Theater productions use big stars to draw audience
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Dominic Papatola
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The new production of Peter Shaffer's "Equus" has received a good deal of attention on Broadway.
It might have just been another revival, but the marquee boasts the name of Daniel Radcliffe, star of the "Harry Potter" movies.
Morning Edition arts commentator and St. Paul Pioneer Press theater critic Dominic Papatola weighs in on celebrity casting.
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