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Shows from September 2011 to Present Part 13

25. Once – September 9, 2012             Sometimes a show stuns you automatically and there are some that will leave a bad taste in your mouth.   Then there are shows where at first glance you may not want to see but may leave you in surprise.   This was the day of the Broadway on Broadway concert out on Times Square which meant the perfect time to score rush tickets for a Broadway show.   Everyone will be out watching the show which means less people on the rush line.   I was on the rush line with my mom and my friend for a show called Once which won recently won 8 2012 Tony Awards including Best Musical.   It was never on my radar but since it won the Tony, let’s see what it’s about.               Based on the movie of the same name, Once tells the story of Guy (2012 Tony Winner Steve Kazee) is an Irish singer and songwriter who spends his days fixing vacuums in the Dublin shop he runs with his father, and his nights playing his music in local pubs. He is on the verge of g