The daughter joined the cast of this show a few days ago. As Safie, she sings a folk song and indirectly teaches the creature about language and belonging.

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I'm not tired of @shu.pippin yet! Final performance is sold out.

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My third time seeing @shu.pippin. I'll be back tomorrow for closing night.

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@shu.pippin was great. Four more chances to see it!

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My brother is visiting to play a game of chess with his nephew and watch his niece perform in Pippin @setonhilluniversity_vpa @shu.pippin

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Opening night. They’ve got magic to do!

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