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Artist Reenacts Goody's Death

Tickets to the show will run you $37

By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff

Posted Apr 13, 2009 10:30 AM CDT

(Newser) – Seems there is no end of ways to make money off Jade Goody’s death. An artist is staging a reenactment of the British reality star’s final hours, the Mirror reports, and tickets are $37. “This is my tribute to Jade,” said Mark McGowan in a statement. A video preview shows a man singing to a woman with a picture of Goody held in front of her face.

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This 2006 file photo shows Jade Goody with her autobiography in a London bookstore. (AP Photo)

British reality television personality Jade Goody, who is battling cancer, leaves her home in Upshire, England, Feb. 19, 2009. (AP Photo)

Jade Goody leaves her home in a wheelchair in Upshire, England, Feb. 19, 2009. (AP Photo)

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Artist Reenacts Goody's Death