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Seller can imagine theatregoers saying, "Who wants to go and see a show about America's first bureaucrat?" Similar problems plagued the 2010 Broadway production of "Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson," an emo-rock musical about the seventh President; though it received strong reviews, it closed at a loss, after four months.
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