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AI-written summary · The Chestnut Post · October 19, 2026 at 11:45 AM EDT · How we use AI

The Beatles have given permission for their songs to be used in a stage musical adaptation of Yesterday, according to co-producer Freud.

BBC News reported Freud's confirmation of the agreement for the stage production.

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