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Broadway librettists, composers and lyricists typically leave the task of bringing their musical to life to the actors. But when the creatives behind a musical step into the limelight, we are presented with something extraordinary.

Here are 12 instances creatives starred in their own Broadway musicals.

On The Blog:

12 Times Writers Starred In Their Own Broadway Musicals

Creating Your Own Work With Actor-Producer Andy Baldwin

Links/Articles mentioned in the podcast:

Richard O'Brien on The Rocky Horror Show, Transgenderism and the Horror of Glee

Harvey Fierstein singing "I Am What I Am" in the 2011 Revival of La Cage Aux Folles

In The Drowsy Chaperone, Bob Martin's [Wedding Gift] Became His Broadway Debut

NY TIMES In The Heights Review on Lin Manuel Miranda

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