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Monday, March 12, 2012

Ever Wonder Why: We Don’t Whistle

BroadwaySpotted: If there is one thing theatre people are it is superstitious. Anyone who works in a theatre will constantly tell you what you can or cannot do, because it’s “bad luck” or “good luck.” Have you ever wondered why these little practices came into being? Why do actors and theatre take these things so seriously? Each Monday we’re going to take a closer look at one of these little pieces of theatre lore. Today we’re going to talk about whistling.

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