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Sammi Cannold, the director of the show, is also sharing on TikTok all the changes they’ve made since the previews. https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT85EFsjS/

Do you find it uncool that the director is striving for authentic representation? This musical isn't just another Broadway production; it's shaping history. Notably, 45 artists made their Broadway debut through this show. Wondering why so many? Well, there was a lack of autistic artists on Broadway before. Instead of sticking to the easy path of casting neurotypical actors, they took the challenging route. They scouted talented artists from across the nation, helping them achieve their dreams...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater/2023/09/11/sammi-cannold-evita-shakespeare-theatre/

Why do you think she’s wrong for the role since she’s about to open in DC.