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Amid woes, a musical is born: Students hope production focusing on crime-ridden streets will spur action.

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| November 16, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Baltimore Sun. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Sara Neufeld

Nov. 16--Speaking of the hardships in her students' lives, Christina Youngston could go on and on. Teen pregnancy. HIV. Slumlords. Eviction. Drugs. Streets strewn with broken glass and trash. Gangs. Murders. Prisons. "Name it; what do we not deal with in this city?" asks Youngston, the director of Unchained Talent, an after-school theater club at the Lake Clifton high school complex. "It's overwhelming."

Tomorrow night, working with performers from WombWork Productions, Youngston's students will present a musical they helped write about the problems facing their neighborhoods. Called Who Will Heal Our Community?, the production…

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