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Robin Goldwasser (born August 14, 1966)https://familysearch.org/search/collection/results?count=20&query=%2Bgivenname%3Arobin~%20%2Bsurname%3Agoldwasser~&collection_id=2199956 is an American singer and playwright. She is a graduate of
Sarah Lawrence College Sarah Lawrence College is a Private university, private liberal arts college in Yonkers, New York. The college models its approach to education after the Supervision system, Oxford/Cambridge system of one-on-one student-faculty tutorials. Sara ...
. She is the co-writer of the musical '' People Are Wrong!'' with Julia Greenberg. She has a character in the play, as does the producer, her husband,
John Flansburgh John Conant Flansburgh (born May 6, 1960) is an American musician. He is half of the long-standing Brooklyn, New York-based alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants with John Linnell, for which he writes, sings, and plays rhythm guitar. Common ...
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They Might Be Giants They Might Be Giants (often abbreviated as TMBG) is an American alternative rock band formed in 1982 by John Flansburgh and John Linnell. During TMBG's early years, Flansburgh and Linnell frequently performed as a duo, often accompanied by a d ...
. The musical opened at the Vineyard Theater in New York in November 2004, starring Robin,
John Flansburgh John Conant Flansburgh (born May 6, 1960) is an American musician. He is half of the long-standing Brooklyn, New York-based alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants with John Linnell, for which he writes, sings, and plays rhythm guitar. Common ...
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Erin Hill Erin Hill is an American harpist, singer, songwriter and actress. Her Celtic album hit #1 on the Billboard World Music Chart and she has played and sung with Kanye West, Cyndi Lauper, Moby, Sinéad O'Connor, Enya, a-ha, Randy Newman, Jewel, J ...
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David Driver David Driver (born June 19, 1962) is an American singer, performer, songwriter, and video artist. A staple on the downtown New York City music scene, he first achieved prominence in the mid-1990s, with his band MEOW, his role in Roy Nathanson’s ...
, and Maggie Moore. Robin has sung on They Might Be Giants and Mono Puff tracks, including the '' Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'' song, " Doctor Evil", "The Poisonousness" and "Electric Car", and has toured with both bands. She also sings on the '' People Are Wrong!'' CD. She was in a band called the Last Car from 2005-2007, whose
Mr. T Mr. T (born Laurence Tureaud, May 21, 1952), is an American actor. He is known for his roles as B. A. Baracus in the 1980s television series ''The A-Team'' and as boxer Clubber Lang in the 1982 film ''Rocky III''. He is also known for his ...
-themed songs have appeared on the TMBG Podcast. Her voice is prominently featured in the audiobook editions of
John Hodgman John Kellogg Hodgman (born June 3, 1971) is an American author, actor, and humorist. In addition to his published written works, such as '' The Areas of My Expertise'', ''More Information Than You Require'', and '' That Is All'', he is known for ...
's books of fake trivia, speaking the titles of chapters and sub-sections, and also the phrase "Power Move!" before each of Hodgman's examples of same.


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American women singers American women dramatists and playwrights Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Sarah Lawrence College alumni They Might Be Giants 1966 births {{US-musician-stub