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For immediate release: the arts are marketable
February 3, 2015 by Amanda Ameer
I told arts journalist and advocate Andrew Patner, who passed away today, my short career story, which starts with a marketing internship at McCarter Theater in Princeton. Andrew knew McCarter artistic director Emily Mann’s late father, Arthur. Arthur Mann was an American history professor at the University of Chicago who had written a book on New York City mayor Fiorello La Guardia. I told Andrew I’d seen George Lucas at the Hollywood Bowl. Andrew explained that Lucas had married Mellody Hobson, who was r