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…With an Emmy Award-winning career behind the scenes at Channel 56, Royal Oak's Mark Nathanson steps out from behind the footlights in "Damn Yankees." The Devil Made Him Do It He will get his first star- ring role on stage when he plays the Devil in Damn Yankees, the hit Broadway musical of 1954-55, being presented by the St. Dunstan's Guild of Cranbrook, one of Michigan's oldest com- munity theaters. The show will be performed Friday and Sat...…
