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Boys will be Beyonce

Performance Artist Neal Medlyn Takes on a Pop Icon

by Claudia La Rocco

NEW YORK, NY April 04, 2008 —The pop star Beyonce announced her engagement to the hip hop mogul Jay-Z earlier this week. And tonight, the performance artist Neal Medlyn is offering his own tribute to the singer as he re-enacts the BEYONCE EXPERIENCE LIVE! DVD. Critic Claudia La Rocco stopped by a recent rehearsal.

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