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There aren’t many precedents for the Pulitzer- and Tony Award-winning musical, which is having its Boston premiere in a capable co-production by SpeakEasy Stage Company and Front Porch Arts Collective.
The Pulitzer Prize- and two-time Tony Award-winning musical “A Strange Loop” is starting its Boston run this Friday (April 26) with a cast that includes Dorchester actor Kai Clifton in the lead role of “Usher.” The character is described as “a young artist grappling with desires, identity, and instincts he loves and loathes in equal measure” while dealing with “a grinding job