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A STAGE PITTSBORO’S SWEET BEE THEATER CREATES DRAMA ON THE STAGE AND FRIENDSHIPS OFF OF IT BY MATT WHITE
PHOTOGRAPHY BY BETH MANN
O
din Withrow,
12, was taking individual music lessons at the Sweet Bee Theater
last summer when he saw that tryouts were approaching for the Pittsboro Youth Theater
(PYT) production of “Mary Poppins.” He’d never been in a play and, as a homeschooled student, didn’t know the troupe’s performers,
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