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“But Professor, We are Irish”
Marie Mullen as Mrs. Paroo in The Music Man

By Tom Deignan
IA Newsletter March 5, 2022

March 4, 2022 by Leave a Comment

The hugely anticipated Broadway revival of Meredith Willson's The Music Man, stars Tony Award-winner Marie Mullen in character as Mrs. Paroo. Born in County Sligo, Mullen co-founded the Druid Theatre Company, located in Galway, and appeared in many of its productions. She has also appeared in many Broadway productions, and her performance in the 1998 production of The Beauty … [Read more...] about “But Professor, We are Irish”
Marie Mullen as Mrs. Paroo in The Music Man

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