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John Carucci | Associated Press

FOUND: Common makes his broadway stage debut - What They Never Told You

Stephen McKinley Henderson (from left), Victor Almanzar and Common are shown in a scene from Broadway’s “Between Riverside and Crazy.” (AP)

NEW YORK — Rapper and actor Common has made his Broadway debut in the play “Between Riverside and Crazy” and what he sees from the stage is something he never imagined: a multi-cultural audience hanging on to every word.

“It really expresses New York. It captures New York life, human beings. No one is all good. No one is all bad. But in New York you see the blend and integration of so many different types of people and nationalities. And it’s just natural,” he said Monday at the play’s official opening.

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