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3 reasons to see Skylight Music Theatre's musical 'Evita'
- Director Gustavo Zajac fills Skylight Music Theatre with tango, and Milwaukee actor Rána Roman brings passion and steel to the title role.
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Director Gustavo Zajac brings Argentine heritage to Skylight Music Theatre's 'Evita'
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