 

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Jonathan Groff won his first Tony Award last night and the internet is celebrating

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‘They all played chess and i got spat on’: Customer buys orchestra seats to ‘Sweeney Todd’ on Broadway. She saw more than she bargained for

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All 3 King Georges from Broadway’s ‘Hamilton’ crush this gender-swapped street performance

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